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1995Final results

1995 election for Virginia Senate District 27

Virginia State Senate · Virginia

H. R. Potts Jr. (R) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Thomas A. Lewis (D) by 30.4 points.

H. R. Potts Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
65.2%27,424
34.8%14,622
42,046 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1995

Races before and after

EvenR+13.81979R+18.31991R+30.41995R+17.22003R+1.32007R+51.52011

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET