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The Virginia Senate election of 1995 was held on Tuesday, November 7.
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The Virginia Senate election of 1995 was held on Tuesday, November 7.
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| Parties | Seats | Popular Vote | ||||||
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| 1991 | 1995 | +/- | Strength | Vote | % | Change | ||
| Democratic | 18 | 20 | 2 | 50.00% | 764,025 | | ||
| Republican | 22 | 20 |  2 | 50.00% | 581,008 | | ||
| Independent | 0 | 0 |  | 0.00% | ||||
| - | Write-ins | 0 | 0 | | 0.00% | |||
| Total | 40 | 40 | 0 | 100.00% | 100.00% | - | ||
| District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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| 1 | Hunter Andrews | Democratic | 1963 | Lost re-election Republican gain | Marty Williams (R) 52.53% Hunter Andrews (D) 47.45% |
| 2 | W. Henry Maxwell | Democratic | 1992 | Re-elected | W. Henry Maxwell (D) unopposed |
| 3 | Tommy Norment | Republican | 1991 | Re-elected | Tommy Norment (R) unopposed |
| 4 | Elmo G. Cross, Jr. | Democratic | 1975 | Lost re-election Republican gain | Bill Bolling (R) 50.54% Elmo G. Cross, Jr. (D) 49.46% |
| 5 | Yvonne B. Miller | Democratic | 1987 | Re-elected | Yvonne B. Miller (D) 76.67% F. P. Clay, Jr. (R) 23.31% |
| 6 | Stanley C. Walker | Democratic | 1971 | Re-elected | Stanley C. Walker (D) 54.86% Virginia D. Hahn (R) 45.12% |
| 7 | Clarence A. Holland | Democratic | 1983 | Lost re-election Republican gain | Ed Schrock (R) 55.82% Clarence A. Holland (D) 44.15% |
| 8 | Ken Stolle | Republican | 1991 | Re-elected | Ken Stolle (R) unopposed |
| 9 | Benjamin Lambert | Democratic | 1985 | Re-elected | Benjamin Lambert (D) unopposed |
| 10 | Joseph B. Benedetti | Republican | 1986 | Re-elected | Joseph B. Benedetti (R) unopposed |
| 11 | Stephen H. Martin | Republican | 1994 | Re-elected | Stephen H. Martin (R) unopposed |
| 12 | Walter Stosch | Republican | 1991 | Re-elected | Walter Stosch (R) 77.11% Murray L. Steinberg (I) 22.84% |
| 13 | Fred Quayle | Republican | 1991 | Re-elected | Fred Quayle (R) 51.28% Johnny Joannou (D) 48.68% |
| 14 | Mark Earley | Republican | 1987 | Re-elected | Mark Earley (R) 79.86% Mark W. Walker (I) 20.01% |
| 15 | Richard J. Holland | Democratic | 1979 | Re-elected | Richard J. Holland (D) 53.31% Jerry B. Flowers, III (R) 46.68% |
| 16 | Henry L. Marsh | Democratic | 1991 | Re-elected | Henry L. Marsh (D) unopposed |
| 17 | Edd Houck | Democratic | 1983 | Re-elected | Edd Houck (D) 53.42% J. Russ Moulton, Jr. (R) 46.56% |
| 18 | Louise Lucas | Democratic | 1991 | Re-elected | Louise Lucas (D) 58.43% Franklin Marshall Slayton (I) 41.56% |
| 19 | Charles R. Hawkins | Republican | 1991 | Re-elected | Charles R. Hawkins (R) 70.76% Joyce E. Glaise (D) 29.24% |
| 20 | Virgil Goode | Democratic | 1973 | Re-elected | Virgil Goode (D) unopposed |
| 21 | J. Brandon Bell | Republican | 1991 | Lost re-election Democratic gain | John S. Edwards (D) 54.56% J. Brandon Bell (R) 45.43% |
| 22 | Malfourd W. Trumbo | Republican | 1991 | Re-elected | Malfourd W. Trumbo (R) unopposed |
| 23 | Elliot S. Schewel | Democratic | 1975 | Retired Republican gain | Stephen Newman (R) 65.28% Barbara J. Coleman (D) 34.67% |
| 24 | Frank W. Nolen | Democratic | 1974 | Lost re-election Republican gain | Emmett Hanger (R) 50.91% Frank W. Nolen (D) 46.33% Elise Sprunt Sheffield (I) 2.76% |
| 25 | Edgar S. Robb | Republican | 1991 | Loss re-election Democratic gain | Emily Couric (D) 50.10% Edgar S. Robb (R) 45.19% Donal B. Day (I) 3.73% Eric P. Strzepek (I) 0.92% |
| 26 | Kevin G. Miller | Republican | 1983 | Re-elected | Kevin G. Miller (R) unopposed |
| 27 | Russ Potts | Republican | 1991 | Re-elected | Russ Potts (R) 65.21% Thomas A. Lewis (D) 34.77% |
| 28 | John Chichester | Republican | 1978 | Re-elected | John Chichester (R) unopposed |
| 29 | Charles Colgan | Democratic | 1975 | Re-elected | Charles Colgan (D) 58.15% James S. Long (R) 41.83% |
| 30 | Robert L. Calhoun | Republican | 1988 | Lost re-election Democratic gain | Patsy Ticer (D) 57.63% Robert L. Calhoun (R) 42.30% |
| 31 | Edward M. Holland | Democratic | 1971 | Retired Democratic hold | Mary Margaret Whipple (D) 68.63% David Anthony Oblon (R) 31.29% |
| 32 | Janet Howell | Democratic | 1991 | Re-elected | Janet Howell (D) 57.27% Robert M. McDowell (R) 42.70% |
| 33 | Charles L. Waddell | Democratic | 1971 | Re-elected | Charles L. Waddell (D) 54.94% David N. Olson (R) 45.01% |
| 34 | Jane H. Woods | Republican | 1991 | Re-elected | Jane H. Woods (R) unopposed |
| 35 | Richard L. Saslaw | Democratic | 1979 | Re-elected | Richard L. Saslaw (D) 57.00% Paul R. Brubaker (R) 42.95% |
| 36 | Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr. | Democratic | 1971 | Re-elected | Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr. (D) 52.73% Stanford Parris (R) 47.23% |
| 37 | Warren Barry | Republican | 1991 | Re-elected | Warren Barry (R) unopposed |
| 38 | Jackson E. Reasor, Jr. | Democratic | 1991 | Re-elected | Jackson E. Reasor, Jr. (D) 63.73% Frank Nunez (R) 36.26% |
| 39 | Madison E. Marye | Democratic | 1973 | Re-elected | Madison E. Marye (D) 52.96% Patrick D. Cupp (R) 47.04% |
| 40 | William C. Wampler, Jr. | Republican | 1987 | Re-elected | William C. Wampler, Jr. (R) unopposed |
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