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1972 Virginia U.S. Senate Election
Virginia · 2 candidates
Scott +5.3 pts · won by 74,374 votes
William L. ScottRepublicanWINNER51.45%
718,337 votes
William B. Spong Jr.Democratic46.12%
643,963 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).