List of United States senators from Virginia#Class II

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Virginia has sent senators to the U.S. Senate since 1789. Its Senate seats were declared vacant in March 1861, due to its secession from the Union, but senators representing its western counties continued to sit until March 1865. Virginia's Senate seats were again filled from January 1870. Virginia's current senators are Democrats Mark Warner and Tim Kaine. Harry F. Byrd was Virginia's longest-serving senator (1933–1965). Both incumbent senators were previously served as Governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2010.

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William Grayson

| {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} | Anti-
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| nowrap | Mar 4, 1789 –
Mar 12, 1790

| Elected in 1788.{{pb}}Died.

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| rowspan=5 | Elected in 1788.{{pb}}Resigned.

| rowspan=5 nowrap | Mar 4, 1789 –
Oct 8, 1792

| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} | Anti-
Admin.

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Richard H. Lee

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| nowrap | Mar 12, 1790 –
Mar 31, 1790

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! 2

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John Walker

| {{Party shading/Pro-Administration}} | Pro-
Admin.

| nowrap | Mar 31, 1790 –
Nov 9, 1790

| Appointed to continue Grayson's term.{{pb}}Retired.

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James Monroe

| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} | Anti-
Admin.

| rowspan=5 nowrap | Nov 9, 1790 –
May 27, 1794

| Elected to finish Grayson's term.

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| rowspan=4 | Re-elected in 1791.{{pb}}Resigned to become U.S. Minister Plenipotentiary to France.

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| nowrap | Oct 8, 1792 –
Oct 18, 1792

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| Elected to finish Lee's term.

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Oct 18, 1792 –
May 11, 1794

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} | Anti-
Admin.

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John Taylor

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| rowspan=2 | Re-elected in 1793.{{pb}}Resigned.

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| rowspan=2 colspan=3 | Vacant

| rowspan=2 nowrap | May 27, 1794 –
Nov 18, 1794

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| rowspan=2 nowrap | May 11, 1794 –
Dec 29, 1794

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| rowspan=9 align=left | Stevens T. Mason

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} | Anti-
Admin.

| rowspan=9 nowrap | Nov 18, 1794 –
May 10, 1803

| rowspan=3 | Elected to finish Monroe's term.

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| rowspan=3 | Elected to finish Taylor's term.{{pb}}Re-elected in 1798, but died before new term began.

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Dec 29, 1794 –
Jan 24, 1799

| {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} | Anti-
Admin.

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Henry Tazewell

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| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

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| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

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| rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1796.

| rowspan=5 | 3

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| rowspan=2 nowrap | Jan 24, 1799 –
Dec 5, 1799

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| rowspan=6 | Elected to finish Tazewell's term.{{pb}}Resigned to become collector of the port of Norfolk.

| rowspan=6 nowrap | Dec 5, 1799 –
May 22, 1804

| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

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Wilson C. Nicholas

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| Re-elected in 1803.{{pb}}Died.

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | May 10, 1803 –
Jun 4, 1803

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John Taylor

| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

| nowrap | Jun 4, 1803 –
Dec 7, 1803

| Appointed to continue Mason's term.{{pb}}Retired.

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Abraham B. Venable

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Dec 7, 1803 –
Jun 7, 1804

| rowspan=2 | Elected to finish Mason's term.{{pb}}Resigned to become President of the Bank of Virginia.

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| rowspan=2 nowrap | May 22, 1804 –
Aug 11, 1804

| rowspan=2 colspan=3 | Vacant

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Jun 7, 1804 –
Aug 11, 1804

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William B. Giles

| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

| nowrap | Aug 11, 1804 –
Dec 3, 1804

| Appointed to continue Mason's term.{{pb}}Resigned when elected to finish Tazewell's class 2 term.On Aug 11, 1804, the governor of Virginia appointed William Giles to the class 1 vacancy and Andrew Moore to the class 2 vacancy. Before either had taken the oath of office, the legislature elected Giles to fill the class 2 vacancy and Moore to the class 1 vacancy, thus reversing who would take which seat.

| Appointed to continue Tazewell's term.{{pb}}Resigned when elected to finish Stevens T. Mason's class 1 term.

| nowrap | Aug 11, 1804 –
Dec 3, 1804

| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

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Andrew Moore

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Andrew Moore

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Dec 4, 1804 –
Mar 3, 1809

| rowspan=3 | Elected to finish Mason's term.{{pb}}Retired.

| Elected to finish Tazewell's term.

| rowspan=8 nowrap | Dec 4, 1804 –
Mar 3, 1815

| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

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William B. Giles

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1804.

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Richard Brent

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1809 –
Dec 30, 1814

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1809.{{cite web | publisher= Tufts University | work= Tufts Digital Collations and Archives | series= A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 | access-date= Feb 18, 2018 | title= Virginia 1809 U.S. Senate | url= https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/tufts:va.ussenate.a.1809}}, citing United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). Jan 16, 1809.{{pb}}Died.

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| rowspan=4 | Re-elected in 1811.{{pb}}Resigned.

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Dec 30, 1814 –
Jan 2, 1815

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James Barbour

| rowspan=13 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

| rowspan=14 nowrap | Jan 2, 1815 –
Mar 7, 1825

| Elected to finish Brent's term, having already been elected to the next term.

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| rowspan=6 | Elected in 1814.

| rowspan=6 | 6

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| John Eppes (DR) was elected in 1815, but declined to serve.

| nowrap | Mar 4, 1815 –
Jan 3, 1816

| colspan=3 | Vacant

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| Elected to finish Giles's term.{{pb}}Lost re-election.

| nowrap | Jan 3, 1816 –
Mar 3, 1817

| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

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Armistead T. Mason

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| rowspan=2 | Elected in 1816.{{pb}}Resigned because of ill health.

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1817 –
Dec 4, 1819

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

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John Eppes

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| nowrap | Dec 4, 1819 –
Dec 14, 1819

| colspan=3 | Vacant

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| rowspan=2 | Elected in 1819 to finish Eppes's term.{{pb}}Resigned.

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Dec 14, 1819 –
Dec 15, 1822

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

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James Pleasants

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| rowspan=7 | Re-elected in 1821.{{pb}}Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of War.

| rowspan=9 | 7

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| nowrap | Dec 15, 1822 –
Dec 18, 1822

| colspan=3 | Vacant

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| Elected to finish Eppes's term.

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Dec 18, 1822 –
Aug 21, 1824

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-
Republican

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John Taylor

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| Re-elected in 1823.{{pb}}Died.

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| nowrap | Aug 21, 1824 –
Dec 7, 1824

| colspan=3 | Vacant

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| rowspan=5 | Elected to finish Taylor's term.

| rowspan=7 nowrap | Dec 7, 1824 –
Jul 16, 1832

| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic–
Republican

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Littleton Tazewell

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| {{Party shading/Jacksonian}} | Jacksonian

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| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Jacksonian}} | Jacksonian

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Mar 7, 1825 –
Dec 26, 1825

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John Randolph

| {{Party shading/Jacksonian}} | Jacksonian

| nowrap | Dec 26, 1825 –
Mar 3, 1827

| Appointed to finish Barbour's term.{{pb}}Lost election to next term.

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John Tyler

| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Jacksonian}} | Jacksonian

| rowspan=9 nowrap | Mar 4, 1827 –
Feb 29, 1836

| rowspan=5 | Elected in 1827.

| rowspan=5 | 8

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| rowspan=2 | Re-elected in 1829.{{pb}}Resigned.

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| nowrap | Jul 16, 1832 –
Dec 10, 1832

| colspan=3 | Vacant

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| rowspan=2 | Elected to finish Tazewell's term.{{pb}}Resigned.

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Dec 10, 1832 –
Feb 22, 1834

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Jacksonian}} | Jacksonian

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William C. Rives

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| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/National Republican}} | National
Republican

| rowspan=4 | Re-elected in 1833.{{pb}}Resigned.

| rowspan=10 | 9

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| nowrap | Feb 22, 1834 –
Feb 26, 1834

| colspan=3 | Vacant

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| Elected to finish Tazewell's term.

| rowspan=4 nowrap | Feb 26, 1834 –
Jul 4, 1836

| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/National Republican}} | National
Republican

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Benjamin W. Leigh

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| rowspan=9 | 9

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1835.{{pb}}Resigned.

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Feb 29, 1836 –
Mar 3, 1836

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! rowspan=9 | 13

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William C. Rives

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Jacksonian}} | Jacksonian

| rowspan=5 nowrap | Mar 4, 1836 –
Mar 3, 1839

| rowspan=5 | Elected to finish Tyler's term

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| nowrap | Jul 4, 1836 –
Dec 12, 1836

| colspan=3 | Vacant

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| rowspan=2 | Elected to finish Leigh's term.{{pb}}Resigned to become judge of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Dec 12, 1836 –
Mar 13, 1837

| {{Party shading/Jacksonian}} | Jacksonian

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Richard E. Parker

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| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

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| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

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| rowspan=3 | Elected to finish Leigh's term.{{pb}}Lost re-election.

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 14, 1837 –
Mar 3, 1841

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

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William H. Roane

! rowspan=3 | 15

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| colspan=2 | Vacant

| nowrap | Mar 3, 1839 –
Jan 18, 1841

| Legislature failed to elect.

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William C. Rives

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Whig}} | Whig

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 18, 1841 –
Mar 3, 1845

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected late in 1841.

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| rowspan=6 | 10

| rowspan=6 | Elected in 1840.{{pb}}Lost re-election.

| rowspan=6 nowrap | Mar 4, 1841 –
Mar 3, 1847

| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Whig}} | Whig

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William S. Archer

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Mar 4, 1845 –
Dec 3, 1845

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| rowspan=6 | 11

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! 14

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Isaac S. Pennybacker

| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| nowrap | Dec 3, 1845 –
Jan 12, 1847

| Elected to finish the vacant term.{{pb}}Died.

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Jan 12, 1847 –
Jan 21, 1847

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! rowspan=9 | 15

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James M. Mason

| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=9 nowrap | Jan 21, 1847 –
Jul 11, 1861Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, (1774–2005), "[http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/bioguide-front/37.pdf Official Annotated Membership Roster by State with Vacancy and Special Election Information for the 37th Congress] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610211244/http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/bioguide-front/37.pdf |date=Jun 10, 2011 }}".

| rowspan=3 | Elected to finish the vacant term that happened in 1845.

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| rowspan=3 | 11

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1846.

| rowspan=8 nowrap | Mar 4, 1847 –
Jul 11, 1861

| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

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Robert M. T. Hunter

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1850.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1852.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1856.{{pb}}Expelled for his support of the Confederacy.James M. Mason and Robert M. T. Hunter "withdrew" from the Senate on Mar 28, 1861, with other senators sympathetic to the Confederacy. They were both expelled by a resolution of Jul 11, 1861.

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| rowspan=2 | Re-elected in 1858.{{pb}}Expelled for his support of the Confederacy.

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Jul 11, 1861 –
Jul 13, 1861

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| nowrap | Jul 11, 1861 –
Jul 13, 1861

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! 16

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Waitman T. Willey

| {{Party shading/Unionist}} | Union

| nowrap | Jul 13, 1861 –
Mar 3, 1863Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, (1774–2005), "[http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/bioguide-front/38.pdf Official Annotated Membership Roster by State with Vacancy and Special Election Information for the 38th Congress] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610211254/http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/bioguide-front/38.pdf |date=Jun 10, 2011 }}".

| Elected to finish Mason's term.{{pb}}Retired.

| rowspan=3 | Elected to finish Hunter's term.

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jul 13, 1861 –
Mar 3, 1865

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Unionist}} | Union

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John S. Carlile

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! 17

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Lemuel J. Bowden

| {{Party shading/Unionist}} | Union

| nowrap | Mar 4, 1863 –
Jan 2, 1864

| Elected in 1863.{{pb}}Died.

| rowspan=4 | 14

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| rowspan=4 colspan=3 | Vacant

| rowspan=4 nowrap | Jan 2, 1864 –
Jan 26, 1870

| rowspan=4 | Joseph Segar (U) presented his credentials, but was not seated.Segar and Underwood were not seated on the premise that the Union-friendly legislature was illegitimate despite having seated Bowden and Carlile based credentials from the same legislature. In reality, the Senate refused because it did not want to set a precedent for easing reentry of Confederate states. See {{cite web |url=https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Musical_chairs.htm |title=Musical Chairs (1861–1869) |publisher=United States Senate |access-date=Mar 20, 2009}}{{pb}}Civil War and Reconstruction.

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| rowspan=4 | 14

| rowspan=3 | John Underwood (U) presented his credentials, but was not seated.{{pb}}Civil War and Reconstruction.

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1865 –
Jan 26, 1870

| rowspan=3 colspan=3 | Vacant

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| rowspan=5 | 15

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John F. Lewis

| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | Republican

| rowspan=4 nowrap | Jan 26, 1870 –
Mar 3, 1875

| rowspan=4 |Elected to finish the vacant term.{{pb}}Retired.

| Elected to finish the vacant term.

| nowrap | Jan 26, 1870 –
Mar 3, 1871

| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

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John W. Johnston

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| rowspan=4 | 15

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| Mar 4, 1871 –
Mar 15, 1871

| rowspan=1 colspan=2 | Vacant

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected late in 1871.

| rowspan=6 | Mar 15, 1871 –
Mar 3, 1883

| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=6 align=right | 100px
John W. Johnston

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! rowspan=3 | 19

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Robert E. Withers

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1875 –
Mar 3, 1881

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1875.{{pb}}Lost re-election.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1877.{{pb}}Lost re-election.

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! rowspan=3 | 20

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William Mahone

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Readjusters}} | Readjuster

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1881 –
Mar 3, 1887

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1881.{{pb}}Lost re-election.

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| rowspan=3 | Elected early in 1881.{{pb}}Retired.

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1883 –
Mar 3, 1889

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Readjusters}} | Readjuster

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Harrison H. Riddleberger

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! rowspan=14 | 21

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John W. Daniel

| rowspan=14 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=14 nowrap | Mar 4, 1887 –
Jun 29, 1910

| rowspan=5 | Elected in 1887.

| rowspan=5 | 18

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| rowspan=5 | 18

| rowspan=2 | Elected early in 1887.{{pb}}Died.

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1889 –
May 14, 1892

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

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John S. Barbour Jr.

! rowspan=2 | 21

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| nowrap | May 14, 1892 –
May 28, 1892

| colspan=3 | Vacant

|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=2 | Appointed to continue Barbour's term.{{pb}}Elected in 1893 to finish Barbour's term.{{sfn | Byrd | page=180}}{{pb}}Retired.

| rowspan=2 nowrap | May 28, 1892 –
Mar 3, 1895

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=2 align=right | 100px
Eppa Hunton

! rowspan=2 | 22

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected early in 1891.

| rowspan=3 | 19

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| rowspan=3 | 19

| rowspan=3 | Elected early in 1893.{{cite news | work=The New York Times | date=Dec 20, 1893 | title="TWO VIRGINIA SENATORS ELECTED" | url=http://nyti.ms/2dP3lC1 }}

| rowspan=15 nowrap | Mar 4, 1895 –
Nov 12, 1919

| rowspan=15 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=15 align=right | 100px
Thomas S. Martin

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1899.

| rowspan=3 | 20

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| rowspan=3 | 20

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected early in 1899.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1904.{{pb}}Re-elected in 1910, but died.

| rowspan=5 | 21

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| rowspan=5 | 21

| rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1906.

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|- style="height:2em"

| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Jun 29, 1910 –
Aug 1, 1910

| Vacant

|- style="height:2em"

! rowspan=14 | 22

| rowspan=14 align=left | 100px
Claude A. Swanson

| rowspan=14 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=14 nowrap | Aug 1, 1910 –
Mar 3, 1933

| Appointed to finish Daniel's last term.

|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=3 | Re-appointed to begin Daniel's next term.{{pb}}Elected in 1912 to finish Daniel's next term.

| rowspan=3 | 22

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| rowspan=3 | 22

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1912.

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|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1916.

| rowspan=5 | 23

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| rowspan=5 | 23

| Re-elected in 1918.{{pb}}Died.

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| nowrap | Nov 12, 1919 –
Feb 2, 1920

| colspan=3 | Vacant

|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=3 | Appointed Nov 18, 1919 to continue Martin's term, but remained U.S. Secretary of the Treasury until he resigned and then he became United States Senator.{{pb}}Elected in 1920 to finish Martin's term.

| rowspan=14 nowrap | Feb 2, 1920 –
May 28, 1946

| rowspan=14 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=14 align=right | 100px
Carter Glass

! rowspan=14 | 24

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1922.

| rowspan=3 | 24

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| rowspan=3 | 24

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1924.

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|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=2 | Re-elected in 1928.{{pb}}Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Navy.

| rowspan=3 | 25

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| rowspan=3 | 25

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1930.

|- style="height:2em"

! rowspan=20 | 23

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Harry F. Byrd

| rowspan=20 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=20 nowrap | Mar 4, 1933 –
Nov 10, 1965

| Appointed to continue Swanson's term.{{pb}}Elected in 1933 to finish Swanson's term.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1934.

| rowspan=3 | 26

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| rowspan=3 | 26

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1936.

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|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=6 | Re-elected in 1940.

| rowspan=6 | 27

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| rowspan=6 | 27

| rowspan=2 | Re-elected in 1942.{{pb}}Died.

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|- style="height:2em"

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| nowrap | May 28, 1946 –
May 31, 1946

| colspan=3 | Vacant

|- style="height:2em"

| Appointed to continue Glass's term.{{pb}}Retired.

| nowrap | May 31, 1946 –
Nov 5, 1946

| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| align=right | 100px
Thomas G. Burch

! 25

|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=2 | Elected to finish Glass's term.

| rowspan=13 nowrap | Nov 5, 1946 –
Dec 30, 1966

| rowspan=13 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=13 align=right | 100px
A. Willis Robertson

! rowspan=13 | 26

|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1946.

| rowspan=3 | 28

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| rowspan=3 | 28

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1948.

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|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1952.

| rowspan=3 | 29

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| rowspan=3 | 29

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1954.

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|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1958.

| rowspan=3 | 30

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| rowspan=6 | 30

| rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1960.{{pb}}Lost re-nomination and resigned early to give his successor preferential seniority.

|- style="height:2em"

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|- style="height:2em"

| Re-elected in 1964.{{pb}}Resigned for health reasons.

| rowspan=6 | 31

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|- style="height:2em"

| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Nov 10, 1965 –
Nov 12, 1965

|

|- style="height:2em"

! rowspan=11 | 24

| rowspan=11 align=left | 100px
Harry F. Byrd Jr.

| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=11 nowrap | Nov 12, 1965 –
Jan 3, 1983

| rowspan=4 | Appointed to continue his father's term.{{pb}}Elected in 1966 to finish his father's term.

|- style="height:2em"

| Appointed to finish Robertson's term, having been elected to the next term.

| rowspan=4 nowrap | Dec 31, 1966 –
Jan 3, 1973

| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=4 align=right | 100px
William Spong

! rowspan=4 | 27

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| rowspan=3 | 31

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1966.{{pb}}Lost re-election.

|- style="height:2em"

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|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Independent Democrat}} | Independent Democrat

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1970 as an Independent, but referred to himself as an independent Democrat.

| rowspan=3 | 32

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| {{List of United States senators Congress|93}}

| rowspan=4 | 32

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1972.{{pb}}Retired and resigned early to give his successor preferential seniority.

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 3, 1973 –
Jan 1, 1979

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | Republican

| rowspan=3 align=right | 100px
William Scott

! rowspan=3 | 28

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|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=4 | Re-elected in 1976.{{pb}}Retired.

| rowspan=4 | 33

| rowspan=2 {{List of United States senators Congress|95}}

|- style="height:2em"

| Appointed to finish Scott's term, having been elected to the next term.

| rowspan=16 nowrap | Jan 2, 1979 –
Jan 3, 2009

| rowspan=16 {{Party shading/Republican}} | Republican

| rowspan=16 align=right | 100px
John Warner

! rowspan=16 | 29

|- style="height:2em"

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| rowspan=3 | 33

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1978.

|- style="height:2em"

| {{List of United States senators Congress|97}}

|- style="height:2em"

! rowspan=3 | 25

| rowspan=3 align=left | 100px
Paul Trible

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | Republican

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 3, 1983 –
Jan 3, 1989

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1982.{{pb}}Retired.

| rowspan=3 | 34

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| rowspan=3 | 34

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1984.

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|- style="height:2em"

! rowspan=6 | 26

| rowspan=6 align=left | 100px
Chuck Robb

| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=6 nowrap | Jan 3, 1989 –
Jan 3, 2001

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1988.

| rowspan=3 | 35

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| rowspan=3 | 35

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1990.

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|- style="height:2em"

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1994.{{pb}}Lost re-election.

| rowspan=3 | 36

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| rowspan=3 | 36

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1996.

|- style="height:2em"

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|- style="height:2em"

! rowspan=3 | 27

| rowspan=3 align=left | 100px
George Allen

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | Republican

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 3, 2001 –
Jan 3, 2007

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 2000.{{pb}}Lost re-election.

| rowspan=3 | 37

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| rowspan=3 | 37

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2002.{{pb}}Retired.

|- style="height:2em"

| {{List of United States senators Congress|109}}

|- style="height:2em"

! rowspan=3 | 28

| rowspan=3 align=left | 100px
Jim Webb

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 3, 2007 –
Jan 3, 2013

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 2006.{{pb}}Retired.[https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/video/2011/02/09/VI2011020903764.html Sen. Jim Webb announces retirement plans] Washington Post. Feb 9, 2011.

| rowspan=3 | 38

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| rowspan=3 | 38

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 2008.

| rowspan=9 nowrap | Jan 3, 2009 –
present

| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=9 align=right | 100px
Mark Warner

! rowspan=9 | 30

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|- style="height:2em"

! rowspan=9 | 29

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Tim Kaine

| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic

| rowspan=9 nowrap | Jan 3, 2013 –
present

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 2012.

| rowspan=3 | 39

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2014.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2018.

| rowspan=3 | 40

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2020.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2024.

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| rowspan=3 colspan=5 | To be determined in the 2026 election.

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| colspan=5 | To be determined in the 2030 election.

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See also

References

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  • {{cite book

| last = Byrd | first = Robert C. | author-link1 = Robert Byrd

| editor1-first = Wendy | editor1-last = Wolff

| title = The Senate, 1789-1989: Historical Statistics, 1789-1992

| edition = volume 4 Bicentennial

| department = United States Senate Historical Office

| location = Washington, D.C.

| publisher = U.S. Government Printing Office

| date = October 1, 1993

| isbn = 9780160632563 | ref = {{sfnRef | Byrd}}

| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=PeHByMYxVm8C

}}

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