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The2005 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2005, to elect theLieutenant Governor of Virginia. Republican nomineeBill Bolling narrowly defeated DemocratLeslie Byrne despite incumbent Lieutenant GovernorTim Kaine's victory in theconcurrent gubernatorial election.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Leslie Byrne | 37,904 | 32.9% | |
| Democratic | Viola Baskerville | 30,083 | 26.1% | |
| Democratic | Chap Petersen | 24,992 | 21.7% | |
| Democratic | Phillip Puckett | 22,400 | 19.4% | |
| Total votes | 115,379 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Bolling | 98,941 | 58.2% | |
| Republican | Sean Connaughton | 71,166 | 41.8% | |
| Total votes | 170,107 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Bolling | 979,265 | 50.5% | ||
| Democratic | Leslie Byrne | 956,906 | 49.3% | ||
| Write-ins | 4065 | 0.2% | |||
| Turnout | 1,940,236 | ||||
| Republicangain fromDemocratic | Swing | ||||
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