The 1970 United States Virgin Islands general election took place on July 30, 1972, to elect public officials in the United States Virgin Islands.
Losing candidates for U.S. House and the legislature did not have their political affiliations listed on election returns.
Delegate to the United States House of Representatives
The 1972 United States House of Representatives election in the Virgin Islands took place on July 30, 1972. Incumbent Democrat Ron de Lugo was re-elected to another 2-year term.
Results
Results by island
Island Lugo Schneider Margin St. Croix 4,553 67.78% 2,164 32.22% +35.56 St. John 321 74.65% 109 25.35% +49.30 St. Thomas 5,878 77.42% 1,714 22.58% +54.84
Territorial legislature
The 1972 United States Virgin Islands legislative election was held on July 30, 1972, to elect members of the 10th Virgin Islands Legislature. Voters were allowed to choose multiple candidates per district. Independent Citizens senator Claude A. Molloy was elected president of the legislature at the start of the legislative session.
Results by district At-large district
St. Thomas–St. John
St. Croix
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