original passage: In the 1994 election, North unsuccessfully ran for the United States Senate as the Republican Party candidate in Virginia. Republican senator John Warner of Virginia endorsed Marshall Coleman, a Republican who ran as an independent, instead of North. North lost, garnering 43 percent of votes, while incumbent Democrat Charles Robb, a son-in-law of President Lyndon B. Johnson, won reelection with 46 percent. Coleman received 11 percent. North's candidacy was documented in the 1996 film "A Perfect Candidate".
original sentence: In the 1994 election, North unsuccessfully ran for the United States Senate as the Republican Party candidate in Virginia.
sentence2: Could one raise a principled objection to the results of this election, and perhaps propose a European-style run-off system, since the winner (who won fairly and legitimately) did not have a majority of all of the votes in his favor?
sentence1: In the 1994 election, North ran for the United States Senate as the Republican Party candidate in Virginia and both of his opponents were unsuccessful in stopping his victory. Republican senator John Warner of Virginia endorsed Marshall Coleman, a Republican who ran as an independent, instead of North. Coleman lost, garnering 11 percent of votes, while incumbent Democrat Charles Robb, a son-in-law of President Lyndon B. Johnson received only 33 percent. North's candidacy was documented in the 1996 film "A Perfect Candidate".