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      Home/Elections/1978/US House/Virginia
      1978·U.S. House·Virginia

      Virginia U.S. House

      10 districtsD 4R 6
      10 districts|D won 4|R won 6|Closest: VA-10
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      VA-01
      Paul S Trible Jr.REP
      REP123,74172.0%
      R+44.1
      VA-02
      G William WhitehurstREP
      REP63,530100.0%
      R+100.0
      VA-03
      David E Satterfield IIIDEM
      DEM119,21787.7%
      D+87.7
      VA-04
      Robert W \ Daniel Jr.REP
      REP77,87399.9%
      R+99.9
      VA-05
      Dan DanielDEM
      DEM83,619100.0%
      D+100.0
      VA-06
      M Caldwell ButlerREP
      REP88,80399.8%
      R+99.8
      VA-07
      J Kenneth RobinsonREP
      REP131,47664.3%
      R+28.6
      VA-08
      Herbert E Harris IIDEM
      DEM111,17050.5%
      D+48.1
      VA-09
      William C WamplerREP
      REP124,25461.9%
      R+23.8
      VA-10
      Joseph L FisherDEM
      DEM132,88253.4%
      D+6.7
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