1971Final results
1971 election for Virginia House District 1
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Orby L. Cantrell (D) and Ford C. Quillen (D) won the district's 2 seats.
2 seatsOrby L. CantrellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.7%19,092
Ford C. QuillenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.1%18,661
James Richard KiserRepublican
23.0%15,810
Joseph R. MortonRepublican
22.2%15,243
68,806 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET