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1971 election for Virginia House District 30

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

William Roy Smith (D) won re-election with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Florence Farley (OTH) by 29.2 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.

William Roy SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.6%5,257
Florence FarleyOther party
35.4%2,881
8,141 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET