1971Final results
1971 Democratic primary for Virginia House District 40
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Bev R. Middleton (D) won with 17.8% of the vote, defeating James R. Morrow (D) by 3.1 points.
Bev R. MiddletonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.8%3,803
Owen PickettDemocrat · winner
16.8%3,601
Glenn McClananDemocrat · winner
16.4%3,505
James R. MorrowDemocrat
14.7%3,147
Glenn A. HollomanDemocrat
13.1%2,802
Lowell K. ClarkeDemocrat
12.0%2,558
Michael E. BowermanDemocrat
9.2%1,977
21,393 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET