1972Final resultsSpecial election

1972 special election for Virginia House District 29

Name: 1972 special election for Virginia House District 29
Start: 1972-08-01
Location: Virginia

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Lewis W. Parker Jr. (IND) won with 37.8% of the vote, defeating John H. Vanhoy Jr. (IND) by 13.3 points.

Lewis W. Parker Jr.Independent · winner

37.8%3,278

24.4%2,120

23.7%2,057

14.1%1,223

8,678 votes

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