1973Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1973 election for Virginia House District 23
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Ira M. Lechner (D) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Herbert N. Morgan (R) by 8.8 points.
Ira M. LechnerDemocrat · winner
54.4%26,095
Herbert N. MorganRepublican · incumbent
45.6%21,863
47,958 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1973
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)