1973Final results
1973 election for Virginia House District 31
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
L. O. Scott (IND) won re-election with 65.6% of the vote, defeating Larry G. Elder (D) by 31.3 points.
L. O. ScottIndependent · winner · incumbent
65.6%6,952
Larry G. ElderDemocrat
34.3%3,637
10,592 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)