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1975Final results

1975 election for Virginia House District 1

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Orby L. Cantrell (D) and Ford C. Quillen (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Orby L. CantrellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.4%20,246
Ford C. QuillenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.0%19,955
Joseph E. WolfeRepublican
20.8%14,352
20.8%14,329
68,882 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 1975

Races before and after

EvenD+12.61973D+16.31975D+20.61977

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)