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1975Flipped from independentFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1975 election for Virginia House District 35

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Gerald L. Baliles (D) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Howard H. Carwile (IND) by 11.3 points.

Gerald L. BalilesDemocrat · winner
54.4%32,528
Howard H. CarwileIndependent · incumbent
43.1%25,765
Lauren VoloshenIndependent
2.4%1,459
59,763 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+14.01973D+30.21981

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

The candidates