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1977Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1977 election for Virginia House District 11

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Joan S. Jones (D) and S. Vance Wilkins Jr. (R) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Joan S. JonesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.1%12,301
S. Vance Wilkins Jr.Republican · winner
24.4%10,314
Donald G. PendletonDemocrat · incumbent
21.3%9,037
17.7%7,503
7.5%3,182
42,338 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 1977

Races before and after

EvenD+10.31973D+40.81975R+6.61977R+17.31979R+7.81981

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