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1977Final results

1977 election for Virginia House District 18

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Vincent F. Callahan (R), Dorothy McDiarmid (D), Raymond Vickery (D), Martin H. Perper (R) and Kenneth Plum (D) won the district's 5 seats.

5 seats
Vincent F. CallahanRepublican · winner · incumbent
12.9%42,886
Dorothy McDiarmidDemocrat · winner · incumbent
10.8%36,132
Raymond VickeryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
10.5%35,062
Martin H. PerperRepublican · winner
9.4%31,468
Kenneth PlumDemocrat · winner
9.4%31,315
Peter W. ScottRepublican
9.4%31,265
9.3%30,941
9.1%30,206
9.0%30,174
9.0%30,154
John G. CorboyIndependent
1.2%3,888
333,503 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

EvenR+4.91973R+4.11975D+0.11977R+3.21979R+18.01981

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