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1977Final results

1977 election for Virginia House District 40

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Owen Pickett (D), Glenn McClanan (D) and Bernard G. Barrow (D) won the district's 3 seats.

3 seats
Owen PickettDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.3%26,833
Glenn McClananDemocrat · winner · incumbent
21.3%22,614
Bernard G. BarrowDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.6%21,903
W. R. ObrienRepublican
20.2%21,458
12.6%13,353
106,161 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+28.11973D+1.01977D+7.61979

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