1977Final results
1977 Democratic primary for Virginia House District 33
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Franklin P. Hall (D) won with 13.8% of the vote, defeating Karen C. Kincannon (D) by 6.2 points.
Franklin P. HallDemocrat · winner · incumbent
13.8%22,090
Benjamin J. Lambert IIIDemocrat · winner
11.2%17,950
George E. Allen Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
11.0%17,636
Walter H. EmrochDemocrat · winner
10.4%16,624
James S. Christian Jr.Democrat · winner
8.4%13,410
Karen C. KincannonDemocrat
7.6%12,132
William M. EaglesDemocrat
7.1%11,301
Theodore J. MarkowDemocrat
6.9%11,054
Michael MorchowerDemocrat
6.8%10,901
John G. Royster Jr.Democrat
3.9%6,182
Charles P. WilsonDemocrat
3.7%5,856
Leonard L. EdloeDemocrat
3.1%5,022
William A. DervishianDemocrat
2.8%4,554
M. A. BendrickDemocrat
1.8%2,905
Coy J. EavesDemocrat
1.4%2,295
159,912 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Franklin P. Hall (D)Benjamin J. Lambert III (D)George E. Allen Jr. (D)Walter H. Emroch (D)James S. Christian Jr. (D)Karen C. Kincannon (D)William M. Eagles (D)Theodore J. Markow (D)Michael Morchower (D)
Also on the ballot: John G. Royster Jr. (Democrat), 3.9%; Charles P. Wilson (Democrat), 3.7%; Leonard L. Edloe (Democrat), 3.1%; William A. Dervishian (Democrat), 2.8%; M. A. Bendrick (Democrat), 1.8%; Coy J. Eaves (Democrat), 1.4%