1979Final results
1979 election for Virginia House District 21
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
David G. Speck (R) and Bernard S. Cohen (D) won the district's 2 seats.
2 seatsDavid G. SpeckRepublican · winner
28.6%7,340
Bernard S. CohenDemocrat · winner
24.8%6,347
Nancy D. BennettDemocrat
23.4%6,007
Elizabeth C. McCannRepublican
23.2%5,947
25,641 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 1979
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)