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1979Final results

1979 election for Virginia House District 26

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Thomas J. Michie Jr. (D) and James B. Murray (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Thomas J. Michie Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
29.5%12,461
James B. MurrayDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.0%11,403
George AllenRepublican
22.6%9,527
20.9%8,828
42,225 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

EvenD+3.51973D+12.21975D+9.01979D+4.31981 special election

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