1979Final results
1979 Democratic primary for Virginia House District 38
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Frederick H. Creekmore (D) won with 43.8% of the vote, defeating Denny Pat Dobbins (D) by 31.1 points.
Frederick H. CreekmoreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
43.8%4,407
V. Thomas Forehand Jr.Democrat · winner
43.5%4,371
Denny Pat DobbinsDemocrat
12.7%1,277
10,055 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET