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1982Final results

1982 election for Virginia House District 39

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Vivian Watts (D) won re-election with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Eric G. Mansfield Jr. (R) by 26.6 points.

Vivian WattsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.3%10,337
36.7%5,991
16,328 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+26.61982D+39.51983D+25.81985

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