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1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1982 election for Virginia House District 58

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

George Allen (R) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating James B. Murray (D) by 0.2 points.

George AllenRepublican · winner
50.1%6,897
James B. MurrayDemocrat · incumbent
49.9%6,872
13,771 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

EvenR+0.21982R+6.71983Even1991

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