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1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1982 election for Virginia House District 6

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

John C. Brown (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Joseph A. Johnson (D) by 0.4 points.

John C. BrownRepublican · winner
50.2%7,399
Joseph A. JohnsonDemocrat · incumbent
49.8%7,345
14,745 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+0.41982R+27.01983R+43.81985

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