1983Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1983 election for Virginia House District 38
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Gwendalyn F. Cody (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Nora Anderson Squyres (D) by 6.5 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.
Gwendalyn F. CodyRepublican · winner
53.2%6,737
Nora Anderson SquyresDemocrat · incumbent
46.8%5,916
12,653 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 1983
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)