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1983Final results

1983 election for Virginia House District 48

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Mary A. Marshall (D) won re-election with 60.9% of the vote, defeating Bonnie L. Newlon (IND) by 21.8 points.

Mary A. MarshallDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.9%7,484
Bonnie L. NewlonIndependent
39.1%4,807
12,292 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

EvenD+20.61982D+20.51991

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