1985Final results
1985 election for Virginia House District 47
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
James F. Almand (D) won re-election with 67.8% of the vote, defeating Thomas W. Dennison (R) by 35.5 points.
James F. AlmandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.8%9,058
Thomas W. DennisonRepublican
32.2%4,307
13,365 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 1985
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)