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1985Final results

1985 election for Virginia House District 49

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Warren G. Stambaugh (D) won re-election with 69.1% of the vote, defeating C. G. Viars (R) by 38.2 points.

Warren G. StambaughDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.1%8,841
C. G. ViarsRepublican
30.9%3,950
12,791 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

EvenD+38.21985D+29.91987D+13.21991

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

The candidates

Warren G. Stambaugh (D)C. G. Viars (R)