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1985Final results

1985 election for Virginia House District 68

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Joseph B. Benedetti (R) won re-election with 79.7% of the vote, defeating Roger L. Coffey (IND) by 59.5 points.

Joseph B. BenedettiRepublican · winner · incumbent
79.7%10,808
Roger L. CoffeyIndependent
20.3%2,746
13,559 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

EvenR+3.31982R+2.01986 special electionD+1.61989

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