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1987Final results

1987 election for Virginia House District 1

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Ford C. Quillen (D) won re-election with 57.1% of the vote, defeating H. Ronnie Montgomery (R) by 14.1 points.

Ford C. QuillenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.1%10,919
42.9%8,212
19,132 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 1987

The seat's recent races

EvenD+22.81982D+27.41985D+14.11987

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