1987Final results
1987 election for Virginia House District 39
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Alan E. Mayer (D) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Robert E. Murphy (R) by 14.2 points.
Alan E. MayerDemocrat · winner
57.1%8,399
Robert E. MurphyRepublican
42.9%6,312
14,714 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
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)