1987Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1987 election for Virginia Senate District 14

Virginia State Senate · Virginia

Mark L. Earley (R) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating William T. Parker (D) by 2.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Mark L. EarleyRepublican · winner
51.4%18,763
William T. ParkerDemocrat · incumbent
48.6%17,742
36,509 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

EvenD+44.41971D+31.71979R+2.81987R+36.91991R+20.52019

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET