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1987Final results

1987 election for Virginia Senate District 24

Virginia State Senate · Virginia

Frank W. Nolen (D) won with 66.9% of the vote, defeating Bertram C. Hopeman (R) by 33.8 points.

Frank W. NolenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.9%23,380
33.1%11,566
34,950 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

EvenR+12.61975D+22.01977 special electionD+21.41979D+33.81987R+4.61995R+43.62003

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