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1989Final results

1989 election for Virginia House District 2

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

J. Jack Kennedy Jr. (D) won re-election with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Bonnie P. Elosser (R) by 22.0 points.

J. Jack Kennedy Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
61.0%8,613
Bonnie P. ElosserRepublican
39.0%5,505
14,130 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 1989

The seat's recent races

EvenD+25.61982D+31.71983D+11.71985D+2.41987D+22.01989

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

The candidates

J. Jack Kennedy Jr. (D)Bonnie P. Elosser (R)