1989Final results
1989 election for Virginia House District 59
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Watkins M. Abbitt Jr. (D) won re-election with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Scott M. Harwood (R) by 30.2 points.
Watkins M. Abbitt Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
65.1%12,887
Scott M. HarwoodRepublican
34.9%6,913
19,800 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)