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1997Final results

1997 election for Virginia House District 13

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Robert G. Marshall (R) won re-election with 85.2% of the vote, defeating James L. Vencill (IND) by 70.3 points.

Robert G. MarshallRepublican · winner · incumbent
85.2%14,104
James L. VencillIndependent
14.8%2,455
16,559 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 1997

Races before and after

EvenR+31.61993R+21.01999R+25.52001

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