1997Final results
1997 election for Virginia House District 22
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Kathy J. Byron (R) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Kaye Sweeney Lipscomb (D) by 18.2 points.
Kathy J. ByronRepublican · winner
59.1%10,232
Kaye Sweeney LipscombDemocrat
40.9%7,082
17,314 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)