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1997Final results

1997 election for Virginia House District 23

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

L. Preston Bryant Jr. (R) won re-election with 62.8% of the vote, defeating James B. Feinman (D) by 25.7 points.

L. Preston Bryant Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
62.8%9,839
37.2%5,818
15,657 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

The seat's recent races

EvenR+19.11993R+4.71995R+25.71997

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