1997Final results
1997 election for Virginia House District 72
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
John S. Reid (R) won re-election with 71.9% of the vote, defeating Shelby F. McCurrin (IND) by 43.8 points.
John S. ReidRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.9%19,908
Shelby F. McCurrinIndependent
28.1%7,773
27,681 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET