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1997Final results

1997 election for Virginia House District 97

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

George W. Grayson (D) won re-election with 54.0% of the vote, defeating David L. Sisk (R) by 8.1 points.

George W. GraysonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.0%13,309
David L. SiskRepublican
46.0%11,316
24,625 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

EvenD+4.91993D+17.11995D+8.11997R+7.12001

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