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1999Final results

1999 election for Virginia House District 53

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

James M. Scott (D) won re-election with 59.6% of the vote, defeating P. A. Kelley (R) by 19.3 points.

James M. ScottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.6%7,718
P. A. KelleyRepublican
40.4%5,221
12,939 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 1999

Races before and after

EvenD+7.71993D+16.61995D+19.31999D+20.82001

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