1999Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1999 election for Virginia Senate District 34
Virginia State Senate · Virginia
Leslie L. Byrne (D) won with 45.5% of the vote, defeating Jane H. Woods (R) by 0.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Leslie L. ByrneDemocrat · winner
45.5%13,719
Jane H. WoodsRepublican · incumbent
45.4%13,682
V. T. DobeyIndependent
9.0%2,726
30,127 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET