2001Final results
2001 election for Virginia House District 79
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
John S. Joannou (D) won re-election with 67.7% of the vote, defeating R. W. McCreary Jr. (R) by 35.4 points.
John S. JoannouDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.7%12,263
R. W. McCreary Jr.Republican
32.3%5,852
18,115 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 2001
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)