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2003Final results

2003 election for Virginia House District 21

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

John J. Welch III (R) won re-election with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Thomas M. Jackson Jr. (D) by 23.9 points.

John J. Welch IIIRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.0%3,713
38.0%2,280
5,993 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 2003

Races before and after

EvenR+23.92003D+15.52007R+0.12009

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