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2003Final results

2003 election for Virginia House District 56

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

W. R. Janis (R) won re-election with 58.0% of the vote, defeating H. H. McGuire III (D) by 16.0 points.

W. R. JanisRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.0%10,968
H. H. McGuire IIIDemocrat
42.0%7,939
18,907 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+16.02003R+26.12005R+32.02007

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

The candidates

W. R. Janis (R)H. H. McGuire III (D)