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2013Final results

2013 election for Virginia House District 51

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Richard L. Anderson (R) won re-election with 53.7% of the vote, defeating R. Reed Heddleston (D) by 7.6 points.

Richard L. AndersonRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.7%13,059
46.1%11,220
24,330 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 2013

Races before and after

EvenR+7.62013D+6.22017D+9.22019

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