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2015Final results

2015 election for Virginia Senate District 39

Virginia State Senate · Virginia

George L. Barker (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Joseph R. Murray (R) by 8.0 points.

George L. BarkerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.9%20,083
45.9%17,101
37,269 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 2015

Races before and after

EvenR+15.62003D+2.02007D+6.32011D+8.02015D+31.92019D+56.92023

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET