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2017Final results

2017 election for Virginia House District 97

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Christopher K. Peace (R) won re-election with 72.3% of the vote, defeating Cori E. Johnson (D) by 44.7 points.

Christopher K. PeaceRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.3%24,363
27.7%9,319
33,682 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 2017

Races before and after

EvenR+44.72017R+29.12019R+45.72021

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