2019Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2019 election for Virginia House District 40
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Dan Helmer (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Timothy D. Hugo (R) by 4.8 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.
Dan HelmerDemocrat · winner
52.3%15,913
Timothy D. HugoRepublican · incumbent
47.5%14,457
30,405 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 2019
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)