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2023Final results

2023 election for Virginia House District 65

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Josh Cole (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Lee Peters III (R) by 6.0 points.

Josh ColeDemocrat · winner
52.8%15,406
Lee Peters IIIRepublican
46.8%13,656
29,154 votes

Source: Virginia Department of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:42 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2023

Races before and after

EvenD+11.92020 Pres.D+6.02023D+18.02025

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