1999 Virginia House of Delegates election

The Virginia House of Delegates election of 1999 was held on Tuesday, November 2.

1999 Virginia House of Delegates elections
November 2, 1999
All 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates
51 seats needed for a majority
Turnout36.1%[1]
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Vance Wilkins Tom Moss
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since November 19, 1991 September 28, 1991
Leader's seat 24th 88th
Seats before 49+1 50
Seats won 52+1 47
Seat change 3 3
Popular vote 606,235 526,294
Percentage 50.5% 43.9%
Swing 1.2% 0.1%
Speaker before election

Tom Moss
Democratic

 Elected Speaker

Vance Wilkins
Republican

Elections in Virginia

Results

Overview
↓
52 47 1
Republican Democratic
Parties Candidates Seats Popular Vote
1997 1999 +/- Strength Vote % Change
Republican 71 48 52 4 52.00% 606,235 50.53%
Democratic 66 51 47 4 47.00% 526,294 43.87%
Independent 25 1 1 1.00% 60,812 5.07%
- Write-ins - 0 0 0.00% 6,308 0.53%
Total 162 100 100 0 100.00% 1,199,649 100.00% -

Source[2]

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See also
  • United States elections, 1999
  • Virginia elections, 1999
    • Virginia Senate elections, 1999

References
  1. "Registration/Turnout Statistics". Virginia Department of Elections. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
  2. "Historical Elections Database". Virginia Department of Elections. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
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