Virginia's 25th House of Delegates district explained

Virginia's 25th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 25 represents part of Albemarle, Augusta and Rockingham counties. The seat is currently held by Republican Chris Runion.[1]

District officeholders

YearsDelegatePartyElectoral history
nowrap January 1982
 -
January 10, 1996
Pete GiesenRepublicanDeclined to seek reelection
nowrap January 10, 1996
 -
January 8, 2020
Steve Landes[2] RepublicanFirst elected in 1995. Declined to seek reelection.
nowrap January 8, 2020
 -
present
Chris RunionRepublicanFirst elected in 2019.

Electoral history

Date Election Candidate Party Votes %
Virginia House of Delegates, 25th district
Nov 7, 1995[3] GeneralR S LandesRepublican12,09167.62
H L Nash IIIDemocratic5,79132.38
Pete Giesen retired; seat stayed Republican
Nov 4, 1997[4] GeneralR. Steven "Steve" LandesRepublican14,14484.83
Sherry A. Stanley2,52815.16
Write Ins10.01
Nov 2, 1999[5] GeneralR S LandesRepublican8,06376.59
S A Stanley2,46223.39
Write Ins30.03
Nov 6, 2001[6] GeneralR S LandesRepublican16,19699.03
Write Ins1580.97
Nov 4, 2003[7] GeneralR S LandesRepublican11,82699.01
Write Ins1180.99
Nov 8, 2005[8] GeneralR S LandesRepublican16,98097.86
Write Ins3712.14
Nov 6, 2007[9] GeneralR. Steven "Steve" LandesRepublican11,75998.41
Write Ins1891.58
Nov 3, 2009[10] GeneralR. Steven "Steve" LandesRepublican16,66973.17
Greg J. MarrowDemocratic6,09326.74
Write Ins170.07
Nov 8, 2011[11] GeneralR. Steven "Steve" LandesRepublican12,91297.65
Write Ins3102.34

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings. virginiageneralassembly.gov. Dec 20, 2020.
  2. Web site: Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings – Delegate R. Steven Landes. virginiageneralassembly.gov. 7 August 2017.
  3. Web site: 1995 Election Results - HOD . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2013-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130725003210/http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/ElectionResults/1995/rslts95-hod_va_dist-loc.htm . 2013-07-25 . dead .
  4. Web site: 1997 Election Results - HOD . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2013-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130724161859/http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/ElectionResults/1997/hod1197.htm . 2013-07-24 . dead .
  5. Web site: Election Results - House of Delegates - Nov 1999 Gen Election . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2013-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121228232647/http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/ElectionResults/1999/Results-HOD-Nov99-Gen--by_dist-loc.htm . 2012-12-28 . dead .
  6. Web site: General Election- November 6, 2001 . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2013-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121229000202/http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/ElectionResults/2001/nov2001/html/c_08_025.htm . December 29, 2012 . dead . mdy-all .
  7. Web site: General Election- November 4, 2003 . Virginia State Board of Elections . https://archive.today/20130707081109/http://www.sbe.state.va.us/ElectionResults/2003/Nov/H_08_025.htm . dead . July 7, 2013 . 2013-05-28 .
  8. Web site: General Election- November 8, 2005 . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2013-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121228235426/http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/ElectionResults/2005/nov2005/html/h_25.htm . December 28, 2012 . dead . mdy-all .
  9. Web site: November 6, 2007 General Election Official Results . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2013-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303225954/https://www.voterinfo.sbe.virginia.gov/election/DATA/2007/196E44FA-8B19-4240-9A44-737216DAA55D/Unofficial/8_p1_s.shtml . March 3, 2016 . dead . mdy-all .
  10. Web site: November 2009 General Election Official Results . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2013-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120723163208/https://www.voterinfo.sbe.virginia.gov/election/DATA/2009/37C2EDEB-FACB-44C1-AF70-05FB616DCD62/Official/8_p1_s.shtml . 2012-07-23 . dead .
  11. Web site: November 2011 General Election Official Results . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2013-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131006020924/https://www.voterinfo.sbe.virginia.gov/election/DATA/2011/EB178FD6-875D-4B0D-A295-900A0482F523/Official/8_p1_s.shtml . 2013-10-06 . dead .