Virginia's 48th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature, the General Assembly. District 48 represents parts of Henry and Pittsylvania counties, and the entirety of the City of Martinsville. The seat is currently held by Republican Eric Phillips.[1]
Delegate | Party | Years | Electoral history | ||||
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align=left | Robert H. Brink | Democratic | nowrap | January 14, 1998 – June 30, 2014 | Resigned to serve in the administration of governor Terry McAuliffe. | ||
align=left | Rip Sullivan | Democratic | nowrap | September 12, 2014 – January 10, 2024 | First elected in a 2014 special election after his predecessor's resignation. Redistricted to the 6th District. | ||
align=left | Eric Phillips | Republican | nowrap | January 10, 2024 - Current | First elected in a 2024 special election after his predecessor's resignation. |