1999 Virginia House of Delegates election explained
Election Name: | 1999 Virginia House of Delegates elections |
Country: | Virginia |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1997 Virginia House of Delegates election |
Previous Year: | 1997 |
Election Date: | November 2, 1999 |
Next Election: | 2001 Virginia House of Delegates election |
Next Year: | 2001 |
Seats For Election: | All 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates |
Majority Seats: | 51 |
Turnout: | 36.1%[1] |
Leader1: | Vance Wilkins |
Leader Since1: | November 19, 1991 |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Leaders Seat1: | 24th |
Seats Before1: | 49+1 |
Seats1: | 52+1 |
Seat Change1: | 3 |
Popular Vote1: | 606,235 |
Percentage1: | 50.5% |
Swing1: | 1.2% |
Speaker |
Before Election: | Tom Moss |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Vance Wilkins |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
Leader2: | Tom Moss |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Leader Since2: | September 28, 1991 |
Leaders Seat2: | 88th |
Seats Before2: | 50 |
Seats2: | 47 |
Seat Change2: | 3 |
Popular Vote2: | 526,294 |
Percentage2: | 43.9% |
Swing2: | 0.1% |
Map Size: | 300px |
The Virginia House of Delegates election of 1999 was held on Tuesday, November 2.
Results
Overview
↓52 | 47 | 1 |
Republican | Democratic | |
Parties | Candidates | Seats | Popular Vote |
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align=center | 1997 | align=center | 1999 | align=center | +/- | align=center | Strength | align=center | Vote | align=center | % | align=center | Change |
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| Republican | align=right | 71 | align=right | 48 | align=right | 52 | align=right | 4 | align=right | 52.00% | align=right | 606,235 | align=right | 50.53% | align=right | |
| Democratic | align=right | 66 | align=right | 51 | align=right | 47 | align=right | 4 | align=right | 47.00% | align=right | 526,294 | align=right | 43.87% | align=right | |
| Independent | align=right | 25 | align=right | 1 | align=right | 1 | align=right | | align=right | 1.00% | align=right | 60,812 | align=right | 5.07% | align=right | |
- | Write-ins | align=right | - | align=right | 0 | align=right | 0 | align=right | | align=right | 0.00% | align=right | 6,308 | align=right | 0.53% | align=right | |
align=center colspan="2" | Total | align=center | 162 | align=center | 100 | align=center | 100 | align=center | 0 | align=center | 100.00% | align=center | 1,199,649 | align=center | 100.00% | align=center | - | |
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Source
[2] See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Registration/Turnout Statistics. Virginia Department of Elections. January 1, 2018. October 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181018023154/https://www.elections.virginia.gov/resultsreports/registration-statistics/registrationturnout-statistics/index.html. dead.
- Web site: Historical Elections Database. Virginia Department of Elections. December 27, 2019.