1980 House elections · Virginia districts
Virginia U.S. House election results 1980
Results in all of Virginia's congressional districts in 1980 (Republican 9, Democratic 1): every candidate, vote share and margin.
District 1
District historyPaul S. Trible REP +81.0
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul S. Trible Won | REP | 130,130 | 90.47% | |
| Sharon D. Grant | IND | 13,688 | 9.52% | |
| Write-in | — | 21 | 0.02% | |
| Total | 143,839 | |||
Official source: data
District 2
District historyGeorge William Whitehurst REP +79.7
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George William Whitehurst Won | REP | 97,319 | 89.84% | |
| Kenneth P. Morrison | IND | 11,003 | 10.16% | |
| Write-in | — | 6 | 0.01% | |
| Total | 108,328 | |||
Official source: data
District 3
District historyThomas J. Bliley REP +19.0 gain
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas J. Bliley Won | REP | 96,524 | 51.64% | |
| John A. Mapp | DEM | 60,962 | 32.62% | |
| Howard H. Carwile | IND | 19,549 | 10.46% | |
| James B. Turney | IND | 9,852 | 5.27% | |
| Write-in | — | 25 | 0.01% | |
| Total | 186,912 | |||
Official source: data
District 4
District historyRobert W. Daniel REP +21.4
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert W. Daniel Won | REP | 92,557 | 60.70% | |
| Cecil Y. Jenkins | DEM | 59,930 | 39.30% | |
| Write-in | — | 7 | 0.01% | |
| Total | 152,494 | |||
Official source: data
District 5
District history| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Clarence Daniel Won | DEM | 112,143 | 99.93% | |
| Write-in | — | 75 | 0.07% | |
| Total | 112,218 | |||
Official source: data
District 6
District history| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manley Caldwell Butler Won | REP | 123,125 | 99.18% | |
| Write-in | — | 1,018 | 0.82% | |
| Total | 124,143 | |||
Official source: data
District 7
District history| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Kenneth Robinson Won | REP | 139,957 | 99.69% | |
| Write-in | — | 439 | 0.31% | |
| Total | 140,396 | |||
Official source: data
District 8
District historyStanford E. Parris REP +0.6 gain
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford E. Parris Won | REP | 95,624 | 48.81% | |
| Herbert E. Harris | DEM | 94,530 | 48.26% | |
| Deborah L. Frantz | IND | 5,729 | 2.92% | |
| Write-in | — | 14 | 0.01% | |
| Total | 195,897 | |||
Official source: data
District 9
District historyWilliam C. Wampler REP +38.7
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William C. Wampler Won | REP | 119,196 | 69.36% | |
| Roosevelt Ferguson | DEM | 52,636 | 30.63% | |
| Write-in | — | 32 | 0.02% | |
| Total | 171,864 | |||
Official source: data
District 10
District historyFrank R. Wolf REP +2.3 gain
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank R. Wolf Won | REP | 110,840 | 51.14% | |
| Joseph L. Fisher | DEM | 105,883 | 48.85% | |
| Write-in | — | 21 | 0.01% | |
| Total | 216,744 | |||
Official source: data
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