1987 Virginia House of Delegates election

The Virginia House of Delegates election of 1987 was held on Tuesday, November 3. Primary elections were held on June 9, 1987.

Virginia House of Delegates election, 1987

November 3, 1987

All 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates
51 seats needed for a majority
Turnout59.1%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader A. L. Philpott Andy Guest
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since January 9, 1980 December 3, 1985
Leader's seat 11th 31st
Last election 65 33
Seats won 64 35
Seat change 1 2
Popular vote 709,525 497,506
Percentage 56.9% 39.9%
Swing 1.4% 0.4%

Speaker before election

A. L. Philpott
Democratic

Elected Speaker

A. L. Philpott
Democratic

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