2001 Virginia's 31st House of Delegates district election

Virginia's 31st House of Delegates district election, 2001, held 5 November 2001, was a contest between Republican Scott Lingamfelter and Democrat Michele "Mickie" Krause.[1] Prior to the general election, Lingamfelter had defeated Dell P. Ennis and G.E. "Buck" Waters in the Republican primary. Lingamfelter was the only Republican in that primary to sign a no-new-taxes pledge.[2]

Results

Republican primary

Virginia's 31st House of Delegates district Republican primary, 2001[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Scott Lingamfelter 1,581 53.5%
Republican Dell P. Ennis 858 29.0%
Republican G.E. "Buck" Waters 518 17.5%
Write-ins
Turnout 2,957

General election

Virginia's 31st House of Delegates district election, 2001[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Scott Lingamfelter 8,572 55.8%
Democratic Michele "Mickie" Krause 6,783 44.2%
Write-ins 5
Turnout 15,360
Republican hold Swing

See also

References

  1. Rein, Lisa (November 1, 2001). "Ex-Colonels Square Off To Contest New Seat". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  2. By R.H. Melton (July 29, 2001). "Anti-Tax Candidates Shake GOP in N.Va". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  3. "2001 House of Delegates Republican Primary District 31". Virginia Department of Elections.
  4. "2001 House of Delegates General Election District 31". Virginia Department of Elections.


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