1990 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

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1990 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia
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  1988 November 6, 1990 (1990-11-06) 1992  

All 10 Virginia seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Last election640
Seats won640
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1Steady2.svg
Popular vote662,800410,94179,133
Percentage57.49%35.64%6.86%
SwingIncrease2.svg 15.08%Decrease2.svg 21.31%Increase2.svg 6.22%

The 1990 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia were held on November 6, 1990 to determine who will represent the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States House of Representatives. Virginia had ten seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1980 United States Census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.

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United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1990 [1]
PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/–
Democratic 662,80057.49%6+1
Republican 410,94135.64%4-1
Independents/Write-ins79,1336.86%0-
Totals1,152,874100.00%10-

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References

  1. Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6, 1990" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 42.

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