Representative
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Party
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Term
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Cong ress
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Electoral history
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District established March 4, 1789
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 John Page (Gloucester County)
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Anti-Administration
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March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793
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1st 2nd
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Elected in 1789. Re-elected in 1790. Redistricted to the 12th district.
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 Abraham B. Venable (Farmville)
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Anti-Administration
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March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795
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3rd 4th 5th
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Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1793. Re-elected in 1795. Re-elected in 1797. Retired.
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Democratic-Republican
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March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1799
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 John Randolph (Roanoke Plantation)
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Democratic-Republican
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March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1803
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6th 7th
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Elected in 1799. Re-elected in 1801. Redistricted to the 15th district.
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Joseph Lewis Jr. (Upperville)
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Federalist
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March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813
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8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
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Elected in 1803. Re-elected in 1805. Re-elected in 1807. Re-elected in 1809. Re-elected in 1811. Redistricted to the 8th district.
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Hugh Caperton (Union)
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Federalist
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March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815
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13th
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Elected in 1813. Lost re-election.
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Ballard Smith (Lewisburg)
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Democratic-Republican
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March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1821
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14th 15th 16th
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Elected in 1815. Re-elected in 1817. Re-elected in 1819. Lost re-election.
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William Smith (Lewisburg)
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Democratic-Republican
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March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823
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17th
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Elected in 1821. Redistricted to the 21st district.
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Jabez Leftwich (Liberty)
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Democratic-Republican
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March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825
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18th
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Redistricted from the 14th district and re-elected in 1823. Lost re-election.
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 Nathaniel Claiborne (Rocky Mount)
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Jacksonian
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March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1835
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19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th
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Elected in 1825. Re-elected in 1827. Re-elected in 1829. Re-elected in 1831. Re-elected in 1833. Re-elected in 1835. Lost re-election.
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Anti-Jacksonian
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March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837
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 Archibald Stuart (Mount Airy)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839
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25th
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Elected in 1837. Lost re-election.
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 William L. Goggin (Liberty)
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Whig
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March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843
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26th 27th
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Elected in 1839. Re-elected in 1841. Lost re-election.
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 Henry A. Wise (Accomac)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1843 – February 12, 1844
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28th
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Elected in 1843. Resigned.
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Vacant
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February 13, 1844 – May 5, 1844
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Thomas H. Bayly (Accomac)
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Democratic
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May 6, 1844 – March 3, 1853
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28th 29th 30th 31st 32nd
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Elected to finish Wise's term. Re-elected in 1845. Re-elected in 1847. Re-elected in 1849. Re-elected in 1851. Redistricted to the 1st district.
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 William Smith (Warrenton)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1861
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33rd 34th 35th 36th
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Elected in 1853. Re-elected in 1855. Re-elected in 1857. Re-elected in 1859. Resigned.
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Vacant
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March 4, 1861 – May 22, 1861
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37th
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Charles H. Upton (Falls Church)
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Unionist
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May 23, 1861 – February 27, 1862
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Election invalidated.
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Vacant
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February 28, 1862 – February 15, 1863
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 Lewis McKenzie (Alexandria)
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Unionist
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February 16, 1863 – March 3, 1863
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Elected to finish Upton's term. Lost re-election.[27]
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District inactive
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March 4, 1863 – January 30, 1870
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38th 39th 40th 41st
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Civil War and Reconstruction
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 Lewis McKenzie (Alexandria)
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Conservative
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January 31, 1870 – March 3, 1871
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41st
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Elected in 1870. Lost re-election.
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 Elliott M. Braxton (Fredericksburg)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873
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42nd
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Elected in 1870. Lost re-election.
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 John T. Harris (Harrisonburg)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1881
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43rd 44th 45th 46th
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Elected in 1872. Re-elected in 1874. Re-elected in 1876. Re-elected in 1878. Retired.
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 John Paul (Harrisonburg)
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Readjuster
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March 4, 1881 – September 5, 1883
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47th 48th
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Elected in 1880. Re-elected in 1882. Appointed U.S. District Court judge.
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Vacant
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September 6, 1883 – May 4, 1884
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48th
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 Charles T. O'Ferrall (Harrisonburg)
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Democratic
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May 5, 1884 – December 28, 1893
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48th 49th 50th 51st 52nd 53rd
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Elected to finish Paul's term. Re-elected in 1884. Re-elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888. Re-elected in 1890. Re-elected in 1892. Retired to run for Governor of Virginia.
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Vacant
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December 29, 1893 – January 29, 1894
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53rd
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 Smith S. Turner (Front Royal)
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Democratic
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January 30, 1894 – March 3, 1897
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53rd 54th
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Elected to finish O'Ferrall's term. Re-elected in 1894. Retired.
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 James Hay (Madison)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1897 – October 1, 1916
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55th 56th 57th 58th 59th 60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th
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Elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1900. Re-elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Appointed U.S. Claim Court judge.
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Vacant
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October 2, 1916 – November 6, 1916
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64th
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 Thomas W. Harrison (Winchester)
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Democratic
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November 7, 1916 – December 15, 1922
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64th 65th 66th 67th
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Elected to finish Hay's term. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Election invalidated.
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 John Paul Jr. (Harrisonburg)
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Republican
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December 15, 1922 – March 3, 1923
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67th
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Elected in 1922. Lost re-election.
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 Thomas W. Harrison (Winchester)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1929
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68th 69th 70th
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Elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Lost re-election.
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 Jacob A. Garber (Harrisonburg)
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Republican
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March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1931
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71st
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Elected in 1928. Lost re-election.
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John W. Fishburne (Charlottesville)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933
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72nd
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Elected in 1930. Retired.
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District inactive
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March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935
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73rd
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 Absalom Willis Robertson (Lexington)
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Democratic
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January 3, 1935 – November 5, 1946
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74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th
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Elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Resigned to run for U.S. senator.
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 Burr Harrison (Winchester)
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Democratic
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November 5, 1946 – January 3, 1963
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79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th
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Elected to finish Robertson's term. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Re-elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Retired.
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 John O. Marsh Jr. (Strasburg)
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Democratic
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January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1971
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88th 89th 90th 91st
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Elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Retired.
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 J. Kenneth Robinson (Winchester)
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Republican
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January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1985
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92nd 93rd 94th 95th 96th 97th 98th
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Elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Retired.
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 D. French Slaughter Jr. (Culpeper)
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Republican
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January 3, 1985 – November 5, 1991
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99th 100th 101st 102nd
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Elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Resigned.
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 George F. Allen (Chesterfield County)
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Republican
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November 5, 1991 – January 3, 1993
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102nd
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Elected to finish Slaughter's term. Retired due to redistricting [1].
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 Thomas J. Bliley Jr. (Richmond)
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Republican
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January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2001
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103rd 104th 105th 106th
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Redistricted from the 3rd district and re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Retired.
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 Eric Cantor (Henrico County)
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Republican
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January 3, 2001 – August 18, 2014
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107th 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th
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Elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Lost renomination and then resigned.
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Vacant
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August 18, 2014 – November 12, 2014
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113th
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 Dave Brat (Glen Allen)
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Republican
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November 12, 2014 – January 3, 2019
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113th 114th 115th
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Elected to finish Cantor's term. Elected to full term in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Lost re-election.
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 Abigail Spanberger (Glen Allen)
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Democratic
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January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2025
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116th 117th 118th
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Elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. Retired to run for governor of Virginia.
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 Eugene Vindman (Dale City)
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Democratic
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January 3, 2025 – present
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119th
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Elected in 2024.
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