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Virginia House District 42
Next vote Tue, Nov 2, 2027 · Represented by Jason Ballard Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Jason Ballard (Republican) won by 25.3 points, 2025
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 32,801
- Election day
- November 4, 2025
- District map
- Same as today
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2025, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason BallardWon Republican 20,52462.6% DemocraticBiko Agozino Democratic 12,22237.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 550.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,268
- Election day
- November 7, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason BallardWon Republican 18,74392.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1,5257.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,615
- Election day
- November 2, 2021
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2021, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKathy Khanh TranWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,37460.0% RepublicanEdward Francis McGovern Republican 14,18639.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 550.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,117
- Election day
- November 5, 2019
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2019, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKathy Khanh Linh TranWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,17859.7% RepublicanSteven Paul Adragna Republican 10,90940.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 300.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,728
- Election day
- November 7, 2017
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2017, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKathy K. TranWon Democratic 18,76161.1% RepublicanLolita I. Mancheno-Smoak Republican 11,96738.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,103
- Election day
- November 3, 2015
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2015, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 10,83763.4% DemocraticJoana C. Garcia Democratic 6,24536.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 210.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,579
- Election day
- November 5, 2013
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2013, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 15,30359.8% DemocraticEd R. Deitsch Democratic 10,24740.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 290.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,034
- Election day
- November 8, 2011
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2011, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 11,83562.2% DemocraticJ. R. Dobbyn Jr. Democratic 7,19937.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,804
- Election day
- November 3, 2009
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2009, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 11,76756.6% DemocraticGreg A. Werkheiser Democratic 9,00643.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 310.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,947
- Election day
- November 6, 2007
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2007, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 9,947100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,736
- Election day
- November 8, 2005
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2005, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 10,25752.0% DemocraticGregory A. Werkheiser Democratic 9,47948.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,325
- Election day
- November 4, 2003
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2003, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 9,325100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,431
- Election day
- November 6, 2001
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 2001, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 11,25861.1% DemocraticD. B. Collins Democratic 7,17338.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,075
- Election day
- November 2, 1999
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1999, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 9,075100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,712
- Election day
- November 4, 1997
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1997, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 11,20076.1% DemocraticAli M. Ghaemi Democratic 3,51223.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,689
- Election day
- November 7, 1995
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1995, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon(incumbent) Republican 7,40258.3% DemocraticM. S. Cecelski Democratic 5,28741.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,732
- Election day
- November 2, 1993
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1993, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid B. AlboWon Republican 7,81353.0% DemocraticLaurie A. Frost Democratic 6,91947.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,034
- Election day
- November 5, 1991
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1991, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert K. CunninghamWon(incumbent) Republican 9,034100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,122
- Election day
- November 7, 1989
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1989, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert K. CunninghamWon(incumbent) Republican 12,04999.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 730.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,315
- Election day
- November 3, 1987
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1987, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert K. CunninghamWon(incumbent) Republican 8,30399.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 120.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,889
- Election day
- November 5, 1985
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1985, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert K. CunninghamWon(incumbent) Republican 6,88599.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,439
- Election day
- November 8, 1983
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert K. CunninghamWon Republican 5,22655.4% DemocraticLawrence J. Pascal Democratic 4,21244.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,706
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWarren E. BarryWon(incumbent) Republican 7,93062.4% DemocraticMark L. Glaser Democratic 4,77637.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,623
- Election day
- November 3, 1981
- District map
- Older district map (1981)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1981, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert S. BloxomWon(incumbent) Republican 7,623100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 53,820
- Election day
- November 6, 1979
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1979, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph William Obrien Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 32,93461.2% RepublicanJohn T. Early Republican 20,88238.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 51,281
- Election day
- November 8, 1977
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1977, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph William Obrien Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 51,273100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 80.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,110
- Election day
- November 4, 1975
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1975, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph William Obrien Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 26,61571.7% RepublicanJ. Shermer Garrison III Republican 10,49328.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 67,167
- Election day
- November 6, 1973
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1973, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph William Obrien Jr.Won Democratic 32,00147.6% IndependentBev R. Middleton(incumbent) Independent 21,79832.5% RepublicanMichael A. Korb Jr. Republican 13,36819.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,720
- Election day
- November 4, 1969
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1970)
Virginia House of Delegates District 42, 1969 to 2025, 1969, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStanley A. OwensWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,77528.6% DemocraticLucas D. PhillipsWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,69425.1% OtherRobert Gentzel Other 7,17123.3% OtherJames D. Davenport Other 7,07623.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0%
- 2023 and 2025: Virginia Department of Elections, ElectionStats CSV export 2023 and 2025, retrieved Oct 28, 2026
- 1969 to 2021: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2025.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Virginia House District 42, election results 1969 to 2025. https://www.electionwrld.com/va/house-of-delegates/42. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; Virginia Department of Elections, ElectionStats CSV export 2023 and 2025 (US state public record), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:va/sldl:42
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026