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1920 Virginia U.S. House District 2 Election

Virginia · 3 candidates · See every 1920 U.S. House race

Who won the 1920 Virginia U.S. House District 2 Election?

Joseph Deal won the 1920 Virginia U.S. House District 2 Election. Joseph Deal received 15,318 popular votes (73.59%). The main challenger was Menalcus Lankford (25.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Deal and Lankford

Deal +47.7 pts · won by 9,929 votes
Joseph DealDemocraticWINNER73.59%
15,318 votes
Menalcus LankfordRepublican25.89%
5,389 votes
Colin F Munrounknown0.52%
108 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.