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1922 Virginia U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1922 Virginia U.S. House District 5 Election?

James Hooker won the 1922 Virginia U.S. House District 5 Election. James Hooker received 11,458 popular votes (70.9%). The main challenger was John Ambler Smith (29.08%).

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Hooker +41.8 pts · won by 6,759 votes
James HookerDemocraticWINNER70.9%
11,458 votes
John Ambler SmithRepublican29.08%
4,699 votes
Charles A Osborneunknown0.02%
3 votes
A S Priddyunknown0.01%
1 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.