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1968 Virginia U.S. House District 4 Election

Virginia · 2 candidates · See every 1968 U.S. House race

Who won the 1968 Virginia U.S. House District 4 Election?

Watkins Abbitt won the 1968 Virginia U.S. House District 4 Election. Watkins Abbitt received 81,723 popular votes (71.51%). The main challenger was S W Tucker (28.48%).

See the full head-to-head between Abbitt and Tucker

Abbitt +43.0 pts · won by 49,175 votes
Watkins AbbittDemocraticWINNER71.51%
81,723 votes
S W TuckerRepublican28.48%
32,548 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.