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1988 Virginia U.S. House District 5 Election
Virginia · 3 candidates
Jr. +10.5 pts · won by 18,846 votes
Lewis F. Payne Jr.DemocraticWINNER54.19%
97,242 votes
Charles R. HawkinsRepublican43.69%
78,396 votes
J. F. Frank ColeIndependent2.11%
3,792 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).