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1990 Virginia U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1990 Virginia U.S. House District 8 Election?

James P. Moran won the 1990 Virginia U.S. House District 8 Election. James P. Moran received 88,475 popular votes (51.7%). The main challenger was Stan Parris (44.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Moran and Parris

Moran +7.1 pts · won by 12,108 votes
James P. MoranDemocraticWINNER51.7%
88,475 votes
Stan ParrisRepublican44.63%
76,367 votes
Robert T. MurphyIndependent3.48%
5,958 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.