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1994 Virginia U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1994 Virginia U.S. House District 5 Election?

Lewis F. Payne Jr. won the 1994 Virginia U.S. House District 5 Election. Lewis F. Payne Jr. received 95,308 popular votes (53.28%). The main challenger was George C. Landrith III (46.71%).

See the full head-to-head between Jr. and III

Jr. +6.6 pts · won by 11,753 votes
Lewis F. Payne Jr.DemocraticWINNER53.28%
95,308 votes
George C. Landrith IIIRepublican46.71%
83,555 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.