1998 Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1998 Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election?

Robert C. Bobby Scott won the 1998 Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election. Robert C. Bobby Scott received 48,129 popular votes (75.97%). The main challenger was Robert S. Bob Barnett (22.81%).

See the full head-to-head between Scott and Barnett

Scott +53.2 pts · won by 33,676 votes

Robert C. Bobby Scott DemocraticWINNER75.97%

48,129 votes

Robert S. Bob BarnettIndependent22.81%

14,453 votes

Other candidates received the remaining 1.2% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.

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.