2002 Virginia U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 2002 Virginia U.S. House District 5 Election?

Virgil H. Goode Jr. won the 2002 Virginia U.S. House District 5 Election. Virgil H. Goode Jr. received 95,360 popular votes (63.47%). The main challenger was Meredith M. Richards (36.48%).

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

Jr. +27.0 pts · won by 40,555 votes

Virgil H. Goode Jr.RepublicanWINNER63.47%

95,360 votes

Meredith M. Richards Democratic36.48%

54,805 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.