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November 4, 1997 General and Special Elections
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General and Special Elections
November 4, 1997
This is the official canvass as verified by the Roanoke City Electoral Board.
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Commonwealth of Virginia
Member, House of Delegates, Commonwealth of Virginia
Commonwealth's Attorney, Sheriff, Commissioner of the Revenue, Treasurer, City of Roanoke
Bond Election, Proposed Charter Amendment, Offtrack Pari-Mutuel Wagering, City of Roanoke
GOVERNOR
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
ATTORNEY GENERAL
PRECINCTS
NUMBER OF REGISTERED VOTERS
TOTAL VOTING
PERCENT VOTING
SUE HARRIS DEBAUCHE
DONALD S. BEYER, JR.
JAMES S. "JIM" GILMORE III
WRITE-INS
TOTAL VOTES CAST
BRADLEY E. EVANS
L. F. PAYNE, JR.
JOHN H. HAGER
WRITE-INS
TOTAL VOTES CAST
WILLIAM D. "BILL" DOLAN III
MARK L. EARLEY
WRITE-INS
TOTAL VOTES CAST
HIGHLAND #1
928
257
27.69%
18
161
71
1
251
24
166
41
231
140
77
1
218
HIGHLAND #2
1,363
587
43.07%
15
330
235
1
581
24
339
194
1
558
304
246
1
551
JEFFERSON #1
1,748
643
36.78%
15
282
339
636
29
306
285
620
274
332
606
JEFF-RIV
1,454
627
43.12%
35
245
338
618
41
281
276
598
259
336
595
JEFFERSON #2
1,133
588
51.90%
12
238
330
580
32
251
279
562
238
315
553
TINKER
1,880
784
41.70%
18
303
454
775
41
345
363
749
301
440
741
WILLIAMSON RD. #1
1,257
624
49.64%
8
237
376
621
28
283
293
604
253
350
603
WILLIAMSON RD. #2
951
609
64.04%
19
250
333
602
34
271
278
583
227
348
575
WILLIAMSON RD. #3
987
416
42.15%
17
182
215
414
24
186
193
403
170
227
397
WILLIAMSON RD. #4
1,062
570
53.67%
17
264
282
563
28
288
224
540
271
272
543
WILLIAMSON RD. #5
1,289
664
51.51%
19
262
379
660
41
279
316
636
248
384
632
WILLIAMSON RD. #6
1,372
768
55.98%
19
288
453
760
28
330
385
743
271
456
727
LINCOLN TERRACE
861
382
44.37%
12
316
39
367
26
305
21
352
279
52
331
MONTEREY
1,642
806
49.09%
10
286
503
799
32
337
418
787
277
507
784
PETERS CREEK
2,819
1,439
51.05%
29
832
551
1412
52
827
463
1342
770
565
1335
MELROSE
999
447
44.74%
28
353
46
427
30
332
33
395
321
52
373
EUREKA PARK
1,357
772
56.89%
33
645
63
741
43
625
42
710
625
56
681
VILLA HEIGHTS
2,071
958
46.26%
35
718
171
924
57
697
117
871
654
175
829
WASHINGTON HGTS
2,854
1,302
45.62%
40
715
506
1261
76
727
427
1230
704
496
1200
WESTSIDE
1,167
633
54.24%
29
379
211
619
42
386
164
592
346
224
570
RALEIGH CT. #1
1,447
702
48.51%
19
355
324
2
700
25
394
265
2
686
304
364
2
670
RALEIGH CT. #2
1,266
691
54.58%
10
309
368
687
23
335
302
660
276
374
650
RALEIGH CT. #3
1,250
729
58.32%
11
345
367
1
724
21
357
314
692
292
397
689
RALEIGH CT. #4
949
596
62.80%
9
264
321
594
16
292
274
582
231
349
580
RALEIGH CT. #5
900
605
67.22%
12
272
317
601
26
305
252
583
227
347
574
WASENA
906
504
55.63%
19
249
232
500
33
258
195
486
237
246
483
FISHBURN PARK
1,239
765
61.74%
8
325
423
756
32
375
335
742
284
442
726
GRANDIN COURT
1,112
711
63.94%
13
306
389
708
20
336
337
693
276
416
692
SO. ROANOKE #1
1,381
946
68.50%
9
390
543
942
24
467
426
917
369
546
915
SO. ROANOKE #2
1,755
1,416
80.68%
12
451
634
1097
32
541
492
1065
400
650
1050
LEE-HI
2,724
1,790
65.71%
19
748
1016
1783
45
824
864
1733
678
1031
1709
GARDEN CITY
1,773
861
48.56%
24
291
539
854
32
358
444
834
287
538
825
ABSENTEE
581
5
266
260
531
14
280
206
500
228
273
501
TOTALS
45,896
24,773
53.98%
598
11,857
11,628
5
24,088
1,075
12,683
9,518
3
23,279
11,021
11,883
4
22,908
Note: Some precincts are in the 16th House District, some are in the 17th House District, and some are split.
MEMBER, HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
16th DISTRICT
MEMBER, HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
17th DISTRICT
PRECINCTS
NUMBER OF
REGISTERED VOTERS
TOTAL VOTING
PERCENT VOTING
CLIFTON A. "CHIP" WOODRUM
WRITE-INS
TOTAL VOTES CAST
A. VICTOR "VIC" THOMAS
WRITE-INS
TOTAL VOTES CAST
HIGHLAND #1
928
257
27.69%
168
1
169
0
HIGHLAND #2
1,363
587
43.07%
419
1
420
0
JEFFERSON #1
1,748
643
36.78%
0
474
474
JEFF-RIV
1,454
627
43.12%
0
446
446
JEFFERSON #2
1,133
588
51.90%
389
389
0
TINKER
1,880
784
41.70%
0
599
1
600
WILLIAMSON RD. #1
1,257
624
49.64%
0
458
458
WILLIAMSON RD. #2
951
609
64.04%
0
450
450
WILLIAMSON RD. #3
987
416
42.15%
64
64
224
224
WILLIAMSON RD. #4
1,062
570
53.67%
0
407
407
WILLIAMSON RD. #5
1,289
664
51.51%
0
469
469
WILLIAMSON RD. #6
1,372
768
55.98%
0
519
519
LINCOLN TERRACE
861
382
44.37%
283
283
0
MONTEREY
1,642
806
49.09%
0
609
609
PETERS CREEK
2,819
1,439
51.05%
0
1029
1029
MELROSE
999
447
44.74%
298
298
0
EUREKA PARK
1,357
772
56.89%
556
556
0
VILLA HEIGHTS
2,071
958
46.26%
626
626
0
WASHINGTON HGTS
2,854
1,302
45.62%
0
919
919
WESTSIDE
1,167
633
54.24%
0
421
421
RALEIGH CT. #1
1,447
702
48.51%
521
521
0
RALEIGH CT. #2
1,266
691
54.58%
490
490
0
RALEIGH CT. #3
1,250
729
58.32%
505
505
0
RALEIGH CT. #4
949
596
62.80%
441
441
0
RALEIGH CT. #5
900
605
67.22%
455
455
0
WASENA
906
504
55.63%
370
370
0
FISHBURN PARK
1,239
765
61.74%
539
539
0
GRANDIN COURT
1,112
711
63.94%
492
492
0
SO. ROANOKE #1
1,381
946
68.50%
642
642
113
113
SO. ROANOKE #2
1,755
1,416
80.68%
786
786
36
36
LEE-HI
2,724
1,790
65.71%
1217
1217
0
GARDEN CITY
1,773
861
48.56%
0
611
611
ABSENTEE
581
285
285
136
136
TOTALS
45,896
24,773
53.98%
9,546
2
9,548
7,920
1
7,921
COMMONWEALTH'S ATTORNEY
SHERIFF
COMMISSIONER OF THE REVENUE
TREASURER
PRECINCTS
NUMBER OF REGISTERED VOTERS
TOTAL VOTING
PERCENT VOTING
DONALD S. CALDWELL
WRITE-INS
TOTAL VOTES CAST
GEORGE M. MCMILLAN
WRITE-INS
TOTAL VOTES CAST
SHERMAN A. HOLLAND
GUY W. BYRD, JR.
WRITE-INS
TOTAL VOTES CAST
DAVID C. ANDERSON
WRITE-INS
TOTAL VOTES CAST
HIGHLAND #1
928
257
27.69%
163
1
164
135
1
136
186
46
232
158
1
159
HIGHLAND #2
1,363
587
43.07%
437
1
438
406
1
407
285
249
1
535
426
1
427
JEFFERSON #1
1,748
643
36.78%
484
484
441
441
256
303
559
494
494
JEFF-RIV
1,454
627
43.12%
455
455
416
416
251
288
539
449
449
JEFFERSON #2
1,133
588
51.90%
418
418
396
396
201
346
547
430
430
TINKER
1,880
784
41.70%
575
575
518
518
333
355
688
582
582
WILLIAMSON RD. #1
1,257
624
49.64%
476
476
443
443
252
325
577
464
464
WILLIAMSON RD. #2
951
609
64.04%
479
479
433
433
276
281
557
475
475
WILLIAMSON RD. #3
987
416
42.15%
298
298
268
268
180
192
372
299
299
WILLIAMSON RD. #4
1,062
570
53.67%
418
418
392
392
283
245
528
434
434
WILLIAMSON RD. #5
1,289
664
51.51%
493
493
451
451
329
272
601
494
494
WILLIAMSON RD. #6
1,372
768
55.98%
540
540
489
489
314
369
683
577
577
LINCOLN TERRACE
861
382
44.37%
262
262
233
233
350
11
1
362
250
250
MONTEREY
1,642
806
49.09%
624
624
598
598
337
399
736
645
645
PETERS CREEK
2,819
1,439
51.05%
1068
1068
932
932
914
415
1329
1082
1082
MELROSE
999
447
44.74%
287
287
239
239
407
13
420
293
293
EUREKA PARK
1,357
772
56.89%
550
550
470
470
727
14
741
556
556
VILLA HEIGHTS
2,071
958
46.26%
659
659
569
569
830
71
901
656
656
WASHINGTON HGTS
2,854
1,302
45.62%
970
970
852
852
849
343
1192
943
943
WESTSIDE
1,167
633
54.24%
449
449
383
383
423
155
578
417
417
RALEIGH CT. #1
1,447
702
48.51%
546
1
547
508
1
509
314
332
1
647
539
1
540
RALEIGH CT. #2
1,266
691
54.58%
544
544
518
518
266
366
632
542
542
RALEIGH CT. #3
1,250
729
58.32%
518
518
479
479
262
396
658
523
523
RALEIGH CT. #4
949
596
62.80%
465
465
451
451
217
336
553
463
463
RALEIGH CT. #5
900
605
67.22%
486
486
462
462
191
375
566
482
482
WASENA
906
504
55.63%
383
383
361
361
246
218
464
384
384
FISHBURN PARK
1,239
765
61.74%
558
558
531
531
266
443
709
570
570
GRANDIN COURT
1,112
711
63.94%
542
542
509
509
257
407
664
531
531
SO. ROANOKE #1
1,381
946
68.50%
764
764
721
721
268
639
907
765
765
SO. ROANOKE #2
1,755
1,416
80.68%
862
862
805
805
277
760
1037
864
864
LEE-HI
2,724
1,790
65.71%
1385
1385
1339
1339
644
1014
1658
1397
1397
GARDEN CITY
1,773
861
48.56%
645
645
602
602
293
488
781
652
652
ABSENTEE
581
419
419
399
399
227
255
482
398
398
TOTALS
45,896
24,773
53.98%
18,222
3
18,225
16,749
3
16,752
11,711
10,721
3
22,435
18,234
3
18,237
BOND ELECTION
PROPOSED
CHARTER AMENDMENT
OFFTRACK
PARI-MUTUEL
WAGERING
PRECINCTS
NUMBER OF
REGISTERED VOTERS
TOTAL
VOTING
PERCENT
VOTING
YES
NO
TOTAL
VOTES
CAST
YES
NO
TOTAL
VOTES
CAST
YES
NO
TOTAL
VOTES
CAST
HIGHLAND #1
928
257
27.69%
164
35
199
121
74
195
101
97
198
HIGHLAND #2
1,363
587
43.07%
457
87
544
275
259
534
293
242
535
JEFFERSON #1
1,748
643
36.78%
397
150
547
285
269
554
245
311
556
JEFF-RIV
1,454
627
43.12%
384
174
558
319
227
546
220
330
550
JEFFERSON #2
1,133
588
51.90%
430
111
541
223
305
528
244
303
547
TINKER
1,880
784
41.70%
451
240
691
348
332
680
292
403
695
WILLIAMSON RD. #1
1,257
624
49.64%
417
139
556
233
308
541
238
324
562
WILLIAMSON RD. #2
951
609
64.04%
354
177
531
226
295
521
181
355
536
WILLIAMSON RD. #3
987
416
42.15%
254
110
364
178
172
350
162
199
361
WILLIAMSON RD. #4
1,062
570
53.67%
379
108
487
229
255
484
204
292
496
WILLIAMSON RD. #5
1,289
664
51.51%
429
160
589
272
295
567
230
356
586
WILLIAMSON RD. #6
1,372
768
55.98%
491
184
675
304
367
671
271
412
683
LINCOLN TERRACE
861
382
44.37%
236
44
280
178
80
258
115
143
258
MONTEREY
1,642
806
49.09%
548
189
737
410
326
736
277
461
738
PETERS CREEK
2,819
1,439
51.05%
939
291
1230
634
566
1200
632
628
1260
MELROSE
999
447
44.74%
257
45
302
189
94
283
174
109
283
EUREKA PARK
1,357
772
56.89%
446
100
546
295
232
527
349
216
565
VILLA HEIGHTS
2,071
958
46.26%
514
142
656
368
275
643
373
284
657
WASHINGTON HGTS
2,854
1,302
45.62%
786
294
1080
575
487
1062
510
568
1078
WESTSIDE
1,167
633
54.24%
375
144
519
243
259
502
221
288
509
RALEIGH CT. #1
1,447
702
48.51%
528
127
655
279
356
635
317
329
646
RALEIGH CT. #2
1,266
691
54.58%
530
108
638
234
401
635
238
407
645
RALEIGH CT. #3
1,250
729
58.32%
580
100
680
250
412
662
273
409
682
RALEIGH CT. #4
949
596
62.80%
450
108
558
187
360
547
214
335
549
RALEIGH CT. #5
900
605
67.22%
505
75
580
202
370
572
213
374
587
WASENA
906
504
55.63%
381
91
472
256
205
461
199
262
461
FISHBURN PARK
1,239
765
61.74%
592
125
717
234
462
696
255
462
717
GRANDIN COURT
1,112
711
63.94%
540
125
665
268
386
654
262
409
671
SO. ROANOKE #1
1,381
946
68.50%
806
94
900
247
635
882
350
541
891
SO. ROANOKE #2
1,755
1,416
80.68%
874
149
1023
293
731
1024
370
656
1026
LEE-HI
2,724
1,790
65.71%
1327
317
1644
576
1056
1632
547
1097
1644
GARDEN CITY
1,773
861
48.56%
559
216
775
397
348
745
299
469
768
ABSENTEE
581
398
82
480
199
279
478
175
300
475
TOTALS
45,896
24,773
53.98%
16,778
4,641
21,419
9,527
11,478
21,005
9,044
12,371
21,415