1982 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

The 1982 congressional election for the Delegate from the District of Columbia was held on November 2, 1982. The winner of the race was Walter E. Fauntroy (D), who won his sixth re-election. All elected members would serve in 98th United States Congress.

United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia, 1982

November 2, 1982

Candidate Walter E. Fauntroy John West Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 93,422 17,242 Percentage 83.01% 15.32%

Delegate before election Walter E. Fauntroy Democratic Elected Delegate Walter E. Fauntroy Democratic

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The non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the District of Columbia is elected for two-year terms.