Chip Dicks
{{short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Chip Dicks
| image = Delegate Dicks 1988.jpg
| caption = Official portrait, 1988
| state_delegate = Virginia
| district = 66th
| term_start = January 12, 1983
| term_end = January 10, 1990
| preceded = Robert E. Russell
| succeeded = Kirk Cox
| birth_name = John Gaudry Dicks III
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1951|05|22}}
| birth_place = Petersburg, Virginia, U.S.
| party = Democratic
| spouse =
| residence =
| education = Methodist College (BA)
Stetson University (JD)
| profession =
| website =
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John Gaudry "Chip" Dicks III (born May 22, 1951) is an American lobbyist and former Democratic member of the Virginia House of Delegates, serving from 1983 to 1990. He was defeated for reelection in 1989 by Republican Kirk Cox.{{cite web |title=Virginia Apartment Management Association's Redbook Volume 12 |url=http://www.vamaonline.net/documents/2012VAMARedbookSample.pdf |website=vamaonline.net |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180202071502/http://www.vamaonline.net/documents/2012VAMARedbookSample.pdf |archive-date=February 2, 2018}}
Electoral history
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| Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| colspan="6" | Virginia House of Delegates, 66th district | |||||
| rowspan="4" | Nov 2, 1982{{cite web|title=Virginia Elections Database » 1982 House of Delegates General Election District 66 |publisher=Virginia Department of Elections |url=http://historical.elections.virginia.gov/elections/view/48087/ |accessdate=February 9, 2018 }}
| rowspan="4" align="center" | General | John G. Dicks, III | {{party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic | align="right" | 6,953 | align="right" | 50.37 | |||||
| Robert E. Russell
| {{party shading/Republican}} | Republican | align="right" | 6,851 | align="right" | 49.63 | |||||
| colspan="2" | Write Ins
| align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0.00 | |||||
| colspan="4" style="background:Beige" | Single-member districts created per ruling in Cosner v. Dalton | |||||
| rowspan="3" | Nov 8, 1983{{cite web|title=Virginia Elections Database » 1983 House of Delegates General Election District 66 |publisher=Virginia Department of Elections |url=http://historical.elections.virginia.gov/elections/view/47965/ |accessdate=February 9, 2018 }}
| rowspan="3" align="center" | General | John G. Dicks, III | {{party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic | align="right" | 7,777 | align="right" | 62.11 | |||||
| Judy S. Tap
| {{party shading/Republican}} | Republican | align="right" | 4,739 | align="right" | 37.84 | |||||
| colspan="2" | Write Ins
| align="right" | 6 | align="right" | 0.05 | |||||
| rowspan="2" | Nov 5, 1985{{cite web|title=Virginia Elections Database » 1985 House of Delegates General Election District 66 |publisher=Virginia Department of Elections |url=http://historical.elections.virginia.gov/elections/view/47802/ |accessdate=February 9, 2018 }}
| rowspan="2" align="center" | General | John G. Dicks, III | {{party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic | align="right" | 11,492 | align="right" | 99.90 | |||||
| colspan="2" | Write Ins
| align="right" | 11 | align="right" | 0.10 | |||||
| rowspan="2" | Nov 3, 1987{{cite web|title=Virginia Elections Database » 1987 House of Delegates General Election District 66 |publisher=Virginia Department of Elections |url=http://historical.elections.virginia.gov/elections/view/47671/ |accessdate=February 9, 2018 }}
| rowspan="2" align="center" | General | John G. Dicks, III | {{party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic | align="right" | 13,567 | align="right" | 99.85 | |||||
| colspan="2" | Write Ins
| align="right" | 20 | align="right" | 0.15 | |||||
| rowspan="3" | Nov 7, 1989{{cite web | title = Virginia Elections Database » 1989 House of Delegates General Election District 66 | publisher = Virginia Department of Elections | url = http://historical.elections.virginia.gov/elections/view/47524/ | accessdate = February 9, 2018}}
| rowspan="3" align="center" | General | {{party shading/Republican}} | Republican | align="right" | 10,460 | align="right" | 52.47 | |||||
| John G. Dicks, III
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic | align="right" | 9,468 | align="right" | 47.49 | |||||
| colspan="2" | Write Ins
| align="right" | 8 | align="right" | 0.04 |
References
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External links
- {{VaElectionsDatabase|2112}}
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Category:Democratic Party members of the Virginia House of Delegates
Category:Methodist University alumni
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