1980 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

1980 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

← 1978 November 4, 1980 1982 →
 
Candidate Walter E. Fauntroy Robert J. Roehr Josephine D. Butler
Party Democratic Republican DC Statehood
Popular vote 111,631 21,021 14,325
Percentage 74.44% 14.02% 9.55%

Delegate before election

Walter E. Fauntroy
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Walter E. Fauntroy
Democratic

Map of the District of Columbia At-Large district.

On November 4, 1980, the District of Columbia held an election for its non-voting House delegate representing the District of Columbia's at-large congressional district. The winner of the race was Walter E. Fauntroy (D), who won his fifth re-election. All elected members would serve in 97th United States Congress.

The delegate is elected for two-year terms.


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