Chap. 387.—An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 78 and 79 of the Code of
Virginia, as heretofore amended, apportioning the State into house and _sena-
torial districts. [S B 23]

| Approved April 2, 1942

1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia, That sections
seventy-eight and seventy-nine of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore
amended, be amended and re-enacted, as follows:

Section 78. When members of the House of Delegates elected ;
apportionment therefor—The members of the House of Delegates shall
be elected on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in November,
nineteen hundred and forty-three, and biennially thereafter on the Tues-
day succeeding the first Monday in November, and be distributed and
apportioned, and each county, city and combination is entitled to repre-
sentation in the House of Delegates by a delegate, or by delegates, as
follows:

© Accomack—one ;

Accomack and Northampton—one ;

Albemarle, Greene and Charlottesville—two ;

Alexandria—one ;

Alleghany and Clifton Forge—one ;

Amelia and Nottoway—one ;

Amherst and Lynchburg—one ;

Arlington—two ;

Augusta and Staunton—two ;

Bath, Highland, Rockbridge and Buena Vista—one ;

Bedford—one ;

Bland and Giles—one;

Botetourt and Craig—one ;

Brunswick—one ;

Buchanan—one ;

Buchanan and Dickenson—one;

Buckingham, Appomattox and Cumberland—one;

Campbell—one ; , :

Caroline, Essex and King and Queen—one ;
Carroll and Floyd—one;

Charles City, James City, New Kent, York and Williamsburg—one ;
Charlotte and Prince Edward—one;
Chesterfield and Powhatan—one ;

Clarke, Frederick and Winchester—one ;
Culpeper and Rappahannock—one ;
Danville—one ; ,
Dinwiddie—one ;

Elizabeth City and Hampton—one ;
Fairfax—one ;

Fauquier—one ;

Fluvanna, Goochland and Louisa—one ;
Franklin—one ;

Gloucester, Mathews and Middlesex—one ;
Grayson—one ;

Greensville and Sussex—one ;
Halifax—two ;

Hanover and King William—one ;
Henrico—one;

Henry and Martinsville—one ;

Isle of Wight, Nansemond and Suffolk—one ;
King George, Northumberland and Westmoreland—one ;
Lancaster and Richmond—one;
Lee—one ;

Loudoun—one ;

Lynchburg—one ;

Madison and Orange—one ;
Mecklenburg—one ;

Mecklenburg and Lunenburg—one ;
Montgomery and Radford—one ;
Nansemond and Suffolk—one;

Nelson and Amherst—one ;

Newport News—one ;

Norfolk county and South Norfolk—two ;
Norfolk city—five ;

Page and Warren—one ;

Patrick—one ;

Petersburg—one ;

Pittsylvania—two ;

Portsmouth—two ; |

Prince George, Surry and Hopewell—one;
Princess Anne—one ;

Prince William and Stafford—one ;
Pulaski—one ; |
Richmond city—seven ;

Roanoke county—one ;

Roanoke city—two ;

Rockbridge and Buena Vista—one ;
Rockingham and Harrisonburg—two ;
Russell—one;

_Scott—one;

Shenandoah—one ;

Smyth—one ;

Southampton—one;

Spotsylvania and Fredericksburg—one ;
Tazewell—one ;

Warwick and Newport News—one;
Washington and Bristol—two;

Wise—two;

Wythe—one.

For the purposes of the foregoing apportionme:
3, not mentioned by name, whether now existing
deemed to be parts of the county or counties,
area occupied by said city was formerly located,
cluded in the enumeration of counties hereinbef
Section 79, Senatorial Districts——The State ;
y-six districts entitled to senators as follows:
First-—Accomack, Northampton and Princess
Second.—Norfolk city—two;

Third.—Norfolk county, Portsmouth and Sout
Fourth.—Amherst, Bedford and Nelson—one;
Fifth —Isle of Wight, Nansemond, Southampt
sixth.—Greensville, Prince George, Surry, Su

Seventh.—Brunswick and Mecklenburg—one ;
Eighth.—Dinwiddie and Petersburg—one;
Ninth—Amelia, Lunenburg, Nottoway, Powh
i—one;

Tenth.—Halifax—one ;
Eleventh.—Appomattox, Buckingham, Charlot

Twelfth —Campbell and Lynchburg—one ;
Thirteenth Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania, D:
—two;

Fourteenth.—Carroll, Floyd and Grayson—one
Fifteenth—Smyth, Washington and Bristol—o
Sixteenth.—Lee and Scott—one;
Seventeenth.—Dickenson and Wise—one;
Eighteenth—Buchanan, Russell and Tazewell-
Nineteenth.—Bland, Giles, Pulaski and Wythe-
Twentieth.—Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Craig
2 and Clifton Forge—one;
Twenty-first—Franklin, Montgomery, Roano
—one ;

Twenty-second.—Arlington—one ;
Twenty-third—Augusta, Highland and Staunt
Twenty-fourth—Page, Rappahannock, Rockii
‘isonburg—one; oo
Twenty-fifth—Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah and Winchester—
one ;

Twenty-sixth—Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Madison and Char-
lottesville—one ;

Twenty-seventh—Louisa, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford and Fred-
ericksburg—one ;

Twenty-eighth.—Culpeper, Fauquier and Loudoun—one ;

Twenty-ninth.—Fairfax, Prince William and Alexandria—one ;

Thirtieth—King George, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond
county and Westmoreland—one ;

Thirty-first—Caroline, Goochland, Hanover and King William—
one;

Thirty-second.—Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, Mathews,
Middlesex and York—one; ,

Thirty-third—Elizabeth City, Warwick, Hampton and Newport
News—one ;

Thirty-fourth—Charles City, Chesterfield, Henrico, James City,
New Kent and Williamsburg—one ;

Thirty-fifth—Richmond city—three ;

Thirty-sixth.—Roanoke city —one.

For purposes of the foregoing apportionment cities of the second
class, not mentioned by name, whether now existing or hereafter created,
are deemed to be parts of the county or counties, respectively, wherein the
area occupied by said city was formerly located, and are so deemed to be
included in the enumeration of counties hereinbefore. ,