Dave Brat
Electoral history

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
-
Republican
Dave Brat
148,026
60.83%
-
Democratic
Jack Trammell
89,914
36.95%
-
Libertarian
James Carr
5,086
2.09%
-
Write-in
-
325
0.13%
Total votes
Total votes
Total votes
243,351
100%
-
Republican hold
Republican hold
Republican hold
Republican hold

Question: By what percentage of votes did Brat use in defeating Trammell?
Answer: Brat defeated Trammell, with 60.83% of the vote to Trammell's 36.95%.