Powhatan County, Virginia: null
Virginia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+43.9
2024 Margin
D+0.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1972
Voting Streak
Classification
30K
Population
Powhatan County, Virginia voted R+43.9 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 14,918 votes (71.33%). This represented a D+0.4% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1972.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
3.0
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-0.6/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+43.9
2020→2024 SwingD+0.4%
Voting StreakR since 1972
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population30,333
Median Age
45.6(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
45.3%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$108,089(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
84.8%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.8%(US: 18.6%)
Black
8.3%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
93.2%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
3.3%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
9.5%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.4%(5,734) | 71.3%(14,918) | R+43.9 | +0.4 |
| 2020 | 27.0%(5,320) | 71.2%(14,055) | R+44.3 | +2.1 |
| 2016 | 24.0%(4,060) | 70.4%(11,885) | R+46.3 | -0.5 |
| 2012 | 26.3%(4,088) | 72.1%(11,200) | R+45.8 | -5.3 |
| 2008 | 29.3%(4,237) | 69.8%(10,088) | R+40.5 | +7.6 |
| 2004 | 25.6%(3,112) | 73.6%(8,955) | R+48.0 | -5.7 |
| 2000 | 27.9%(2,708) | 70.2%(6,820) | R+42.3 | -10.6 |
| 1996 | 29.5%(2,254) | 61.2%(4,679) | R+31.7 | -5.2 |
| 1992 | 27.5%(1,950) | 54.1%(3,832) | R+26.6 | +19.9 |
| 1988 | 26.5%(1,467) | 72.9%(4,040) | R+46.4 | +1.2 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.6%(5,949) | 71.4%(14,844) | R+42.8 | -0.5 |
| 2020 | 28.8%(5,660) | 71.1%(13,972) | R+42.3 | -3.1 |
| 2018 | 29.3%(4,384) | 68.5%(10,254) | R+39.2 | +4.8 |
| 2014 | 26.1%(2,525) | 70.0%(6,785) | R+44.0 | -2.3 |
| 2012 | 29.1%(4,470) | 70.8%(10,887) | R+41.7 | -31.8 |
| 2008 | 44.5%(6,363) | 54.4%(7,774) | R+9.9 | +33.8 |
| 2006 | 27.6%(2,727) | 71.2%(7,047) | R+43.7 | +44.3 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 88.0%(4,200) | R+88.0 | -47.8 |
| 2000 | 29.9%(2,888) | 70.1%(6,767) | R+40.2 | -24.3 |
| 1996 | 42.0%(3,087) | 57.9%(4,257) | R+15.9 | +19.4 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.3%(5,168) | 69.6%(11,862) | R+39.3 | +5.5 |
| 2017 | 27.0%(3,109) | 71.8%(8,256) | R+44.7 | -1.4 |
| 2013 | 22.8%(2,327) | 66.2%(6,748) | R+43.4 | +16.5 |
| 2009 | 20.0%(1,828) | 79.8%(7,287) | R+59.8 | -26.5 |
| 2005 | 32.3%(2,744) | 65.7%(5,580) | R+33.4 | -7.8 |
| 2001 | 36.8%(2,558) | 62.4%(4,338) | R+25.6 | +19.1 |
| 1997 | 26.7%(1,567) | 71.4%(4,186) | R+44.7 | -0.1 |
| 1993 | 27.4%(1,485) | 71.9%(3,904) | R+44.6 | -13.7 |
| 1989 | 34.5%(1,741) | 65.4%(3,298) | R+30.9 | -10.3 |
| 1985 | 39.7%(1,498) | 60.3%(2,273) | R+20.6 | -9.9 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(56.2%) | Bernie Sanders(21.7%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(64.4%) | Bernie Sanders(35.3%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(63.5%) | Hillary Clinton(35.5%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee