Virginia 91st State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
2004–2024 · 6 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
69.0%
25,269 votes · D+38.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 68.9%
Republican
George W. Bush2004
37.8%
11,194 votes · D+23.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 31.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
27,955votes
68.8% of the vote · D+39.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 25,679 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
12,096votes
31.8% of the vote · D+35.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 11,886 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
+36.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+35.2 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · +35.1 pts
Republican
George W. Bush2004
−26.4pts R vs U.S.
Place D+23.9 · U.S. R+2.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · −31.3 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DCliff HayesState House · 91
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
54.2%22,528
45.8%19,040
41,568
2020
D
61.3%18,035
38.7%11,362
29,397
2018
D
69.1%18,383
30.9%8,231
26,614
Virginia 91st State House District sits in the Mid-Atlantic and Appalachia. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 87.3 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 4.2 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.2 points.
A population of 86,185, a 36% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,582 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 87 and State Legislative District 45.
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How did Virginia 91st State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Virginia 91st State House District voted Democratic by 35.2 points (D+35.2), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 38,048 votes cast, 25,495 went Democratic and 12,096 went Republican.
When did Virginia 91st State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Virginia 91st State House District voted Republican was 1972.
How many people live in Virginia 91st State House District?
Virginia 91st State House District has a population of 86,185 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Virginia 91st State House District?
Median household income in Virginia 91st State House District is $67,582 — below the national median of $80,734. The Virginia state median is $93,170.
What is the political history of Virginia 91st State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Virginia 91st State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 30 went Democratic and 1 went Republican.