Election Results for Halifax County, VA -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	802	11.8
Deaths:	1,365	20.1
Net Migration:	169	2.5
Net Immigration:	11	0.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +714	D +55	D + 1.7%
D +769
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,724	R +1,824	R + 9.6%
D -100
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,818	R +2,278	R + 12.4%
D -460

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,104	R +2,333	R + 14.1%
D -1,229
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	68%	Donald Trump* (R)	10,418	57.1%	Joe Biden (D)	7,666	42.0%	164 [+]	0.9%	18,248	13	10	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 140 (0.8%);
2016	62%	Donald Trump (R)	9,704	57.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	6,897	40.6%	393 [+]	2.3%	16,994	13	11	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 237 (1.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 77 (0.5%); Jill Stein (Grn) 44 (0.3%);
2012	60%	Mitt Romney (R)	8,694	52.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	7,766	46.5%	232 [+]	1.4%	16,692	5	5	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 67 (0.4%);
2008	59%	John McCain (R)	8,600	51.0%	Barack Obama (D)	8,126	48.2%	124 [+]	0.7%	16,850	5	5	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 35 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (I) 32 (0.2%);
2004	51%	George W. Bush* (R)	8,363	57.1%	John Kerry (D)	6,220	42.4%	73 [+]	0.5%	14,656	3	6	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	49%	George W. Bush (R)	7,732	54.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	5,963	42.4%	377 [+]	2.7%	14,072	2	7	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 110 (0.8%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 37 (0.3%);
1996	51%	Robert Dole (R)	6,490	49.1%	Bill Clinton* (D)	5,599	42.3%	1,137 [+]	8.6%	13,226	2	8	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 876 (6.6%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 42 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	48%	George Bush* (R)	5,199	46.2%	Bill Clinton (D)	4,752	42.2%	1,311 [+]	11.6%	11,262	1	9	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,140 (10.1%);
1988	46%	George Bush (R)	5,671	56.0%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,282	42.3%	171 [+]	1.7%	10,124	-4	3	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 74 (0.7%);
1984	51%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	6,726	60.6%	Walter Mondale (D)	4,231	38.1%	146	1.3%	11,103	-2	2	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	46%	Ronald Reagan (R)	5,088	51.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,528	46.0%	220 [+]	2.2%	9,836	-1	1	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 125 (1.3%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 30 (0.3%);
1976	44%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,352	50.0%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,045	46.5%	300 [+]	3.4%	8,697	-3	-1	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	40%	Richard Nixon* (R)	5,469	68.7%	George McGovern (D)	2,384	30.0%	106 [+]	1.3%	7,959	1	8	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 77 (1.0%);
1968	52%	George Wallace (AIP)	4,235	46.5%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,634	28.9%	2,233 [+]	24.5%	9,102	-14	-14	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Hubert Humphrey (D) 2,199 (24.2%);
1964	33%	Barry Goldwater (R)	3,928	63.9%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,198	35.8%	18	0.3%	6,144	18	25	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	24%	John Kennedy (D)	2,676	59.4%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,784	39.6%	48	1.1%	4,508	-13	-10	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	27%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,470	42.6%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,782	30.7%	1,547	26.7%	5,799	-25	-27	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	24%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,296	59.0%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,274	40.7%	17	0.3%	5,587	-16	-14	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	17%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	2,007	51.9%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,323	34.2%	540 [+]	14.0%	3,870	-28	-32	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 521 (13.5%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 7 (0.2%);
1944	17%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,351	86.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	512	13.2%	7	0.2%	3,870	-24	-33	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	16%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,441	89.9%	Wendell Willkie (R)	373	9.7%	12	0.3%	3,826	-22	-35	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	22%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,331	93.3%	Alf Landon (R)	302	6.5%	9 [+]	0.2%	4,642	-23	-30	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	18%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,583	91.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	275	7.0%	43 [+]	1.1%	3,901	-23	-33	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 15 (0.4%);
1928	18%	Al Smith (D)	2,742	71.3%	Herbert Hoover (R)	1,091	28.4%	12 [+]	0.3%	3,845	-26	-30	1.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	13%	John Davis (D)	2,245	84.2%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	374	14.0%	46 [+]	1.7%	2,665	-19	-40	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 45 (1.7%);
1920	13%	James Cox (D)	2,103	78.0%	Warren Harding (R)	586	21.7%	8 [+]	0.3%	2,697	-16	-39	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1916	12%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,781	77.7%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	493	21.5%	17 [+]	0.7%	2,291	-11	-25	1.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1912	9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,260	68.6%	William Taft* (R)	426	23.2%	150 [+]	8.2%	1,836	6	0	1.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 127 (6.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 15 (0.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 8 (0.4%);
1908	10%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,268	65.6%	William Taft (R)	650	33.6%	14 [+]	0.7%	1,932	-5	-18	1.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1904	10%	Alton Parker (D)	1,198	65.8%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	594	32.6%	30 [+]	1.6%	1,822	-4	-24	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1900	26%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,864	63.0%	William McKinley* (R)	1,632	35.9%	50 [+]	1.1%	4,546	-8	-16	1.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

7,666

42.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

10,418

57.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

140

0.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

18,248

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 10

2016 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

6,897

40.6%

Donald Trump (R)

9,704

57.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

237

1.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.3%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

16,994

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

7,766

46.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

8,694

52.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

165

1.0%

TOTAL

16,692

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

8,126

48.2%

John McCain (R)

8,600

51.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

16,850

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

8,363

57.1%

John Kerry (D)

6,220

42.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

14,656

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

7,732

54.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

5,963

42.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

110

0.8%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.3%

Other

230

1.6%

TOTAL

14,072

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 7

1996 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

5,599

42.3%

Robert Dole (R)

6,490

49.1%

Ross Perot (Ref)

876

6.6%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

219

1.7%

TOTAL

13,226

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 8

1992 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

4,752

42.2%

George Bush* (R)

5,199

46.2%

Ross Perot (I)

1,140

10.1%

Other

171

1.5%

TOTAL

11,262

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 9

1988 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

5,671

56.0%

Michael Dukakis (D)

4,282

42.3%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

10,124

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 3

1984 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

6,726

60.6%

Walter Mondale (D)

4,231

38.1%

Other

146

1.3%

TOTAL

11,103

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 2

1980 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

5,088

51.7%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,528

46.0%

John Anderson (I)

125

1.3%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

9,836

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 1

1976 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

4,352

50.0%

Gerald Ford* (R)

4,045

46.5%

Other

300

3.4%

TOTAL

8,697

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -1

1972 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

5,469

68.7%

George McGovern (D)

2,384

30.0%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

7,959

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 8

1968 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,634

28.9%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

2,199

24.2%

George Wallace (AIP)

4,235

46.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,102

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -14

1964 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

2,198

35.8%

Barry Goldwater (R)

3,928

63.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,144

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 25

1960 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

2,676

59.4%

Richard Nixon (R)

1,784

39.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

4,508

Turnout: 24%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -10

1956 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

1,782

30.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,470

42.6%

Other

1,547

26.7%

TOTAL

5,799

Turnout: 27%	Diff (St): -25	Diff (US): -27

1952 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

2,274

40.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,296

59.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,587

Turnout: 24%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -14

1948 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

1,323

34.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

521

13.5%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

2,007

51.9%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,870

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): -28	Diff (US): -32

1944 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,351

86.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

512

13.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

3,870

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): -24	Diff (US): -33

1940 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,441

89.9%

Wendell Willkie (R)

373

9.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,826

Turnout: 16%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -35

1936 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,331

93.3%

Alf Landon (R)

302

6.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,642

Turnout: 22%	Diff (St): -23	Diff (US): -30

1932 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

3,583

91.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

275

7.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

3,901

Turnout: 18%	Diff (St): -23	Diff (US): -33

1928 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

1,091

28.4%

Al Smith (D)

2,742

71.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,845

Turnout: 18%	Diff (St): -26	Diff (US): -30

1924 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

374

14.0%

John Davis (D)

2,245

84.2%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1.7%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

2,665

Turnout: 13%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -40

1920 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

586

21.7%

James Cox (D)

2,103

78.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,697

Turnout: 13%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -39

1916 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,781

77.7%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

493

21.5%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,291

Turnout: 12%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -25

1912 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,260

68.6%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

127

6.9%

William Taft* (R)

426

23.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.4%

TOTAL

1,836

Turnout: 9%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 0

1908 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

650

33.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,268

65.6%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,932

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -18

1904 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

594

32.6%

Alton Parker (D)

1,198

65.8%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,822

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -24

1900 President, Halifax County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,632

35.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,864

63.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

4,546

Turnout: 26%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Halifax County, VA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	51%	Glenn Youngkin (R)	8,641	63.9%	Terry McAuliffe (D)	4,804	35.5%	77 [+]	0.6%	13,522	13	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Princess Blanding (Liberation) 75 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2020	S2	68%	Daniel Gade (R)	9,824	54.3%	Mark Warner* (D)	8,258	45.7%	6 [+]	0.0%	18,088	10	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);

2018	S1	50%	Corey Stewart (R)	7,691	56.2%	Tim Kaine* (D)	5,869	42.9%	126 [+]	0.9%	13,686	15	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Matt Waters (Libertarian) 119 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
2017	G	38%	Ed Gillespie (R)	6,291	60.4%	Ralph Northam (D)	4,037	38.8%	86 [+]	0.8%	10,414	15	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Clifford Hyra (Libertarian) 79 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
2014	S2	35%	Ed Gillespie (R)	5,005	52.1%	Mark Warner* (D)	4,435	46.2%	159 [+]	1.7%	9,599	4	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Sarvis (Libertarian) 153 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2013	G	36%	Ken Cuccinelli (R)	5,432	54.2%	Terry McAuliffe (D)	3,909	39.0%	681 [+]	6.8%	10,022	9	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2013: Robert Sarvis (Libertarian) 622 (6.2%); Other (Write-in) 59 (0.6%);
2012	S1	59%	George Allen (R)	8,878	53.6%	Tim Kaine (D)	7,649	46.2%	26 [+]	0.2%	16,553	7	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Other (Write-in) 26 (0.2%);

2009	G	31%	Bob McDonnell (R)	5,453	61.5%	Creigh Deeds (D)	3,390	38.3%	19 [+]	0.2%	8,862	3	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2009: Other (Write-in) 19 (0.2%);
2008	S2	56%	Mark Warner (D)	9,881	62.4%	Jim Gilmore (R)	5,769	36.4%	187 [+]	1.2%	15,837	3	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Gail Parker (Green) 104 (0.7%); William Redpath (Libertarian) 77 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
2006	S1	36%	George Allen* (R)	6,053	59.0%	Jim Webb (D)	4,078	39.8%	127 [+]	1.2%	10,258	10	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Gail Parker (Green) 122 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
2005	G	32%	Jerry Kilgore (R)	4,887	54.5%	Tim Kaine (D)	3,931	43.8%	154 [+]	1.7%	8,972	8	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2005: Russell Potts (I) 149 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2002	S2	21%	John Warner* (R)	4,874	81.2%	Nancy Spannaus (I)	653	10.9%	474 [+]	7.9%	6,001	-1	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jacob Hornberger (I) 473 (7.9%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2001	G	35%	Mark Warner (D)	5,506	54.8%	Mark Earley (R)	4,366	43.4%	179 [+]	1.8%	10,051	-4	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2001: William Redpath (Libertarian) 178 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2000	S1	48%	George Allen (R)	7,514	54.5%	Charles Robb* (D)	6,263	45.5%	0	0.0%	13,777	2	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:

1997	G	35%	Jim Gilmore (R)	5,756	62.0%	Don Beyer (D)	3,328	35.8%	206 [+]	2.2%	9,290	6	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1997: Sue DeBauche (Reform) 206 (2.2%);
1996	S2	47%	John Warner* (R)	6,264	51.6%	Mark Warner (D)	5,865	48.3%	3 [+]	0.0%	12,132	-1	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1994	S1	36%	Oliver North (R)	4,572	51.1%	Charles Robb* (D)	3,630	40.6%	741 [+]	8.3%	8,943	8	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Marshall Coleman (I) 729 (8.2%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
1993	G	34%	George Allen (R)	5,024	61.6%	Mary Sue Terry (D)	3,052	37.4%	85 [+]	1.0%	8,161	3	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1993: Nancy Spannaus (I) 84 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1990	S2	15%	John Warner* (R)	2,861	88.7%	Nancy Spannaus (I)	355	11.0%	8 [+]	0.2%	3,224	8	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 8 (0.2%);

1989	G	45%	Marshall Coleman (R)	5,205	53.3%	Douglas Wilder (D)	4,562	46.7%	2 [+]	0.0%	9,769	4	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1989: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1988	S1	39%	Charles Robb (D)	6,233	72.2%	Maurice Dawkins (R)	2,393	27.7%	2 [+]	0.0%	8,628	-1	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1985	G	34%	Gerald Baliles (D)	3,778	50.7%	Wyatt Durette (R)	3,670	49.3%	0	0.0%	7,448	4	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1985:
1984	S2	43%	John Warner* (R)	6,828	72.3%	Edythe Harrison (D)	2,613	27.7%	0	0.0%	9,441	2	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	37%	Richard Davis (D)	3,999	50.4%	Paul Trible (R)	3,930	49.6%	0	0.0%	7,929	-2	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1981	G	37%	Marshall Coleman (R)	3,993	49.7%	Charles Robb (D)	3,847	47.9%	198 [+]	2.5%	8,038	3	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1981: Other (Write-in) 198 (2.5%);

1978	S2	34%	Andrew Miller (D)	3,699	54.5%	John Warner (R)	3,086	45.5%	1 [+]	0.0%	6,786	-5	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1977	G	36%	John Dalton (R)	4,177	58.2%	Henry Howell (D)	2,959	41.2%	43 [+]	0.6%	7,179	2	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1977: Alan Ogden (I) 43 (0.6%);
1976	S1	38%	Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I)	5,409	71.4%	Elmo Zumwalt (D)	1,725	22.8%	440 [+]	5.8%	7,574	n/a	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Martin Perper (I) 440 (5.8%);
1973	G	26%	Mills Godwin (R)	2,869	56.0%	Henry Howell (I)	2,250	44.0%	0	0.0%	5,119	5	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1973:
1972	S2	39%	William Lloyd Scott (R)	4,649	59.6%	William Spong* (D)	3,078	39.5%	70 [+]	0.9%	7,797	8	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Horace Henderson (I) 70 (0.9%);
1970	S1	31%	Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I)	4,099	71.9%	George Rawlings (D)	1,223	21.4%	380 [+]	6.7%	5,702	-9	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Ray Garland (R) 380 (6.7%);

1969	G	30%	William Battle (D)	2,732	52.5%	Linwood Holton (R)	2,361	45.4%	110 [+]	2.1%	5,203	-7	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1969: William Pennington (American Independent) 71 (1.4%); Beverly McDowell (Virginia Conservative) 30 (0.6%); George Walker (I) 9 (0.2%);
1966	S2	25%	William Spong (D)	2,678	60.0%	James Ould (R)	970	21.7%	815 [+]	18.3%	4,463	-12	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Lee Hawthorne (I) 815 (18.3%);
1966	S1	26%	Harry Byrd, Jr. (D)	2,709	58.2%	John Carter (Conservative)	1,031	22.1%	918 [+]	19.7%	4,658	-19	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Lawrence Traylor (R) 851 (18.3%); J.B. Brayman (I) 67 (1.4%);
1965	G	19%	Mills Godwin (D)	1,578	45.5%	Linwood Holton (R)	954	27.5%	935 [+]	27.0%	3,467	-10	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1965: William Story (Virginia Conservative) 852 (24.6%); George Lincoln Rockwell (I) 83 (2.4%);
1964	S1	31%	Harry Byrd* (D)	4,448	79.2%	Richard May (R)	897	16.0%	271 [+]	4.8%	5,616	-3	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: J.B. Brayman (I) 107 (1.9%); Milton Green (I) 51 (0.9%); Robert Poole (I) 42 (0.7%); Willie Wright (I) 39 (0.7%); James Respess (I) 32 (0.6%);
1961	G	10%	Albert Harrison (D)	1,667	87.0%	Clyde Pearson (R)	250	13.0%	0	0.0%	1,917	-23	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1961:
1960	S2	15%	Willis Robertson* (D)	2,572	87.7%	Stuart Baker (I)	258	8.8%	103 [+]	3.5%	2,933	n/a	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Clarke Robb (Social Democrat) 89 (3.0%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Halifax County, VA

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Voter Registration Data for Halifax County, VA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Halifax County, VA were estimated to be 30% Republican and 51% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	20,183	59.99%	7.4%
Black:	11,704	34.79%	11.5%
Indian:	121	0.36%	24.7%
Asian:	202	0.60%	48.5%
2+ races:	530	1.58%	48.9%
Hispanic:	904	2.69%	54.0%

Total non-White:	13,461	40.01%	6.8%

Change in White population:	-1,621	-4.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-976	-2.7

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	VA05	Bob Good* (R)	7,677	63.6%	Joshua Throneburg (D)	4,374	36.2%	20	0.2%	12,071
County Total for 2022-11-08:										12,071

2020-11-03	VA05	Bob Good (R)	10,083	55.8%	Cameron Webb (D)	7,958	44.1%	18	0.1%	18,059
County Total for 2020-11-03:										18,059

2018-11-06	VA05	Denver Riggleman (R)	7,843	57.5%	Leslie Cockburn (D)	5,791	42.4%	15	0.1%	13,649
County Total for 2018-11-06:										13,649

2016-11-08	VA05	Tom Garrett (R)	9,981	60.5%	Jane Dittmar (D)	6,493	39.3%	28	0.2%	16,502
County Total for 2016-11-08:										16,502

2014-11-04	VA05	Robert Hurt* (R)	5,866	64.2%	Lawrence Gaughan (D)	3,044	33.3%	221	2.4%	9,131
County Total for 2014-11-04:										9,131

2012-11-06	VA05	Robert Hurt* (R)	8,593	53.5%	John Douglass (D)	7,235	45.1%	220	1.4%	16,048
County Total for 2012-11-06:										16,048

2010-11-02	VA05	Robert Hurt (R)	6,254	52.3%	Tom Perriello* (D)	5,454	45.6%	252	2.1%	11,960
County Total for 2010-11-02:										11,960

2008-11-04	VA05	Virgil Goode* (R)	8,550	53.2%	Tom Perriello (D)	7,528	46.8%	5	0.0%	16,083
County Total for 2008-11-04:										16,083

2006-11-07	VA05	Virgil Goode* (R)	6,516	63.5%	Al Weed (D)	3,660	35.7%	86	0.8%	10,262
County Total for 2006-11-07:										10,262

2004-11-02	VA05	Virgil Goode* (R)	9,044	67.9%	Al Weed (D)	4,270	32.1%	4	0.0%	13,318
County Total for 2004-11-02:										13,318

2002-11-05	VA05	Virgil Goode* (R)	5,041	63.6%	Meredith Richards (D)	2,882	36.4%	0	0.0%	7,923
County Total for 2002-11-05:										7,923

2000-11-07	VA05	John Boyd (D)	8,091	63.0%	Virgil Goode* (I)	4,549	35.4%	198	1.5%	12,838
County Total for 2000-11-07:										12,838

1998-11-03	VA05	Virgil Goode* (D)	4,717	99.4%				27	0.6%	4,744
County Total for 1998-11-03:										4,744

1996-11-05	VA05	Virgil Goode (D)	5,951	51.6%	George Landrith (R)	5,184	44.9%	399	3.5%	11,534
County Total for 1996-11-05:										11,534

1994-11-08	VA05	L.F. Payne* (D)	4,426	51.8%	George Landrith (R)	4,111	48.2%	0	0.0%	8,537
County Total for 1994-11-08:										8,537

1992-11-03	VA05	L.F. Payne* (D)	6,451	69.3%	Bill Hurlburt (R)	2,857	30.7%	3	0.0%	9,311
County Total for 1992-11-03:										9,311

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	24,214	0.0%	0.0%	24,214	100.0%	n/a	n/a	91%
2020	23,999	0.0%	0.0%	23,999	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2018	22,773	0.0%	0.0%	22,773	100.0%	n/a	n/a	84%
2016	22,773	0.0%	0.0%	22,773	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2014	22,335	0.0%	0.0%	22,335	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2012	22,759	0.0%	0.0%	22,759	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2010	22,855	0.0%	0.0%	22,855	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2008	22,848	0.0%	0.0%	22,848	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2006	20,520	0.0%	0.0%	20,520	100.0%	n/a	n/a	72%
2004	20,104	0.0%	0.0%	20,104	100.0%	n/a	n/a	71%
2002	19,169	0.0%	0.0%	19,169	100.0%	n/a	n/a	67%
2000	19,077	0.0%	0.0%	19,077	100.0%	n/a	n/a	67%
1994	13,130	0.0%	0.0%	13,130	100.0%	n/a	n/a	53%
1986	13,792	0.0%	0.0%	13,792	100.0%	n/a	n/a	63%

Halifax County, VA

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