New Kent County, VA

Metropolitan Statistical Area: Richmond, VA
Designated Market Area: Richmond-Petersburg, VA
USDA County Type (2015): Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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New Kent CDP (pop. 796)  

Tracts in New Kent County, VA

Census Tract 7001, New Kent County, Virginia     Census Tract 7002, New Kent County, Virginia     Census Tract 7003.01, New Kent County, Virginia     Census Tract 7003.02, New Kent County, Virginia        

2022 population: 24,986   ( 6,557 from 2010 , 2,044 from 2020)
Land area: 210.0 square miles
Population density: 119.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	19,154	76.66%	29.4%
Black:	3,532	14.14%	42.8%
Indian:	237	0.95%	28.1%
Asian:	330	1.32%	105.0%
2+ races:	659	2.64%	67.3%
Hispanic:	1,074	4.30%	175.4%
Total non-White:	5,832	23.34%	60.9%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	527	11.5
Deaths:	474	10.3
Net Migration:	2,004	43.7
Net Immigration:	1	0.0

Change in White population:	4,350	23.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	2,207	12.0

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	9,631	66.6%	Joe Biden (D)	4,621	32.0%	211 [+]	1.5%	14,463	23	20	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 172 (1.2%);
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	8,118	66.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,546	29.0%	569 [+]	4.7%	12,233	22	20	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 348 (2.8%); Evan McMullin (I) 102 (0.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 52 (0.4%);
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	7,246	66.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,555	32.5%	152 [+]	1.4%	10,953	19	19	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 82 (0.7%);
2008	74%	John McCain (R)	6,385	63.9%	Barack Obama (D)	3,493	35.0%	113 [+]	1.1%	9,991	18	18	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 36 (0.4%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 28 (0.3%);
2004	67%	George W. Bush* (R)	5,414	68.1%	John Kerry (D)	2,443	30.7%	89 [+]	1.1%	7,946	14	17	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	60%	George W. Bush (R)	3,934	64.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,055	33.6%	125 [+]	2.0%	6,114	12	16	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 81 (1.3%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 11 (0.2%);
1996	57%	Robert Dole (R)	2,852	54.1%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,859	35.3%	556 [+]	10.6%	5,267	7	13	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 520 (9.9%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 23 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	66%	George Bush* (R)	2,708	49.4%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,738	31.7%	1,037 [+]	18.9%	5,483	4	12	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,017 (18.5%);
1988	59%	George Bush (R)	2,917	66.5%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,427	32.6%	40 [+]	0.9%	4,384	7	13	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 20 (0.5%);
1984	57%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,679	68.7%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,204	30.9%	16	0.4%	3,899	6	10	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	50%	Ronald Reagan (R)	1,739	57.3%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,204	39.7%	92 [+]	3.0%	3,035	4	7	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 68 (2.2%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 15 (0.5%);
1976	55%	Jimmy Carter (D)	1,338	50.6%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,259	47.6%	47 [+]	1.8%	2,644	-2	0	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	52%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,370	67.5%	George McGovern (D)	633	31.2%	26 [+]	1.3%	2,029	0	7	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 19 (0.9%);
1968	66%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	765	40.2%	George Wallace (AIP)	609	32.0%	530 [+]	27.8%	1,904	-16	-16	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 526 (27.6%);
1964	50%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	684	50.1%	Barry Goldwater (R)	677	49.6%	4	0.3%	1,365	3	11	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	40%	Richard Nixon (R)	526	51.7%	John Kennedy (D)	481	47.2%	11	1.1%	1,018	-1	2	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	35%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	510	58.0%	Write-ins (I)	192	21.8%	178 [+]	20.2%	880	3	1	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1956: Adlai Stevenson (D) 178 (20.2%);
1952	36%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	455	52.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	400	46.4%	7	0.8%	862	-4	-2	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	23%	Harry Truman* (D)	277	53.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	140	27.2%	97 [+]	18.9%	514	-14	-18	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 92 (17.9%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 (0.2%);
1944	22%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	329	67.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	158	32.4%	0	0.0%	487	-5	-13	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	18%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	286	68.3%	Wendell Willkie (R)	133	31.7%	0	0.0%	419	0	-13	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	20%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	307	71.9%	Alf Landon (R)	120	28.1%	0	0.0%	427	-1	-8	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	19%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	286	70.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	115	28.3%	5 [+]	1.2%	406	-2	-11	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 3 (0.7%);
1928	18%	Herbert Hoover (R)	217	54.7%	Al Smith (D)	178	44.8%	2 [+]	0.5%	397	1	-4	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	13%	John Davis (D)	178	63.8%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	86	30.8%	15 [+]	5.4%	279	-2	-23	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 15 (5.4%);
1920	13%	James Cox (D)	190	63.5%	Warren Harding (R)	109	36.5%	0	0.0%	299	-1	-24	0.13%
[-] 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)	192	72.7%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	69	26.1%	3 [+]	1.1%	264	-6	-20	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1912	11%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	160	67.5%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	46	19.4%	31 [+]	13.1%	237	-4	-11	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 30 (12.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 1 (0.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1908	16%	William J. Bryan (D)	193	54.5%	William Taft (R)	159	44.9%	2 [+]	0.6%	354	7	-7	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1904	9%	Alton Parker (D)	127	62.6%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	75	36.9%	1 [+]	0.5%	203	0	-19	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1900	33%	William McKinley* (R)	447	60.9%	William J. Bryan (D)	282	38.4%	5 [+]	0.7%	734	17	9	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	4,621	32.0%
Donald Trump* (R)	9,631	66.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	172	1.2%
Other	39	0.3%
TOTAL	14,463
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 20

2016 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	3,546	29.0%
Donald Trump (R)	8,118	66.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	348	2.8%
Jill Stein (Grn)	52	0.4%
Evan McMullin (I)	102	0.8%
Other	67	0.5%
TOTAL	12,233
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 20

2012 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	3,555	32.5%
Mitt Romney (R)	7,246	66.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	82	0.7%
Other	70	0.6%
TOTAL	10,953
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 19

2008 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	3,493	35.0%
John McCain (R)	6,385	63.9%
Ralph Nader (I)	36	0.4%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	28	0.3%
Other	49	0.5%
TOTAL	9,991
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 18

2004 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	5,414	68.1%
John Kerry (D)	2,443	30.7%
Other	89	1.1%
TOTAL	7,946
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 17

2000 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	3,934	64.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,055	33.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	81	1.3%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	11	0.2%
Other	33	0.5%
TOTAL	6,114
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 16

1996 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	1,859	35.3%
Robert Dole (R)	2,852	54.1%
Ross Perot (Ref)	520	9.9%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	23	0.4%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	5,267
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 13

1992 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	1,738	31.7%
George Bush* (R)	2,708	49.4%
Ross Perot (I)	1,017	18.5%
Other	20	0.4%
TOTAL	5,483
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 12

1988 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	2,917	66.5%
Michael Dukakis (D)	1,427	32.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	20	0.5%
Other	20	0.5%
TOTAL	4,384
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 13

1984 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,679	68.7%
Walter Mondale (D)	1,204	30.9%
Other	16	0.4%
TOTAL	3,899
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 10

1980 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,739	57.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,204	39.7%
John Anderson (I)	68	2.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	15	0.5%
Other	9	0.3%
TOTAL	3,035
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,338	50.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,259	47.6%
Other	47	1.8%
TOTAL	2,644
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0

1972 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,370	67.5%
George McGovern (D)	633	31.2%
John Schmitz (Amer)	19	0.9%
Other	7	0.3%
TOTAL	2,029
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 7

1968 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	526	27.6%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	765	40.2%
George Wallace (AIP)	609	32.0%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,904
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -16

1964 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	684	50.1%
Barry Goldwater (R)	677	49.6%
Other	4	0.3%
TOTAL	1,365
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 11

1960 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	481	47.2%
Richard Nixon (R)	526	51.7%
Other	11	1.1%
TOTAL	1,018
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 2

1956 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	510	58.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	178	20.2%
Other	192	21.8%
TOTAL	880
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1

1952 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	455	52.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	400	46.4%
Other	7	0.8%
TOTAL	862
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2

1948 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	277	53.9%
Thomas Dewey (R)	140	27.2%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	92	17.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	1	0.2%
Other	4	0.8%
TOTAL	514
Turnout: 23% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -18

1944 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	329	67.6%
Thomas Dewey (R)	158	32.4%
TOTAL	487
Turnout: 22% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -13

1940 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	286	68.3%
Wendell Willkie (R)	133	31.7%
TOTAL	419
Turnout: 18% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -13

1936 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	307	71.9%
Alf Landon (R)	120	28.1%
TOTAL	427
Turnout: 20% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -8

1932 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	286	70.4%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	115	28.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	3	0.7%
Other	2	0.5%
TOTAL	406
Turnout: 19% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -11

1928 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	217	54.7%
Al Smith (D)	178	44.8%
Other	2	0.5%
TOTAL	397
Turnout: 18% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -4

1924 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	86	30.8%
John Davis (D)	178	63.8%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	15	5.4%
TOTAL	279
Turnout: 13% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -23

1920 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	109	36.5%
James Cox (D)	190	63.5%
TOTAL	299
Turnout: 13% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -24

1916 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	192	72.7%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	69	26.1%
Other	3	1.1%
TOTAL	264
Turnout: 12% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -20

1912 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	160	67.5%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	46	19.4%
William Taft* (R)	30	12.7%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	1	0.4%
TOTAL	237
Turnout: 11% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -11

1908 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	159	44.9%
William J. Bryan (D)	193	54.5%
Other	2	0.6%
TOTAL	354
Turnout: 16% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -7

1904 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	75	36.9%
Alton Parker (D)	127	62.6%
Other	1	0.5%
TOTAL	203
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -19

1900 President, New Kent County, VA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	447	60.9%
William J. Bryan (D)	282	38.4%
Other	5	0.7%
TOTAL	734
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for New Kent County, VA

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	62%	Glenn Youngkin (R)	8,569	71.0%	Terry McAuliffe (D)	3,439	28.5%	58 [+]	0.5%	12,066	20	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Princess Blanding (Liberation) 52 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
2020	S2	73%	Daniel Gade (R)	9,449	66.4%	Mark Warner* (D)	4,764	33.5%	9 [+]	0.1%	14,222	23	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
2018	S1	61%	Corey Stewart (R)	6,774	63.4%	Tim Kaine* (D)	3,736	35.0%	173 [+]	1.6%	10,683	22	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Matt Waters (Libertarian) 159 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.1%);
2017	G	50%	Ed Gillespie (R)	5,711	66.8%	Ralph Northam (D)	2,729	31.9%	111 [+]	1.3%	8,551	22	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Clifford Hyra (Libertarian) 108 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2014	S2	45%	Ed Gillespie (R)	4,668	65.1%	Mark Warner* (D)	2,303	32.1%	205 [+]	2.9%	7,176	17	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Sarvis (Libertarian) 195 (2.7%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
2013	G	47%	Ken Cuccinelli (R)	4,365	59.7%	Terry McAuliffe (D)	2,120	29.0%	831 [+]	11.4%	7,316	14	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2013: Robert Sarvis (Libertarian) 766 (10.5%); Other (Write-in) 65 (0.9%);
2012	S1	72%	George Allen (R)	7,070	64.9%	Tim Kaine (D)	3,815	35.0%	13 [+]	0.1%	10,898	18	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Other (Write-in) 13 (0.1%);
2009	G	44%	Bob McDonnell (R)	4,526	74.4%	Creigh Deeds (D)	1,549	25.5%	6 [+]	0.1%	6,081	16	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2009: Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2008	S2	73%	Mark Warner (D)	4,989	50.7%	Jim Gilmore (R)	4,713	47.9%	143 [+]	1.5%	9,845	14	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: William Redpath (Libertarian) 83 (0.8%); Gail Parker (Green) 52 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.1%);
2006	S1	52%	George Allen* (R)	4,210	63.6%	Jim Webb (D)	2,308	34.9%	99 [+]	1.5%	6,617	14	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Gail Parker (Green) 89 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.2%);
2005	G	45%	Jerry Kilgore (R)	3,179	57.3%	Tim Kaine (D)	2,241	40.4%	129 [+]	2.3%	5,549	11	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2005: Russell Potts (I) 127 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2002	S2	43%	John Warner* (R)	4,122	87.8%	Jacob Hornberger (I)	288	6.1%	283 [+]	6.0%	4,693	5	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Nancy Spannaus (I) 273 (5.8%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.2%);
2001	G	45%	Mark Earley (R)	2,532	53.5%	Mark Warner (D)	2,161	45.6%	44 [+]	0.9%	4,737	6	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2001: William Redpath (Libertarian) 37 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
2000	S1	61%	George Allen (R)	3,929	63.7%	Charles Robb* (D)	2,238	36.3%	4 [+]	0.1%	6,171	11	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
1997	G	48%	Jim Gilmore (R)	2,856	62.7%	Don Beyer (D)	1,599	35.1%	99 [+]	2.2%	4,554	7	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1997: Sue DeBauche (Reform) 78 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 21 (0.5%);
1996	S2	58%	John Warner* (R)	2,843	53.0%	Mark Warner (D)	2,510	46.8%	10 [+]	0.2%	5,363	1	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Other (Write-in) 10 (0.2%);
1994	S1	54%	Oliver North (R)	2,519	52.9%	Charles Robb* (D)	1,701	35.7%	540 [+]	11.3%	4,760	10	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Marshall Coleman (I) 539 (11.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1993	G	51%	George Allen (R)	2,903	66.3%	Mary Sue Terry (D)	1,428	32.6%	46 [+]	1.1%	4,377	8	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1993: Nancy Spannaus (I) 42 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
1990	S2	32%	John Warner* (R)	1,937	76.8%	Nancy Spannaus (I)	563	22.3%	21 [+]	0.8%	2,521	-4	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 21 (0.8%);
1989	G	55%	Marshall Coleman (R)	2,416	57.2%	Douglas Wilder (D)	1,797	42.6%	9 [+]	0.2%	4,222	7	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1989: Other (Write-in) 9 (0.2%);
1988	S1	57%	Charles Robb (D)	2,983	69.4%	Maurice Dawkins (R)	1,311	30.5%	6 [+]	0.1%	4,300	2	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
1985	G	41%	Wyatt Durette (R)	1,447	50.2%	Gerald Baliles (D)	1,436	49.8%	0	0.0%	2,883	5	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1985:
1984	S2	55%	John Warner* (R)	2,799	74.7%	Edythe Harrison (D)	948	25.3%	1 [+]	0.0%	3,748	5	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	S1	38%	Paul Trible (R)	1,500	61.1%	Richard Davis (D)	957	38.9%	0	0.0%	2,457	10	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1981	G	39%	Marshall Coleman (R)	1,235	50.2%	Charles Robb (D)	1,227	49.8%	0	0.0%	2,462	4	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1981:
1978	S2	38%	John Warner (R)	1,100	54.4%	Andrew Miller (D)	920	45.5%	1 [+]	0.0%	2,021	4	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1977	G	42%	John Dalton (R)	1,114	53.4%	Henry Howell (D)	936	44.9%	35 [+]	1.7%	2,085	-2	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1977: Alan Ogden (I) 35 (1.7%);
1976	S1	52%	Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I)	1,586	63.2%	Elmo Zumwalt (D)	797	31.8%	125 [+]	5.0%	2,508	n/a	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Martin Perper (I) 125 (5.0%);
1973	G	38%	Henry Howell (I)	840	54.0%	Mills Godwin (R)	715	46.0%	0	0.0%	1,555	-5	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1973:
1972	S2	52%	William Lloyd Scott (R)	1,274	63.7%	William Spong* (D)	693	34.6%	34 [+]	1.7%	2,001	12	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Horace Henderson (I) 34 (1.7%);
1970	S1	40%	Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I)	713	55.6%	George Rawlings (D)	493	38.5%	76 [+]	5.9%	1,282	-9	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Ray Garland (R) 76 (5.9%);
1969	G	41%	William Battle (D)	593	48.8%	Linwood Holton (R)	572	47.1%	49 [+]	4.0%	1,214	-5	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1969: William Pennington (American Independent) 25 (2.1%); Beverly McDowell (Virginia Conservative) 24 (2.0%); George Walker (I) 0 (0.0%);
1966	S2	46%	William Spong (D)	880	68.8%	James Ould (R)	270	21.1%	129 [+]	10.1%	1,279	-12	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Lee Hawthorne (I) 129 (10.1%);
1966	S1	46%	Lawrence Traylor (R)	582	45.3%	Harry Byrd, Jr. (D)	551	42.9%	152 [+]	11.8%	1,285	8	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: John Carter (Conservative) 140 (10.9%); J.B. Brayman (I) 12 (0.9%);
1965	G	27%	Mills Godwin (D)	314	41.5%	William Story (Virginia Conservative)	250	33.0%	193 [+]	25.5%	757	-13	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1965: Linwood Holton (R) 188 (24.8%); George Lincoln Rockwell (I) 5 (0.7%);
1964	S1	46%	Harry Byrd* (D)	851	68.7%	James Respess (I)	175	14.1%	213 [+]	17.2%	1,239	-10	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Richard May (R) 113 (9.1%); J.B. Brayman (I) 39 (3.1%); Robert Poole (I) 23 (1.9%); Milton Green (I) 19 (1.5%); Willie Wright (I) 19 (1.5%);
1961	G	19%	Albert Harrison (D)	339	71.1%	Clyde Pearson (R)	138	28.9%	0	0.0%	477	-7	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1961:
1960	S2	36%	Willis Robertson* (D)	729	81.3%	Stuart Baker (I)	116	12.9%	52 [+]	5.8%	897	n/a	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Clarke Robb (Social Democrat) 49 (5.5%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.3%);

*: 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 New Kent County, VA

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Voter Registration Data for New Kent County, VA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in New Kent County, VA were estimated to be 46% Republican and 34% Democrat.