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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,053	8.7
Deaths:	1,923	15.9
Net Migration:	300	2.5
Net Immigration:	6	0.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +2,197	R +1,281	R + 0.1%
D +916
2020 vs. 2012	R +4,488	R +5,231	R + 12.4%
D -743
2020 vs. 2008	R +5,021	R +6,321	R + 16.0%
D -1,300

2016 vs. 2008	R +2,824	R +5,040	R + 15.9%
D -2,216
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	23,751	69.4%	Joe Biden (D)	10,115	29.6%	361 [+]	1.1%	34,227	25	23	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 285 (0.8%);
2016	64%	Donald Trump (R)	21,554	68.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	9,199	29.1%	845 [+]	2.7%	31,598	24	22	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 442 (1.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 202 (0.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 106 (0.3%);
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	19,263	62.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	10,858	35.4%	560 [+]	1.8%	30,681	16	16	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 138 (0.4%);
2008	61%	John McCain (R)	18,730	61.5%	Barack Obama (D)	11,415	37.5%	288 [+]	0.9%	30,433	15	16	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 96 (0.3%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 76 (0.2%);
2004	57%	George W. Bush* (R)	17,673	64.5%	John Kerry (D)	9,274	33.8%	470 [+]	1.7%	27,417	11	14	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	15,760	65.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	7,834	32.3%	661 [+]	2.7%	24,255	13	17	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 207 (0.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 55 (0.2%);
1996	48%	Robert Dole (R)	12,127	55.8%	Bill Clinton* (D)	7,681	35.4%	1,906 [+]	8.8%	21,714	9	15	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,469 (6.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 51 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	51%	George Bush* (R)	11,467	52.4%	Bill Clinton (D)	7,675	35.1%	2,752 [+]	12.6%	21,894	7	15	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 2,296 (10.5%);
1988	45%	George Bush (R)	12,229	63.7%	Michael Dukakis (D)	6,612	34.4%	360 [+]	1.9%	19,201	4	10	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 77 (0.4%);
1984	53%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	15,743	66.1%	Walter Mondale (D)	7,791	32.7%	290	1.2%	23,824	4	7	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	43%	Ronald Reagan (R)	12,022	59.3%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	7,653	37.7%	605 [+]	3.0%	20,280	6	9	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 250 (1.2%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 54 (0.3%);
1976	43%	Gerald Ford* (R)	9,173	51.2%	Jimmy Carter (D)	7,929	44.3%	811 [+]	4.5%	17,913	2	3	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	42%	Richard Nixon* (R)	12,108	72.3%	George McGovern (D)	4,429	26.5%	200 [+]	1.2%	16,737	4	12	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 174 (1.0%);
1968	59%	George Wallace (AIP)	9,302	46.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,427	27.3%	5,161 [+]	25.9%	19,890	-18	-18	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 5,096 (25.6%);
1964	37%	Barry Goldwater (R)	7,120	57.5%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	5,228	42.3%	25	0.2%	12,373	11	19	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	24%	John Kennedy (D)	4,089	51.4%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,788	47.6%	77	1.0%	7,954	-5	-2	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	21%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,136	53.1%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,870	36.8%	788	10.1%	7,794	-19	-21	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	18%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,976	57.6%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,893	41.9%	31	0.4%	6,900	-14	-13	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	15%	Harry Truman* (D)	3,149	55.6%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	1,321	23.3%	1,196 [+]	21.1%	5,666	-20	-25	1.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 1,164 (20.5%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 11 (0.2%);
1944	13%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,492	73.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,224	25.9%	8	0.2%	4,724	-11	-20	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	13%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,710	83.3%	Wendell Willkie (R)	728	16.3%	17	0.4%	4,455	-15	-28	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	13%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,694	86.8%	Alf Landon (R)	556	13.1%	5 [+]	0.1%	4,255	-16	-23	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	12%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,124	81.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	656	17.1%	60 [+]	1.6%	3,840	-13	-23	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 21 (0.5%);
1928	14%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,598	60.5%	Al Smith (D)	1,688	39.3%	7 [+]	0.2%	4,293	7	2	1.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	12%	John Davis (D)	2,563	72.1%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	880	24.7%	113 [+]	3.2%	3,556	-8	-29	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 113 (3.2%);
1920	14%	James Cox (D)	2,715	69.7%	Warren Harding (R)	1,162	29.8%	19 [+]	0.5%	3,896	-8	-30	1.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	11%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,012	70.5%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	801	28.1%	40 [+]	1.4%	2,853	-4	-18	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	10%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,558	64.2%	William Taft* (R)	527	21.7%	341 [+]	14.1%	2,426	5	-1	1.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 321 (13.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 15 (0.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 5 (0.2%);
1908	10%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,471	60.2%	William Taft (R)	962	39.4%	11 [+]	0.5%	2,444	1	-12	1.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	11%	Alton Parker (D)	1,718	69.3%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	650	26.2%	112 [+]	4.5%	2,480	-11	-30	1.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	28%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,758	61.2%	William McKinley* (R)	2,328	37.9%	59 [+]	1.0%	6,145	-6	-14	2.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

10,115

29.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

23,751

69.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

285

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

34,227

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

9,199

29.1%

Donald Trump (R)

21,554

68.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

442

1.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

106

0.3%

Evan McMullin (I)

202

0.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

31,598

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

10,858

35.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

19,263

62.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

138

0.4%

Other

422

1.4%

TOTAL

30,681

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

11,415

37.5%

John McCain (R)

18,730

61.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

116

0.4%

TOTAL

30,433

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

17,673

64.5%

John Kerry (D)

9,274

33.8%

Other

470

1.7%

TOTAL

27,417

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

15,760

65.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

7,834

32.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

207

0.9%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.2%

Other

399

1.6%

TOTAL

24,255

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 17

1996 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

7,681

35.4%

Robert Dole (R)

12,127

55.8%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,469

6.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

386

1.8%

TOTAL

21,714

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 15

1992 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

7,675

35.1%

George Bush* (R)

11,467

52.4%

Ross Perot (I)

2,296

10.5%

Other

456

2.1%

TOTAL

21,894

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 15

1988 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

12,229

63.7%

Michael Dukakis (D)

6,612

34.4%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

283

1.5%

TOTAL

19,201

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 10

1984 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

15,743

66.1%

Walter Mondale (D)

7,791

32.7%

Other

290

1.2%

TOTAL

23,824

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 7

1980 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

12,022

59.3%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

7,653

37.7%

John Anderson (I)

250

1.2%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

301

1.5%

TOTAL

20,280

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 9

1976 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

7,929

44.3%

Gerald Ford* (R)

9,173

51.2%

Other

811

4.5%

TOTAL

17,913

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 3

1972 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

12,108

72.3%

George McGovern (D)

4,429

26.5%

John Schmitz (Amer)

174

1.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

16,737

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 12

1968 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

5,096

25.6%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

5,427

27.3%

George Wallace (AIP)

9,302

46.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

19,890

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -18	Diff (US): -18

1964 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

5,228

42.3%

Barry Goldwater (R)

7,120

57.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,373

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 19

1960 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

4,089

51.4%

Richard Nixon (R)

3,788

47.6%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

7,954

Turnout: 24%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -2

1956 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

2,870

36.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,136

53.1%

Other

788

10.1%

TOTAL

7,794

Turnout: 21%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -21

1952 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

2,893

41.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,976

57.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

6,900

Turnout: 18%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -13

1948 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

3,149

55.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,164

20.5%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

1,321

23.3%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,666

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): -20	Diff (US): -25

1944 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,492

73.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,224

25.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,724

Turnout: 13%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -20

1940 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,710

83.3%

Wendell Willkie (R)

728

16.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,455

Turnout: 13%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -28

1936 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,694

86.8%

Alf Landon (R)

556

13.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,255

Turnout: 13%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -23

1932 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

3,124

81.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

656

17.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

3,840

Turnout: 12%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -23

1928 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,598

60.5%

Al Smith (D)

1,688

39.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,293

Turnout: 14%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 2

1924 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

880

24.7%

John Davis (D)

2,563

72.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

113

3.2%

TOTAL

3,556

Turnout: 12%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -29

1920 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

1,162

29.8%

James Cox (D)

2,715

69.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

3,896

Turnout: 14%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -30

1916 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,012

70.5%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

801

28.1%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

2,853

Turnout: 11%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -18

1912 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,558

64.2%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

321

13.2%

William Taft* (R)

527

21.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.2%

TOTAL

2,426

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -1

1908 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

962

39.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,471

60.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,444

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -12

1904 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

650

26.2%

Alton Parker (D)

1,718

69.3%

Other

112

4.5%

TOTAL

2,480

Turnout: 11%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -30

1900 President, Pittsylvania County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,328

37.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,758

61.2%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

6,145

Turnout: 28%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pittsylvania County, VA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	53%	Glenn Youngkin (R)	19,543	75.3%	Terry McAuliffe (D)	6,319	24.4%	88 [+]	0.3%	25,950	25	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Princess Blanding (Liberation) 76 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.0%);
2020	S2	69%	Daniel Gade (R)	21,993	65.6%	Mark Warner* (D)	11,509	34.3%	24 [+]	0.1%	33,526	22	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 24 (0.1%);

2018	S1	52%	Corey Stewart (R)	16,923	66.9%	Tim Kaine* (D)	8,105	32.0%	278 [+]	1.1%	25,306	26	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Matt Waters (Libertarian) 267 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.0%);
2017	G	40%	Ed Gillespie (R)	13,701	70.0%	Ralph Northam (D)	5,759	29.4%	113 [+]	0.6%	19,573	25	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Clifford Hyra (Libertarian) 109 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2014	S2	37%	Ed Gillespie (R)	11,278	62.3%	Mark Warner* (D)	6,558	36.2%	259 [+]	1.4%	18,095	14	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Sarvis (Libertarian) 250 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.0%);
2013	G	37%	Ken Cuccinelli (R)	11,682	64.0%	Terry McAuliffe (D)	5,419	29.7%	1,150 [+]	6.3%	18,251	19	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2013: Robert Sarvis (Libertarian) 1,090 (6.0%); Other (Write-in) 60 (0.3%);
2012	S1	61%	George Allen (R)	19,520	63.9%	Tim Kaine (D)	11,027	36.1%	17 [+]	0.1%	30,564	17	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Other (Write-in) 17 (0.1%);

2009	G	33%	Bob McDonnell (R)	11,739	71.5%	Creigh Deeds (D)	4,689	28.5%	0	0.0%	16,428	13	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2009:
2008	S2	59%	Mark Warner (D)	17,092	58.9%	Jim Gilmore (R)	11,557	39.8%	360 [+]	1.2%	29,009	6	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Gail Parker (Green) 203 (0.7%); William Redpath (Libertarian) 148 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.0%);
2006	S1	40%	George Allen* (R)	12,813	65.2%	Jim Webb (D)	6,645	33.8%	202 [+]	1.0%	19,660	16	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Gail Parker (Green) 196 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
2005	G	35%	Jerry Kilgore (R)	10,252	60.8%	Tim Kaine (D)	6,363	37.7%	256 [+]	1.5%	16,871	15	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2005: Russell Potts (I) 250 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
2002	S2	24%	John Warner* (R)	9,372	82.0%	Nancy Spannaus (I)	1,109	9.7%	947 [+]	8.3%	11,428	-1	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jacob Hornberger (I) 944 (8.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2001	G	37%	Mark Earley (R)	9,831	56.0%	Mark Warner (D)	7,462	42.5%	275 [+]	1.6%	17,568	9	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 2001: William Redpath (Libertarian) 270 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
2000	S1	49%	George Allen (R)	15,357	65.5%	Charles Robb* (D)	8,079	34.5%	0	0.0%	23,436	13	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:

1997	G	34%	Jim Gilmore (R)	10,445	67.8%	Don Beyer (D)	4,720	30.6%	245 [+]	1.6%	15,410	12	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1997: Sue DeBauche (Reform) 243 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1996	S2	44%	John Warner* (R)	11,432	57.3%	Mark Warner (D)	8,499	42.6%	5 [+]	0.0%	19,936	5	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
1994	S1	41%	Oliver North (R)	10,464	57.5%	Charles Robb* (D)	5,965	32.8%	1,784 [+]	9.8%	18,213	15	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Marshall Coleman (I) 1,780 (9.8%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
1993	G	38%	George Allen (R)	11,172	66.5%	Mary Sue Terry (D)	5,439	32.4%	178 [+]	1.1%	16,789	8	0.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1993: Nancy Spannaus (I) 176 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1990	S2	17%	John Warner* (R)	6,419	88.4%	Nancy Spannaus (I)	819	11.3%	26 [+]	0.4%	7,264	7	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 26 (0.4%);

1989	G	40%	Marshall Coleman (R)	10,616	62.6%	Douglas Wilder (D)	6,349	37.4%	3 [+]	0.0%	16,968	13	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1989: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1988	S1	38%	Charles Robb (D)	10,533	65.0%	Maurice Dawkins (R)	5,657	34.9%	4 [+]	0.0%	16,194	6	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
1985	G	33%	Wyatt Durette (R)	8,014	53.8%	Gerald Baliles (D)	6,886	46.2%	0	0.0%	14,900	9	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1985:
1984	S2	47%	John Warner* (R)	15,553	73.0%	Edythe Harrison (D)	5,765	27.0%	1 [+]	0.0%	21,319	3	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	S1	31%	Paul Trible (R)	8,037	55.8%	Richard Davis (D)	6,375	44.2%	0	0.0%	14,412	5	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1981	G	34%	Marshall Coleman (R)	8,930	57.1%	Charles Robb (D)	6,708	42.9%	0	0.0%	15,638	11	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1981:

1978	S2	29%	John Warner (R)	6,868	54.5%	Andrew Miller (D)	5,732	45.5%	1 [+]	0.0%	12,601	4	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1977	G	31%	John Dalton (R)	8,268	63.3%	Henry Howell (D)	4,744	36.3%	54 [+]	0.4%	13,066	7	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1977: Alan Ogden (I) 54 (0.4%);
1976	S1	37%	Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I)	10,843	70.8%	Elmo Zumwalt (D)	3,874	25.3%	608 [+]	4.0%	15,325	n/a	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Martin Perper (I) 608 (4.0%);
1973	G	26%	Mills Godwin (R)	5,733	55.0%	Henry Howell (I)	4,681	44.9%	7 [+]	0.1%	10,421	4	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1973: Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
1972	S2	41%	William Lloyd Scott (R)	10,256	63.7%	William Spong* (D)	5,675	35.2%	181 [+]	1.1%	16,112	12	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Horace Henderson (I) 180 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1970	S1	31%	Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I)	7,579	67.7%	George Rawlings (D)	2,981	26.6%	642 [+]	5.7%	11,202	-10	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Ray Garland (R) 642 (5.7%);

1969	G	28%	William Battle (D)	5,250	54.7%	Linwood Holton (R)	4,215	43.9%	137 [+]	1.4%	9,602	-9	1.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1969: William Pennington (American Independent) 80 (0.8%); George Walker (I) 29 (0.3%); Beverly McDowell (Virginia Conservative) 28 (0.3%);
1966	S2	21%	William Spong (D)	3,869	55.4%	James Ould (R)	1,581	22.6%	1,532 [+]	21.9%	6,982	-11	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Lee Hawthorne (I) 1,529 (21.9%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1966	S1	20%	Harry Byrd, Jr. (D)	3,437	50.4%	John Carter (Conservative)	2,286	33.5%	1,092 [+]	16.0%	6,815	-23	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Lawrence Traylor (R) 987 (14.5%); J.B. Brayman (I) 105 (1.5%);
1965	G	15%	Mills Godwin (D)	2,334	45.7%	William Story (Virginia Conservative)	1,644	32.2%	1,131 [+]	22.1%	5,109	-17	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1965: Linwood Holton (R) 1,033 (20.2%); George Lincoln Rockwell (I) 98 (1.9%);
1964	S1	32%	Harry Byrd* (D)	8,046	74.1%	Richard May (R)	1,965	18.1%	846 [+]	7.8%	10,857	-1	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: J.B. Brayman (I) 357 (3.3%); Milton Green (I) 152 (1.4%); James Respess (I) 134 (1.2%); Willie Wright (I) 104 (1.0%); Robert Poole (I) 99 (0.9%);
1961	G	11%	Albert Harrison (D)	3,103	83.3%	Clyde Pearson (R)	624	16.7%	0	0.0%	3,727	-19	0.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1961:
1960	S2	19%	Willis Robertson* (D)	5,666	87.8%	Stuart Baker (I)	616	9.5%	174 [+]	2.7%	6,456	n/a	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Clarke Robb (Social Democrat) 173 (2.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);

*: 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 Pittsylvania County, VA

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Voter Registration Data for Pittsylvania County, VA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Pittsylvania County, VA were estimated to be 40% Republican and 38% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	44,216	73.75%	6.4%
Black:	12,592	21.00%	9.8%
Indian:	151	0.25%	21.8%
Asian:	336	0.56%	74.1%
2+ races:	786	1.31%	30.6%
Hispanic:	1,871	3.12%	40.5%

Total non-White:	15,736	26.25%	3.2%

Change in White population:	-3,034	-4.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	-520	-0.8

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	VA05	Bob Good* (R)	17,896	74.8%	Joshua Throneburg (D)	5,994	25.0%	41	0.2%	23,931
County Total for 2022-11-08:										23,931

2020-11-03	VA05	Bob Good (R)	22,705	67.6%	Cameron Webb (D)	10,832	32.2%	65	0.2%	33,602
County Total for 2020-11-03:										33,602

2018-11-06	VA05	Denver Riggleman (R)	17,429	69.0%	Leslie Cockburn (D)	7,788	30.8%	31	0.1%	25,248
County Total for 2018-11-06:										25,248

2016-11-08	VA05	Tom Garrett (R)	21,272	70.8%	Jane Dittmar (D)	8,742	29.1%	48	0.2%	30,062
County Total for 2016-11-08:										30,062

2014-11-04	VA05	Robert Hurt* (R)	12,740	70.8%	Lawrence Gaughan (D)	4,942	27.5%	303	1.7%	17,985
County Total for 2014-11-04:										17,985

2012-11-06	VA05	Robert Hurt* (R)	19,733	65.6%	John Douglass (D)	9,989	33.2%	356	1.2%	30,078
County Total for 2012-11-06:										30,078

2010-11-02	VA05	Robert Hurt (R)	13,531	61.5%	Tom Perriello* (D)	8,032	36.5%	449	2.0%	22,012
County Total for 2010-11-02:										22,012

2008-11-04	VA05	Virgil Goode* (R)	18,182	62.2%	Tom Perriello (D)	11,025	37.7%	8	0.0%	29,215
County Total for 2008-11-04:										29,215

2006-11-07	VA05	Virgil Goode* (R)	13,641	69.5%	Al Weed (D)	5,793	29.5%	192	1.0%	19,626
County Total for 2006-11-07:										19,626

2004-11-02	VA05	Virgil Goode* (R)	18,917	73.9%	Al Weed (D)	6,698	26.1%	0	0.0%	25,615
County Total for 2004-11-02:										25,615

2002-11-05	VA05	Virgil Goode* (R)	10,601	73.5%	Meredith Richards (D)	3,831	26.5%	0	0.0%	14,432
County Total for 2002-11-05:										14,432

2000-11-07	VA05	John Boyd (D)	15,758	73.8%	Virgil Goode* (I)	5,261	24.6%	341	1.6%	21,360
County Total for 2000-11-07:										21,360

1998-11-03	VA05	Virgil Goode* (D)	6,978	99.4%				44	0.6%	7,022
County Total for 1998-11-03:										7,022

1996-11-05	VA05	Virgil Goode (D)	10,114	52.4%	George Landrith (R)	8,653	44.8%	536	2.8%	19,303
County Total for 1996-11-05:										19,303

1994-11-08	VA05	George Landrith (R)	9,804	56.0%	L.F. Payne* (D)	7,702	44.0%	0	0.0%	17,506
County Total for 1994-11-08:										17,506

1992-11-03	VA05	L.F. Payne* (D)	11,324	60.8%	Bill Hurlburt (R)	7,306	39.2%	0	0.0%	18,630
County Total for 1992-11-03:										18,630

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	43,740	0.0%	0.0%	43,740	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2020	43,837	0.0%	0.0%	43,837	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2018	41,364	0.0%	0.0%	41,364	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
2016	41,228	0.0%	0.0%	41,228	100.0%	n/a	n/a	84%
2014	39,992	0.0%	0.0%	39,992	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2012	40,739	0.0%	0.0%	40,739	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2010	40,856	0.0%	0.0%	40,856	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2008	40,820	0.0%	0.0%	40,820	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2006	37,355	0.0%	0.0%	37,355	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2004	36,104	0.0%	0.0%	36,104	100.0%	n/a	n/a	74%
2002	35,524	0.0%	0.0%	35,524	100.0%	n/a	n/a	74%
2000	33,930	0.0%	0.0%	33,930	100.0%	n/a	n/a	71%
1994	25,648	0.0%	0.0%	25,648	100.0%	n/a	n/a	58%
1986	28,072	0.0%	0.0%	28,072	100.0%	n/a	n/a	64%

Pittsylvania County, VA

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