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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	222	10.2
Deaths:	358	16.5
Net Migration:	-14	-0.6
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +164	R +216	R + 4.7%
D -52
2020 vs. 2012	R +198	R +729	R + 12.8%
D -531
2020 vs. 2008	R +193	R +667	R + 11.9%
D -474

2016 vs. 2008	R +29	R +451	R + 7.2%
D -422
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	56%	Joe Biden (D)	2,827	55.6%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,219	43.6%	42 [+]	0.8%	5,088	0	-3	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 35 (0.7%);
2016	53%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,879	57.1%	Donald Trump (R)	2,055	40.7%	110 [+]	2.2%	5,044	-4	-5	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 63 (1.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 22 (0.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 22 (0.4%);
2012	55%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,358	61.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,021	37.2%	61 [+]	1.1%	5,440	-10	-10	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 16 (0.3%);
2008	53%	Barack Obama (D)	3,301	61.6%	John McCain (R)	2,026	37.8%	36 [+]	0.7%	5,363	-9	-8	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 9 (0.2%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 6 (0.1%);
2004	43%	John Kerry (D)	2,420	55.7%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,890	43.5%	35 [+]	0.8%	4,345	-10	-7	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	39%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,006	51.4%	George W. Bush (R)	1,745	44.7%	155 [+]	4.0%	3,906	-8	-3	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 41 (1.0%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 20 (0.5%);
1996	42%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,089	55.1%	Robert Dole (R)	1,378	36.3%	325 [+]	8.6%	3,792	-11	-4	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 256 (6.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 16 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	52%	Bill Clinton (D)	2,193	51.6%	George Bush* (R)	1,527	35.9%	533 [+]	12.5%	4,253	-9	-1	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 446 (10.5%);
1988	51%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,958	50.3%	George Bush (R)	1,822	46.8%	116 [+]	3.0%	3,896	-13	-7	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 37 (0.9%);
1984	62%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,408	50.9%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,183	46.1%	140	3.0%	4,731	-16	-13	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	57%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,447	57.3%	Ronald Reagan (R)	1,664	38.9%	162 [+]	3.8%	4,273	-14	-12	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 86 (2.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 26 (0.6%);
1976	57%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,497	61.0%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,360	33.2%	237 [+]	5.8%	4,094	-16	-15	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	53%	Richard Nixon* (R)	2,120	55.0%	George McGovern (D)	1,645	42.7%	90 [+]	2.3%	3,855	-13	-6	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 43 (1.1%);
1968	58%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,541	40.6%	George Wallace (AIP)	1,135	29.9%	1,118 [+]	29.5%	3,794	-14	-14	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 1,105 (29.1%);
1964	41%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,537	55.4%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,234	44.5%	4	0.1%	2,775	9	17	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	29%	John Kennedy (D)	1,253	62.9%	Richard Nixon (R)	713	35.8%	27	1.4%	1,993	-17	-14	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	28%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	851	42.6%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	785	39.3%	361	18.1%	1,997	-16	-18	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	25%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	956	51.6%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	888	48.0%	7	0.4%	1,851	-8	-7	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	17%	Harry Truman* (D)	614	50.3%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	355	29.1%	251 [+]	20.6%	1,220	-21	-25	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 244 (20.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 3 (0.2%);
1944	14%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	773	78.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	201	20.5%	6	0.6%	980	-17	-25	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	13%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	737	81.6%	Wendell Willkie (R)	164	18.2%	2	0.2%	903	-13	-27	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	16%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	880	87.5%	Alf Landon (R)	126	12.5%	0	0.0%	1,006	-17	-24	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	13%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	688	83.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	122	14.8%	15 [+]	1.8%	825	-15	-25	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	15%	Al Smith (D)	547	58.7%	Herbert Hoover (R)	385	41.3%	0	0.0%	932	-13	-17	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	12%	John Davis (D)	607	81.3%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	132	17.7%	8 [+]	1.1%	747	-15	-36	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 8 (1.1%);
1920	11%	James Cox (D)	548	76.4%	Warren Harding (R)	166	23.2%	3 [+]	0.4%	717	-15	-37	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	9%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	486	82.8%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	96	16.4%	5 [+]	0.9%	587	-16	-30	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	435	77.5%	William Taft* (R)	59	10.5%	67 [+]	11.9%	561	-6	-13	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 53 (9.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 14 (2.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1908	9%	William J. Bryan (D)	412	78.2%	William Taft (R)	115	21.8%	0	0.0%	527	-17	-30	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	6%	Alton Parker (D)	253	72.7%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	93	26.7%	2 [+]	0.6%	348	-10	-30	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	21%	William J. Bryan (D)	733	62.7%	William McKinley* (R)	430	36.8%	6 [+]	0.5%	1,169	-7	-15	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,827

55.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,219

43.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,088

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -3

2016 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,879

57.1%

Donald Trump (R)

2,055

40.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.2%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.4%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,044

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -5

2012 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

3,358

61.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,021

37.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

5,440

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -10

2008 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

3,301

61.6%

John McCain (R)

2,026

37.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,363

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -8

2004 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,890

43.5%

John Kerry (D)

2,420

55.7%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

4,345

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -7

2000 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,745

44.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,006

51.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.0%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.5%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

3,906

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -3

1996 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

2,089

55.1%

Robert Dole (R)

1,378

36.3%

Ross Perot (Ref)

256

6.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

3,792

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -4

1992 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

2,193

51.6%

George Bush* (R)

1,527

35.9%

Ross Perot (I)

446

10.5%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

4,253

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -1

1988 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

1,822

46.8%

Michael Dukakis (D)

1,958

50.3%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

3,896

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -7

1984 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

2,183

46.1%

Walter Mondale (D)

2,408

50.9%

Other

140

3.0%

TOTAL

4,731

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -13

1980 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

1,664

38.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

2,447

57.3%

John Anderson (I)

2.0%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

4,273

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -12

1976 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

2,497

61.0%

Gerald Ford* (R)

1,360

33.2%

Other

237

5.8%

TOTAL

4,094

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -15

1972 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

2,120

55.0%

George McGovern (D)

1,645

42.7%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1.1%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

3,855

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -6

1968 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

1,105

29.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

1,541

40.6%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,135

29.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,794

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -14

1964 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

1,234

44.5%

Barry Goldwater (R)

1,537

55.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,775

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 17

1960 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

1,253

62.9%

Richard Nixon (R)

713

35.8%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,993

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -14

1956 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

785

39.3%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

851

42.6%

Other

361

18.1%

TOTAL

1,997

Turnout: 28%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -18

1952 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

888

48.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

956

51.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,851

Turnout: 25%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -7

1948 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

614

50.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

244

20.0%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

355

29.1%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,220

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): -21	Diff (US): -25

1944 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

773

78.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

201

20.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

980

Turnout: 14%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -25

1940 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

737

81.6%

Wendell Willkie (R)

164

18.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

903

Turnout: 13%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -27

1936 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

880

87.5%

Alf Landon (R)

126

12.5%

TOTAL

1,006

Turnout: 16%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -24

1932 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

688

83.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

122

14.8%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

825

Turnout: 13%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -25

1928 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

385

41.3%

Al Smith (D)

547

58.7%

TOTAL

932

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -17

1924 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

132

17.7%

John Davis (D)

607

81.3%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1.1%

TOTAL

747

Turnout: 12%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -36

1920 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

166

23.2%

James Cox (D)

548

76.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

717

Turnout: 11%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -37

1916 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

486

82.8%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

16.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

587

Turnout: 9%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -30

1912 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

435

77.5%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

9.4%

William Taft* (R)

10.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2.5%

TOTAL

561

Turnout: 9%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -13

1908 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

115

21.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

412

78.2%

TOTAL

527

Turnout: 9%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -30

1904 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

26.7%

Alton Parker (D)

253

72.7%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

348

Turnout: 6%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -30

1900 President, Sussex County, VA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

430

36.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

733

62.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,169

Turnout: 21%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sussex County, VA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	45%	Terry McAuliffe (D)	2,028	50.4%	Glenn Youngkin (R)	1,973	49.0%	24 [+]	0.6%	4,025	-2	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Princess Blanding (Liberation) 24 (0.6%);
2020	S2	56%	Mark Warner* (D)	2,924	57.6%	Daniel Gade (R)	2,146	42.3%	5 [+]	0.1%	5,075	-2	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);

2018	S1	42%	Tim Kaine* (D)	2,258	58.1%	Corey Stewart (R)	1,598	41.1%	32 [+]	0.8%	3,888	0	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Matt Waters (Libertarian) 32 (0.8%);
2017	G	35%	Ralph Northam (D)	1,829	55.7%	Ed Gillespie (R)	1,429	43.5%	26 [+]	0.8%	3,284	-1	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Clifford Hyra (Libertarian) 25 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	S2	31%	Mark Warner* (D)	1,710	57.2%	Ed Gillespie (R)	1,241	41.5%	36 [+]	1.2%	2,987	-7	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Sarvis (Libertarian) 36 (1.2%);
2013	G	33%	Terry McAuliffe (D)	1,834	56.5%	Ken Cuccinelli (R)	1,259	38.8%	153 [+]	4.7%	3,246	-6	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2013: Robert Sarvis (Libertarian) 144 (4.4%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.3%);
2012	S1	54%	Tim Kaine (D)	3,278	61.4%	George Allen (R)	2,057	38.5%	7 [+]	0.1%	5,342	-8	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);

2009	G	29%	Bob McDonnell (R)	1,528	52.4%	Creigh Deeds (D)	1,386	47.6%	0	0.0%	2,914	-6	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2009:
2008	S2	51%	Mark Warner (D)	3,817	74.0%	Jim Gilmore (R)	1,281	24.8%	61 [+]	1.2%	5,159	-9	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Gail Parker (Green) 40 (0.8%); William Redpath (Libertarian) 21 (0.4%);
2006	S1	32%	Jim Webb (D)	1,623	51.0%	George Allen* (R)	1,504	47.3%	54 [+]	1.7%	3,181	-2	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Gail Parker (Green) 52 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2005	G	32%	Tim Kaine (D)	1,739	54.5%	Jerry Kilgore (R)	1,401	43.9%	48 [+]	1.5%	3,188	-2	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2005: Russell Potts (I) 48 (1.5%);
2002	S2	16%	John Warner* (R)	1,317	81.3%	Nancy Spannaus (I)	155	9.6%	148 [+]	9.1%	1,620	-1	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jacob Hornberger (I) 148 (9.1%);
2001	G	31%	Mark Warner (D)	1,924	61.6%	Mark Earley (R)	1,134	36.3%	66 [+]	2.1%	3,124	-11	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2001: William Redpath (Libertarian) 66 (2.1%);
2000	S1	40%	Charles Robb* (D)	2,225	55.6%	George Allen (R)	1,774	44.4%	0	0.0%	3,999	-8	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:

1997	G	32%	Don Beyer (D)	1,512	51.1%	Jim Gilmore (R)	1,371	46.3%	77 [+]	2.6%	2,960	-9	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1997: Sue DeBauche (Reform) 77 (2.6%);
1996	S2	39%	Mark Warner (D)	2,013	57.3%	John Warner* (R)	1,501	42.7%	1 [+]	0.0%	3,515	-10	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1994	S1	40%	Charles Robb* (D)	1,962	56.8%	Oliver North (R)	1,198	34.7%	292 [+]	8.5%	3,452	-8	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Marshall Coleman (I) 292 (8.5%);
1993	G	38%	Mary Sue Terry (D)	1,671	51.6%	George Allen (R)	1,536	47.5%	29 [+]	0.9%	3,236	-11	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1993: Nancy Spannaus (I) 28 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1990	S2	20%	John Warner* (R)	1,379	88.6%	Nancy Spannaus (I)	175	11.2%	3 [+]	0.2%	1,557	8	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%);

1989	G	49%	Douglas Wilder (D)	2,251	59.1%	Marshall Coleman (R)	1,561	40.9%	0	0.0%	3,812	-9	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1989:
1988	S1	46%	Charles Robb (D)	2,754	77.4%	Maurice Dawkins (R)	803	22.6%	0	0.0%	3,557	-6	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1985	G	44%	Gerald Baliles (D)	2,066	61.2%	Wyatt Durette (R)	1,311	38.8%	0	0.0%	3,377	-6	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1985:
1984	S2	53%	John Warner* (R)	2,416	59.8%	Edythe Harrison (D)	1,622	40.2%	0	0.0%	4,038	-10	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	44%	Richard Davis (D)	1,953	58.2%	Paul Trible (R)	1,401	41.8%	0	0.0%	3,354	-9	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1981	G	46%	Charles Robb (D)	2,339	66.6%	Marshall Coleman (R)	1,172	33.4%	0	0.0%	3,511	-13	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1981:

1978	S2	47%	Andrew Miller (D)	2,083	62.0%	John Warner (R)	1,275	38.0%	0	0.0%	3,358	-12	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1977	G	49%	Henry Howell (D)	1,872	53.3%	John Dalton (R)	1,607	45.8%	33 [+]	0.9%	3,512	-10	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1977: Alan Ogden (I) 33 (0.9%);
1976	S1	52%	Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I)	1,905	50.7%	Elmo Zumwalt (D)	1,736	46.2%	120 [+]	3.2%	3,761	n/a	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Martin Perper (I) 120 (3.2%);
1973	G	46%	Henry Howell (I)	1,807	54.4%	Mills Godwin (R)	1,512	45.5%	1 [+]	0.0%	3,320	-5	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1973: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1972	S2	50%	William Spong* (D)	2,022	55.7%	William Lloyd Scott (R)	1,533	42.2%	76 [+]	2.1%	3,631	-9	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Horace Henderson (I) 76 (2.1%);
1970	S1	52%	Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I)	2,066	57.6%	George Rawlings (D)	1,419	39.6%	99 [+]	2.8%	3,584	-13	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Ray Garland (R) 99 (2.8%);

1969	G	45%	Linwood Holton (R)	1,577	53.4%	William Battle (D)	1,269	43.0%	107 [+]	3.6%	2,953	1	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1969: William Pennington (American Independent) 64 (2.2%); Beverly McDowell (Virginia Conservative) 42 (1.4%); George Walker (I) 1 (0.0%);
1966	S2	44%	William Spong (D)	1,890	65.4%	Lee Hawthorne (I)	525	18.2%	474 [+]	16.4%	2,889	-17	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: James Ould (R) 468 (16.2%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.2%);
1966	S1	45%	Harry Byrd, Jr. (D)	1,591	53.2%	Lawrence Traylor (R)	992	33.2%	407 [+]	13.6%	2,990	-4	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: John Carter (Conservative) 396 (13.2%); J.B. Brayman (I) 11 (0.4%);
1965	G	40%	William Story (Virginia Conservative)	1,130	42.6%	Mills Godwin (D)	931	35.1%	593 [+]	22.3%	2,654	-16	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1965: Linwood Holton (R) 584 (22.0%); George Lincoln Rockwell (I) 9 (0.3%);
1964	S1	39%	Harry Byrd* (D)	1,870	71.6%	James Respess (I)	596	22.8%	146 [+]	5.6%	2,612	-16	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Richard May (R) 72 (2.8%); Willie Wright (I) 24 (0.9%); J.B. Brayman (I) 20 (0.8%); Robert Poole (I) 19 (0.7%); Milton Green (I) 11 (0.4%);
1961	G	20%	Albert Harrison (D)	1,266	91.8%	Clyde Pearson (R)	113	8.2%	0	0.0%	1,379	-28	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1961:
1960	S2	15%	Willis Robertson* (D)	898	84.5%	Stuart Baker (I)	126	11.9%	39 [+]	3.7%	1,063	n/a	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Clarke Robb (Social Democrat) 39 (3.7%);

*: 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 Sussex County, VA

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Voter Registration Data for Sussex County, VA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Sussex County, VA were estimated to be 22% Republican and 59% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	4,365	40.87%	6.4%
Black:	5,648	52.88%	19.3%
Indian:	41	0.38%	115.8%
Asian:	55	0.51%	19.6%
2+ races:	141	1.32%	64.0%
Hispanic:	430	4.03%	60.4%

Total non-White:	6,315	59.13%	14.9%

Change in White population:	-298	-2.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-1,109	-9.2

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2023-02-21 sp	VA04	Jennifer McClellan (D)	968	55.4%	Leon Benjamin (R)	777	44.5%	1	0.1%	1,746
County Total for 2023-02-21:										1,746

2022-11-08	VA04	Leon Benjamin (R)	1,728	50.4%	Donald McEachin* (D)	1,689	49.3%	11	0.3%	3,428
County Total for 2022-11-08:										3,428

2020-11-03	VA04	Donald McEachin* (D)	2,822	56.6%	Leon Benjamin (R)	2,160	43.3%	7	0.1%	4,989
County Total for 2020-11-03:										4,989

2018-11-06	VA04	Donald McEachin* (D)	2,232	57.5%	Ryan McAdams (R)	1,619	41.7%	30	0.8%	3,881
County Total for 2018-11-06:										3,881

2016-11-08	VA04	Donald McEachin (D)	2,716	57.6%	Mike Wade (R)	1,998	42.3%	5	0.1%	4,719
County Total for 2016-11-08:										4,719

2014-11-04	VA04	Randy Forbes* (R)	1,493	50.9%	Elliott Fausz (D)	1,398	47.7%	41	1.4%	2,932
County Total for 2014-11-04:										2,932

2012-11-06	VA04	Ella Ward (D)	2,790	53.9%	Randy Forbes* (R)	2,389	46.1%	1	0.0%	5,180
County Total for 2012-11-06:										5,180

2010-11-02	VA04	Randy Forbes* (R)	1,622	52.3%	Wynne LeGrow (D)	1,479	47.7%	1	0.0%	3,102
County Total for 2010-11-02:										3,102

2008-11-04	VA04	Randy Forbes* (R)	2,506	51.1%	Andrea Miller (D)	2,395	48.9%	0	0.0%	4,901
County Total for 2008-11-04:										4,901

2006-11-07	VA04	Randy Forbes* (R)	2,082	77.1%	Albert Burckard (Green)	611	22.6%	6	0.2%	2,699
County Total for 2006-11-07:										2,699

2004-11-02	VA04	Randy Forbes* (R)	2,426	58.0%	Jonathan Menefee (D)	1,754	42.0%	0	0.0%	4,180
County Total for 2004-11-02:										4,180

2002-11-05	VA04	Randy Forbes* (R)	1,083	100.0%				0	0.0%	1,083
County Total for 2002-11-05:										1,083

2001-06-19 sp	VA04	Louise Lucas (D)	1,455	56.2%	Randy Forbes (R)	1,133	43.8%	0	0.0%	2,588
County Total for 2001-06-19:										2,588

2000-11-07	VA04	Norman Sisisky* (D)	2,410	100.0%				0	0.0%	2,410
County Total for 2000-11-07:										2,410

1998-11-03	VA04	Norman Sisisky* (D)	1,129	100.0%				0	0.0%	1,129
County Total for 1998-11-03:										1,129

1996-11-05	VA04	Norman Sisisky* (D)	2,418	85.2%	Tony Zevgolis (R)	419	14.8%	0	0.0%	2,837
County Total for 1996-11-05:										2,837

1994-11-08	VA04	Norman Sisisky* (D)	2,439	77.9%	George Sweet (R)	691	22.1%	0	0.0%	3,130
County Total for 1994-11-08:										3,130

1992-11-03	VA04	Norman Sisisky* (D)	2,860	82.1%	Tony Zevgolis (R)	622	17.9%	0	0.0%	3,482
County Total for 1992-11-03:										3,482

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	6,877	0.0%	0.0%	6,877	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2020	6,895	0.0%	0.0%	6,895	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2018	6,656	0.0%	0.0%	6,656	100.0%	n/a	n/a	72%
2016	6,503	0.0%	0.0%	6,503	100.0%	n/a	n/a	69%
2014	6,578	0.0%	0.0%	6,578	100.0%	n/a	n/a	68%
2012	6,689	0.0%	0.0%	6,689	100.0%	n/a	n/a	68%
2010	6,938	0.0%	0.0%	6,938	100.0%	n/a	n/a	69%
2008	6,991	0.0%	0.0%	6,991	100.0%	n/a	n/a	70%
2006	6,339	0.0%	0.0%	6,339	100.0%	n/a	n/a	63%
2004	6,236	0.0%	0.0%	6,236	100.0%	n/a	n/a	62%
2002	6,038	0.0%	0.0%	6,038	100.0%	n/a	n/a	60%
2000	6,066	0.0%	0.0%	6,066	100.0%	n/a	n/a	60%
1994	5,117	0.0%	0.0%	5,117	100.0%	n/a	n/a	59%
1986	6,180	0.0%	0.0%	6,180	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%

Sussex County, VA

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