Election Results for Charlottesville, VA Metro Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	4,850	10.9
Deaths:	4,603	10.4
Net Migration:	872	2.0
Net Immigration:	1,238	2.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2024 vs. 2020	R +2,423	R +1,290	R + 1.8%
D +1,133
2024 vs. 2016	R +6,811	D +9,769	D + 3.4%
D +16,580
2020 vs. 2016	R +4,388	D +11,059	D + 5.2%
D +15,447
2024 vs. 2012	R +1,819	D +18,759	D + 12.2%
D +20,578

2016 vs. 2008	R -358	D +4,730	D + 3.8%
D +4,372
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2024	72%	Kamala Harris (D)	80,199	62.2%	Donald Trump (R)	46,154	35.8%	2,584 [+]	2.0%	128,937	-14	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2024: Jill Stein (Grn) 702 (0.5%); Chase Oliver (Lbt) 671 (0.5%); Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (I) 0 (0.0%);
2020	70%	Joe Biden (D)	79,066	63.1%	Donald Trump* (R)	43,731	34.9%	2,532 [+]	2.0%	125,329	-12	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,942 (1.5%);
2016	65%	Hillary Clinton (D)	63,619	57.5%	Donald Trump (R)	39,343	35.5%	7,741 [+]	7.0%	110,703	-10	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 3,965 (3.6%); Evan McMullin (I) 1,922 (1.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 907 (0.8%);
2012	64%	Barack Obama* (D)	59,621	56.4%	Mitt Romney (R)	44,335	41.9%	1,770 [+]	1.7%	105,726	-5	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 942 (0.9%);
2008	64%	Barack Obama (D)	59,247	59.2%	John McCain (R)	39,701	39.6%	1,208 [+]	1.2%	100,156	-6	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 410 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (I) 337 (0.3%);
2004	58%	John Kerry (D)	43,374	51.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	39,928	47.4%	909 [+]	1.1%	84,211	-3	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	52%	George W. Bush (R)	33,575	47.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	32,129	45.7%	4,629 [+]	6.6%	70,333	0	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 3,958 (5.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 99 (0.1%);
1996	48%	Bill Clinton* (D)	28,903	48.0%	Robert Dole (R)	27,115	45.0%	4,178 [+]	6.9%	60,196	4	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 3,312 (5.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 427 (0.7%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	53%	Bill Clinton (D)	28,644	45.9%	George Bush* (R)	25,834	41.4%	7,946 [+]	12.7%	62,424	4	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 7,498 (12.0%);
1988	47%	George Bush (R)	28,117	54.6%	Michael Dukakis (D)	22,767	44.2%	653 [+]	1.3%	51,537	1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 369 (0.7%);
1984	47%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	28,642	59.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	19,412	40.2%	247	0.5%	48,301	0	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	47%	Ronald Reagan (R)	21,504	48.2%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	18,918	42.4%	4,213 [+]	9.4%	44,635	-3	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 3,168 (7.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 521 (1.2%);
1976	44%	Gerald Ford* (R)	19,664	49.9%	Jimmy Carter (D)	18,892	47.9%	872 [+]	2.2%	39,428	2	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	40%	Richard Nixon* (R)	21,173	63.8%	George McGovern (D)	11,452	34.5%	551 [+]	1.7%	33,176	3	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 354 (1.1%);
1968	40%	Richard Nixon (R)	13,012	48.4%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	8,030	29.9%	5,854 [+]	21.8%	26,896	5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 5,694 (21.2%);
1964	34%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	11,370	52.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	10,023	46.6%	98	0.5%	21,491	8	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	28%	Richard Nixon (R)	8,897	54.1%	John Kennedy (D)	7,404	45.0%	149	0.9%	16,450	4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	25%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	8,291	56.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,073	34.6%	1,311	8.9%	14,675	-1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	23%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	7,816	57.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,807	42.5%	50	0.4%	13,673	2	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	17%	Harry Truman* (D)	4,617	50.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,513	38.5%	987 [+]	10.8%	9,117	-7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 933 (10.2%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 25 (0.3%);
1944	17%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,162	66.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,130	33.6%	29	0.3%	9,321	-12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	15%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,640	69.9%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,400	29.8%	25	0.3%	8,065	-15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	15%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,349	73.7%	Alf Landon (R)	1,878	25.9%	30 [+]	0.4%	7,257	-11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	15%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,666	77.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,589	21.7%	62 [+]	0.8%	7,317	-18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 30 (0.4%);
1928	16%	Al Smith (D)	4,485	60.5%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,922	39.4%	11 [+]	0.1%	7,418	-19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	12%	John Davis (D)	3,993	72.0%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,310	23.6%	242 [+]	4.4%	5,545	-30	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 231 (4.2%);
1920	14%	James Cox (D)	4,469	70.5%	Warren Harding (R)	1,844	29.1%	30 [+]	0.5%	6,343	-31	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	11%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	3,791	80.6%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	909	19.3%	4 [+]	0.1%	4,704	-27	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	3,022	75.5%	William Taft* (R)	540	13.5%	438 [+]	10.9%	4,000	-10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 398 (9.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 29 (0.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 11 (0.3%);
1908	10%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,872	68.6%	William Taft (R)	1,271	30.4%	42 [+]	1.0%	4,185	-21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	10%	Alton Parker (D)	2,915	72.1%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,095	27.1%	35 [+]	0.9%	4,045	-29	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	25%	William J. Bryan (D)	5,973	57.6%	William McKinley* (R)	4,335	41.8%	60 [+]	0.6%	10,368	-10	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

79,066

63.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

43,731

34.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1,942

1.5%

Other

590

0.5%

TOTAL

125,329

Turnout: 70%	Diff (US): -12

2016 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

63,619

57.5%

Donald Trump (R)

39,343

35.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3,965

3.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

907

0.8%

Evan McMullin (I)

1,922

1.7%

Other

947

0.9%

TOTAL

110,703

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): -10

2012 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

59,621

56.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

44,335

41.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

942

0.9%

Other

828

0.8%

TOTAL

105,726

Turnout: 64%	Diff (US): -5

2008 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

59,247

59.2%

John McCain (R)

39,701

39.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

337

0.3%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

410

0.4%

Other

461

0.5%

TOTAL

100,156

Turnout: 64%	Diff (US): -6

2004 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

39,928

47.4%

John Kerry (D)

43,374

51.5%

Other

909

1.1%

TOTAL

84,211

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

33,575

47.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

32,129

45.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3,958

5.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.1%

Other

572

0.8%

TOTAL

70,333

Turnout: 52%	Diff (US): 0

1996 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

28,903

48.0%

Robert Dole (R)

27,115

45.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

3,312

5.5%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

427

0.7%

Other

439

0.7%

TOTAL

60,196

Turnout: 48%	Diff (US): 4

1992 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

28,644

45.9%

George Bush* (R)

25,834

41.4%

Ross Perot (I)

7,498

12.0%

Other

448

0.7%

TOTAL

62,424

Turnout: 53%	Diff (US): 4

1988 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

28,117

54.6%

Michael Dukakis (D)

22,767

44.2%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

369

0.7%

Other

284

0.6%

TOTAL

51,537

Turnout: 47%	Diff (US): 1

1984 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

28,642

59.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

19,412

40.2%

Other

247

0.5%

TOTAL

48,301

Turnout: 47%	Diff (US): 0

1980 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

21,504

48.2%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

18,918

42.4%

John Anderson (I)

3,168

7.1%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

521

1.2%

Other

524

1.2%

TOTAL

44,635

Turnout: 47%	Diff (US): -3

1976 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

18,892

47.9%

Gerald Ford* (R)

19,664

49.9%

Other

872

2.2%

TOTAL

39,428

Turnout: 44%	Diff (US): 2

1972 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

21,173

63.8%

George McGovern (D)

11,452

34.5%

John Schmitz (Amer)

354

1.1%

Other

197

0.6%

TOTAL

33,176

Turnout: 40%	Diff (US): 3

1968 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

13,012

48.4%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

8,030

29.9%

George Wallace (AIP)

5,694

21.2%

Other

160

0.6%

TOTAL

26,896

Turnout: 40%	Diff (US): 5

1964 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

11,370

52.9%

Barry Goldwater (R)

10,023

46.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

21,491

Turnout: 34%	Diff (US): 8

1960 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

7,404

45.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

8,897

54.1%

Other

149

0.9%

TOTAL

16,450

Turnout: 28%	Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

8,291

56.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

5,073

34.6%

Other

1,311

8.9%

TOTAL

14,675

Turnout: 25%	Diff (US): -1

1952 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

7,816

57.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

5,807

42.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

13,673

Turnout: 23%	Diff (US): 2

1948 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

4,617

50.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,513

38.5%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

933

10.2%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,117

Turnout: 17%	Diff (US): -7

1944 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,162

66.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,130

33.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,321

Turnout: 17%	Diff (US): -12

1940 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,640

69.9%

Wendell Willkie (R)

2,400

29.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

8,065

Turnout: 15%	Diff (US): -15

1936 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,349

73.7%

Alf Landon (R)

1,878

25.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

7,257

Turnout: 15%	Diff (US): -11

1932 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

5,666

77.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1,589

21.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

7,317

Turnout: 15%	Diff (US): -18

1928 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,922

39.4%

Al Smith (D)

4,485

60.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,418

Turnout: 16%	Diff (US): -19

1924 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,310

23.6%

John Davis (D)

3,993

72.0%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

231

4.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,545

Turnout: 12%	Diff (US): -30

1920 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

1,844

29.1%

James Cox (D)

4,469

70.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

6,343

Turnout: 14%	Diff (US): -31

1916 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

3,791

80.6%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

909

19.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,704

Turnout: 11%	Diff (US): -27

1912 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

3,022

75.5%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

398

9.9%

William Taft* (R)

540

13.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.3%

TOTAL

4,000

Turnout: 9%	Diff (US): -10

1908 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,271

30.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,872

68.6%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

4,185

Turnout: 10%	Diff (US): -21

1904 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,095

27.1%

Alton Parker (D)

2,915

72.1%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

4,045

Turnout: 10%	Diff (US): -29

1900 President, Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

4,335

41.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

5,973

57.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

10,368

Turnout: 25%	Diff (US): -10

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	167,662	74.91%	1.7%
Black:	25,359	11.33%	17.7%
Indian:	490	0.22%	27.6%
Asian:	10,887	4.86%	37.1%
2+ races:	6,102	2.73%	38.3%
Hispanic:	13,325	5.95%	34.2%

Total non-White:	56,163	25.09%	4.3%

Change in White population:	2,825	1.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	2,295	1.0

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