2011 Virginia State Senate Election
Virginia · State
General Election
November 8, 2011
Contests
40
Candidates
112
Valid votes
1,355,311
Regular Senate elections take place every four years. Boundary changes can affect district comparisons.
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 768,982 | 56.7% | 20 | 50.0% |
| Democratic | 536,107 | 39.6% | 20 | 50.0% |
| Independent | 33,510 | 2.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| No affiliation | 16,121 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Independent Green | 591 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Virginia Department of Elections
District results
41 contests
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| District | Rep | Dem | Ind | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| 23,97546.8% | 46.8% | 23,33145.5% | 45.5% | 3,8877.6% | 7.6% | 51,230 | |
| 16,72844.0% | 44.0% | 21,25955.9% | 55.9% | —— | — | 38,037 | |
| 28,35758.1% | 58.1% | 20,38941.8% | 41.8% | —— | — | 48,815 | |
| 33,48177.8% | 77.8% | 9,43921.9% | 21.9% | —— | — | 43,060 | |
| 29,61798.5% | 98.5% | —— | — | —— | — | 30,065 | |
| 17,86235.5% | 35.5% | 32,40964.4% | 64.4% | —— | — | 50,321 | |
| 27,99997.1% | 97.1% | —— | — | —— | — | 28,837 | |
| 24,55574.6% | 74.6% | 7,63623.2% | 23.2% | 6812.1% | 2.1% | 32,917 | |
| 26,66295.3% | 95.3% | —— | — | —— | — | 27,965 | |
| 10,87544.8% | 44.8% | 13,36555.0% | 55.0% | —— | — | 24,284 | |
| 11,34935.0% | 35.0% | 20,96864.7% | 64.7% | —— | — | 32,419 | |
| 17,48441.7% | 41.7% | 24,34958.1% | 58.1% | —— | — | 41,912 | |
| 17,12239.6% | 39.6% | 26,02660.3% | 60.3% | —— | — | 43,196 | |
| 11,91545.8% | 45.8% | 14,06154.1% | 54.1% | —— | — | 26,013 | |
| 15,93340.2% | 40.2% | 23,66259.7% | 59.7% | —— | — | 39,620 | |
| 9,27235.9% | 35.9% | 15,90561.7% | 61.7% | —— | — | 25,796 | |
| 13,44544.6% | 44.6% | 16,64955.2% | 55.2% | —— | — | 30,161 | |
| 17,03646.1% | 46.1% | 19,84153.7% | 53.7% | —— | — | 36,925 | |
| 23,32846.9% | 46.9% | 26,33953.0% | 53.0% | —— | — | 49,720 | |
| 18,68746.8% | 46.8% | 21,20153.1% | 53.1% | —— | — | 39,941 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
WILLIAM MARTIN STANLEY Jr.Rep23,975 votes · 46.8%Runner-upWilliam Roscoe ReynoldsDem23,331 votes · 45.5% | William Roscoe ReynoldsDem23,331 votes · 45.5% | 1.3percentage points | |
John Saul EdwardsDem21,259 votes · 55.9%Runner-upDAVID ASHLEY NUTTER Sr.Rep16,728 votes · 44.0% | DAVID ASHLEY NUTTER Sr.Rep16,728 votes · 44.0% | 11.9percentage points | |
THOMAS A GARRETT Jr.Rep28,357 votes · 58.1%Runner-upBERTRAM FELIX DODSON Jr.Dem20,389 votes · 41.8% | BERTRAM FELIX DODSON Jr.Dem20,389 votes · 41.8% | 16.3percentage points | |
Stephen Dwayne NewmanRep33,481 votes · 77.8%Runner-upRobert William Travis ShortDem9,439 votes · 21.9% | Robert William Travis ShortDem9,439 votes · 21.9% | 55.8percentage points | |
EMMETT WILSON HANGER Jr.Rep29,617 votes · 98.5%Runner-upWrite-In448 votes · 1.5% | Write-In448 votes · 1.5% | 97.0percentage points | |
Robert Creigh DeedsDem32,409 votes · 64.4%Runner-upTHOMAS WINDER ALDOUS Jr.Rep17,862 votes · 35.5% | THOMAS WINDER ALDOUS Jr.Rep17,862 votes · 35.5% | 28.9percentage points | |
Mark Dudley ObenshainRep27,999 votes · 97.1%Runner-upWrite-In838 votes · 2.9% | Write-In838 votes · 2.9% | 94.2percentage points | |
Jill Holtzman VogelRep24,555 votes · 74.6%Runner-upShaun Derrick BroyDem7,636 votes · 23.2% | Shaun Derrick BroyDem7,636 votes · 23.2% | 51.4percentage points | |
RICHARD HENRY STUART Sr.Rep26,662 votes · 95.3%Runner-upWrite-In1,303 votes · 4.7% | Write-In1,303 votes · 4.7% | 90.7percentage points | |
charles j colgan Sr.Dem13,365 votes · 55.0%Runner-upThomas Talmadge GordyRep10,875 votes · 44.8% | Thomas Talmadge GordyRep10,875 votes · 44.8% | 10.3percentage points | |
Adam Paul EbbinDem20,968 votes · 64.7%Runner-upTimothy Thomas Christensen McgheeRep11,349 votes · 35.0% | Timothy Thomas Christensen McgheeRep11,349 votes · 35.0% | 29.7percentage points | |
Barbara Ann FavolaDem24,349 votes · 58.1%Runner-upCaren Dewitt MerrickRep17,484 votes · 41.7% | Caren Dewitt MerrickRep17,484 votes · 41.7% | 16.4percentage points | |
Janet Denison HowellDem26,026 votes · 60.3%Runner-upPatrick Nicholas ForrestRep17,122 votes · 39.6% | Patrick Nicholas ForrestRep17,122 votes · 39.6% | 20.6percentage points | |
Mark Rankin HerringDem14,061 votes · 54.1%Runner-upPatricia Busboom PhillipsRep11,915 votes · 45.8% | Patricia Busboom PhillipsRep11,915 votes · 45.8% | 8.3percentage points | |
John Chapman PetersenDem23,662 votes · 59.7%Runner-upGerarda Marie CulipherRep15,933 votes · 40.2% | Gerarda Marie CulipherRep15,933 votes · 40.2% | 19.5percentage points | |
Richard Lawrence SaslawDem15,905 votes · 61.7%Runner-upRobert Christopher SarvisRep9,272 votes · 35.9% | Robert Christopher SarvisRep9,272 votes · 35.9% | 25.7percentage points | |
Linda Todd PullerDem16,649 votes · 55.2%Runner-upJeffrey Michael FrederickRep13,445 votes · 44.6% | Jeffrey Michael FrederickRep13,445 votes · 44.6% | 10.6percentage points | |
David William MarsdenDem19,841 votes · 53.7%Runner-upJason Andrew FlanaryRep17,036 votes · 46.1% | Jason Andrew FlanaryRep17,036 votes · 46.1% | 7.6percentage points | |
Phillip Preston PuckettDem26,339 votes · 53.0%Runner-upAdam Nelson LightRep23,328 votes · 46.9% | Adam Nelson LightRep23,328 votes · 46.9% | 6.1percentage points | |
George Lincoln BarkerDem21,201 votes · 53.1%Runner-upM Miller BakerRep18,687 votes · 46.8% | M Miller BakerRep18,687 votes · 46.8% | 6.3percentage points |