2019 Virginia State Senate Election
Virginia · State
General Election
November 5, 2019
Contests
40
Candidates
112
Valid votes
2,266,187
Regular Senate elections take place every four years. Boundary changes can affect district comparisons.
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 1,212,836 | 53.5% | 21 | 52.5% | +2 |
| Republican | 893,877 | 39.4% | 19 | 47.5% | −2 |
| Independent | 101,277 | 4.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| No affiliation | 46,490 | 2.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Libertarian | 11,707 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Party | 2015 seats | 2019 seats | Change | 2015 Vote % | 2019 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 19 | 21 | +2 | 43.8% | 53.5% | +9.8 pp |
| Republican | 21 | 19 | −2 | 52.6% | 39.4% | −13.1 pp |
Seat changes by party
40 → 40 seats
| Party | 2011 seats | 2019 seats | Change | 2011 Vote % | 2019 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 20 | 21 | +1 | 39.6% | 53.5% | +14.0 pp |
| Republican | 20 | 19 | −1 | 56.7% | 39.4% | −17.3 pp |
Seat changes by party
40 → 40 seats
| Party | 2015 seats | 2019 seats | Change | 2015 Vote % | 2019 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 19 | 21 | +2 | 43.8% | 53.5% | +9.8 pp |
| Republican | 21 | 19 | −2 | 52.6% | 39.4% | −13.1 pp |
Seat changes by party
40 → 40 seats
Historical trends
Republican Democratic
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic |
|---|---|---|
| November 8, 2011 | 20 | 20 |
| November 3, 2015 | 21 | 19 |
| November 5, 2019 | 19 | 21 |
Republican Democratic
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic |
|---|---|---|
| November 8, 2011 | 20 | 20 |
| November 3, 2015 | 21 | 19 |
| November 5, 2019 | 19 | 21 |
Republican Democratic
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic |
|---|---|---|
| November 8, 2011 | 56.7% | 39.6% |
| November 3, 2015 | 52.6% | 43.8% |
| November 5, 2019 | 39.4% | 53.5% |
Source: Virginia Department of Elections
District results
41 contests
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| District | Dem | Rep | Ind | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| 36,86989.8% | 89.8% | —— | — | —— | — | 41,056 | |
| 36,55192.8% | 92.8% | —— | — | —— | — | 39,402 | |
| 31,05638.0% | 38.0% | 50,44861.7% | 61.7% | —— | — | 81,784 | |
| 26,65436.7% | 36.7% | 45,71463.0% | 63.0% | —— | — | 72,572 | |
| 31,57679.2% | 79.2% | —— | — | 7,81219.6% | 19.6% | 39,864 | |
| 25,77259.7% | 59.7% | 17,35740.2% | 40.2% | —— | — | 43,205 | |
| 29,09849.5% | 49.5% | 29,60950.4% | 50.4% | —— | — | 58,804 | |
| 26,24247.7% | 47.7% | 28,63752.1% | 52.1% | —— | — | 54,973 | |
| 49,45180.0% | 80.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 61,779 | |
| 44,54854.1% | 54.1% | 37,73745.8% | 45.8% | —— | — | 82,381 | |
| 36,73445.2% | 45.2% | 44,24554.5% | 54.5% | —— | — | 81,187 | |
| 38,40149.0% | 49.0% | 39,73050.7% | 50.7% | —— | — | 78,291 | |
| 44,76254.2% | 54.2% | 37,64545.6% | 45.6% | —— | — | 82,516 | |
| 23,94939.6% | 39.6% | 36,37060.1% | 60.1% | —— | — | 60,473 | |
| 17,79331.6% | 31.6% | 38,47168.3% | 68.3% | —— | — | 56,331 | |
| 29,30463.8% | 63.8% | —— | — | 15,72534.2% | 34.2% | 45,922 | |
| 32,17648.1% | 48.1% | 34,49451.6% | 51.6% | —— | — | 66,879 | |
| 43,02192.5% | 92.5% | —— | — | —— | — | 46,519 | |
| 16,48428.5% | 28.5% | 41,29071.4% | 71.4% | —— | — | 57,824 | |
| —— | — | 32,52770.5% | 70.5% | 13,39429.0% | 29.0% | 46,129 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
Taylor Montgomery MasonDem36,869 votes · 89.8%Runner-upWrite-In4,187 votes · 10.2% | Write-In4,187 votes · 10.2% | 79.6percentage points | |
Mamie Evelyn LockeDem36,551 votes · 92.8%Runner-upWrite-In2,851 votes · 7.2% | Write-In2,851 votes · 7.2% | 85.5percentage points | |
THOMAS KENT NORMENT Jr.Rep50,448 votes · 61.7%Runner-upHERBERT CARROLL JONES Jr.Dem31,056 votes · 38.0% | HERBERT CARROLL JONES Jr.Dem31,056 votes · 38.0% | 23.7percentage points | |
Ryan Todd McdougleRep45,714 votes · 63.0%Runner-upRaymond Stanton ScottDem26,654 votes · 36.7% | Raymond Stanton ScottDem26,654 votes · 36.7% | 26.3percentage points | |
LIONELL SPRUILL Sr.Dem31,576 votes · 79.2%Runner-upJeffrey Bennett StaplesInd7,812 votes · 19.6% | Jeffrey Bennett StaplesInd7,812 votes · 19.6% | 59.6percentage points | |
LYNWOOD WAYNE LEWIS Jr.Dem25,772 votes · 59.7%Runner-upElizabeth Anne LankfordRep17,357 votes · 40.2% | Elizabeth Anne LankfordRep17,357 votes · 40.2% | 19.5percentage points | |
Jennifer Ann KiggansRep29,609 votes · 50.4%Runner-upCheryl Baldwin TurpinDem29,098 votes · 49.5% | Cheryl Baldwin TurpinDem29,098 votes · 49.5% | 0.9percentage points | |
William Robert DestephRep28,637 votes · 52.1%Runner-upMelissa Cotter SmasalDem26,242 votes · 47.7% | Melissa Cotter SmasalDem26,242 votes · 47.7% | 4.4percentage points | |
Jennifer Leigh McclellanDem49,451 votes · 80.0%Runner-upMARK EDWARD LEWIS Jr.Libertarian11,707 votes · 19.0% | MARK EDWARD LEWIS Jr.Libertarian11,707 votes · 19.0% | 61.1percentage points | |
Ghazala Firdous HashmiDem44,548 votes · 54.1%Runner-upGLEN STURTEVANT Jr.Rep37,737 votes · 45.8% | GLEN STURTEVANT Jr.Rep37,737 votes · 45.8% | 8.3percentage points | |
Amanda Freeman ChaseRep44,245 votes · 54.5%Runner-upAmanda Leonard PohlDem36,734 votes · 45.3% | Amanda Leonard PohlDem36,734 votes · 45.3% | 9.3percentage points | |
Siobhan Stolle DunnavantRep39,730 votes · 50.8%Runner-updebra hain rodmanDem38,401 votes · 49.1% | debra hain rodmanDem38,401 votes · 49.1% | 1.7percentage points | |
John Joseph BellDem44,762 votes · 54.3%Runner-upGeary Michael HigginsRep37,645 votes · 45.6% | Geary Michael HigginsRep37,645 votes · 45.6% | 8.6percentage points | |
JOHN ALOYSIUS COSGROVE Jr.Rep36,370 votes · 60.1%Runner-upRebecca Eames RavesonDem23,949 votes · 39.6% | Rebecca Eames RavesonDem23,949 votes · 39.6% | 20.5percentage points | |
FRANK MILLER RUFF Jr.Rep38,471 votes · 68.3%Runner-upVirginia Mae SmithDem17,793 votes · 31.6% | Virginia Mae SmithDem17,793 votes · 31.6% | 36.7percentage points | |
Joseph Dee MorrisseyDem29,304 votes · 63.8%Runner-upWaylin K RossInd15,725 votes · 34.2% | Waylin K RossInd15,725 votes · 34.2% | 29.6percentage points | |
Bryce E ReevesRep34,494 votes · 51.6%Runner-upAmy Josephine LauferDem32,176 votes · 48.1% | Amy Josephine LauferDem32,176 votes · 48.1% | 3.5percentage points | |
Lillie Louise Boone LucasDem43,021 votes · 92.5%Runner-upWrite-In3,498 votes · 7.5% | Write-In3,498 votes · 7.5% | 85.0percentage points | |
David Robert SuetterleinRep41,290 votes · 71.4%Runner-upFlourette Marie Moore KetnerDem16,484 votes · 28.5% | Flourette Marie Moore KetnerDem16,484 votes · 28.5% | 42.9percentage points | |
WILLIAM MARTIN STANLEY Jr.Rep32,527 votes · 70.5%Runner-upSHERMAN DAVID WITCHER Sr.Ind13,394 votes · 29.0% | SHERMAN DAVID WITCHER Sr.Ind13,394 votes · 29.0% | 41.5percentage points |