2023 Virginia State House Election
Virginia · State
General Election
November 7, 2023
Contests
100
Candidates
280
Valid votes
2,348,195
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 1,186,844 | 50.5% | 51 | 51.0% | +3 |
| Republican | 1,144,686 | 48.7% | 49 | 49.0% | −3 |
| Independent | 11,668 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Libertarian | 4,997 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| No affiliation | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Party | 2021 seats | 2023 seats | Change | 2021 Vote % | 2023 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 48 | 51 | +3 | 47.5% | 50.5% | +3.0 pp |
| Republican | 52 | 49 | −3 | 51.6% | 48.7% | −2.8 pp |
Seat changes by party
100 → 100 seats
| Party | 2011 seats | 2023 seats | Change | 2011 Vote % | 2023 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 32 | 51 | +19 | 34.4% | 50.5% | +16.2 pp |
| Republican | 67 | 49 | −18 | 59.8% | 48.7% | −11.1 pp |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | −1 | 3.0% | 0.5% | −2.5 pp |
Seat changes by party
100 → 100 seats
| Party | 2013 seats | 2023 seats | Change | 2013 Vote % | 2023 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 33 | 51 | +18 | 40.4% | 50.5% | +10.2 pp |
| Republican | 67 | 49 | −18 | 53.8% | 48.7% | −5.0 pp |
Seat changes by party
100 → 100 seats
| Party | 2015 seats | 2023 seats | Change | 2015 Vote % | 2023 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 33 | 51 | +18 | 33.8% | 50.5% | +16.7 pp |
| Republican | 66 | 49 | −17 | 61.3% | 48.7% | −12.5 pp |
Seat changes by party
100 → 100 seats
| Party | 2017 seats | 2023 seats | Change | 2017 Vote % | 2023 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 49 | 51 | +2 | 53.1% | 50.5% | −2.6 pp |
| Republican | 51 | 49 | −2 | 43.8% | 48.7% | +4.9 pp |
Seat changes by party
100 → 100 seats
| Party | 2019 seats | 2023 seats | Change | 2019 Vote % | 2023 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 55 | 51 | −4 | 52.7% | 50.5% | −2.1 pp |
| Republican | 44 | 49 | +5 | 43.3% | 48.7% | +5.4 pp |
| Write-In | 1 | — | — | 0.6% | — | — |
Seat changes by party
100 → 100 seats
| Party | 2021 seats | 2023 seats | Change | 2021 Vote % | 2023 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 48 | 51 | +3 | 47.5% | 50.5% | +3.0 pp |
| Republican | 52 | 49 | −3 | 51.6% | 48.7% | −2.8 pp |
Seat changes by party
100 → 100 seats
Historical trends
Republican Democratic Independent Write-In
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Independent | Write-In |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 8, 2011 | 67 | 32 | 1 | — |
| November 5, 2013 | 67 | 33 | 0 | — |
| November 3, 2015 | 66 | 33 | 0 | — |
| November 7, 2017 | 51 | 49 | 0 | — |
| November 5, 2019 | 44 | 55 | 0 | 1 |
| November 2, 2021 | 52 | 48 | 0 | — |
| November 7, 2023 | 49 | 51 | 0 | — |
Republican Democratic Independent Write-In
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Independent | Write-In |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 8, 2011 | 67 | 32 | 1 | — |
| November 5, 2013 | 67 | 33 | 0 | — |
| November 3, 2015 | 66 | 33 | 0 | — |
| November 7, 2017 | 51 | 49 | 0 | — |
| November 5, 2019 | 44 | 55 | 0 | 1 |
| November 2, 2021 | 52 | 48 | 0 | — |
| November 7, 2023 | 49 | 51 | 0 | — |
Republican Democratic Independent Write-In
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Independent | Write-In |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 8, 2011 | 59.8% | 34.4% | 3.0% | — |
| November 5, 2013 | 53.8% | 40.4% | 2.4% | — |
| November 3, 2015 | 61.3% | 33.8% | 1.3% | — |
| November 7, 2017 | 43.8% | 53.1% | 1.1% | — |
| November 5, 2019 | 43.3% | 52.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| November 2, 2021 | 51.6% | 47.5% | 0.4% | — |
| November 7, 2023 | 48.7% | 50.5% | 0.5% | — |
Source: Virginia Department of Elections
District results
102 contests
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| District | Dem | Rep | Ind | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| 11,25342.7% | 42.7% | 15,12657.3% | 57.3% | —— | — | 26,379 | |
| 10,58140.3% | 40.3% | 15,68559.7% | 59.7% | —— | — | 26,266 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
Anne Ferrell TataRep15,126 votes · 57.3%Runner-upCat A. PorterfieldDem11,253 votes · 42.7% | Cat A. PorterfieldDem11,253 votes · 42.7% | 14.7percentage points | |
Robert S. Bloxom Jr.Rep15,685 votes · 59.7%Runner-upCharlena JonesDem10,581 votes · 40.3% | Charlena JonesDem10,581 votes · 40.3% | 19.4percentage points |