Buckingham County, VA
VA · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Buckingham County, VA (Virginia) voted R+23.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,847 votes (61.16%) to 2,988 (37.7%) for Harris.
This represents a R+10.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Buckingham County is classified as a solid Republican county. Buckingham County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 16,976.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.7%(2,988) | 61.2%(4,847) | R+23.5 | R+10.3 |
| 2020 | 42.7%(3,471) | 55.9%(4,544) | R+13.2 | R+1.9 |
| 2016 | 42.9%(3,128) | 54.2%(3,950) | R+11.3 | R+13.7 |
| 2012 | 50.3%(3,750) | 47.9%(3,569) | D+2.4 | D+1.6 |
| 2008 | 49.9%(3,489) | 49.0%(3,428) | D+0.9 | D+7.4 |
| 2004 | 46.3%(2,789) | 52.9%(3,185) | R+6.6 | R+3.3 |
| 2000 | 47.0%(2,561) | 50.2%(2,738) | R+3.2 | R+11.5 |
| 1996 | 49.0%(2,374) | 40.7%(1,974) | D+8.2 | D+11.7 |
| 1992 | 43.0%(2,193) | 46.4%(2,368) | R+3.4 | D+8.6 |
| 1988 | 43.4%(1,941) | 55.5%(2,481) | R+12.1 | D+4.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Buckingham County, VA • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.4%(3,242) | 58.5%(4,581) | R+17.1 | R+8.0 |
| 2020 | 45.4%(3,656) | 54.5%(4,392) | R+9.1 | R+1.9 |
| 2018 | 45.6%(2,802) | 52.9%(3,249) | R+7.3 | R+1.4 |
| 2014 | 45.7%(1,785) | 51.5%(2,015) | R+5.9 | R+6.5 |
| 2012 | 50.3%(3,654) | 49.7%(3,610) | D+0.6 | R+33.5 |
| 2008 | 66.4%(4,581) | 32.3%(2,229) | D+34.1 | D+42.3 |
| 2006 | 45.3%(1,995) | 53.5%(2,360) | R+8.3 | D+74.6 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 82.9%(2,081) | R+82.9 | R+78.2 |
| 2000 | 47.6%(2,560) | 52.4%(2,815) | R+4.7 | R+15.9 |
| 1996 | 55.6%(2,514) | 44.4%(2,008) | D+11.2 | D+11.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40.6%(2,456) | 59.2%(3,586) | R+18.7 | R+3.1 |
| 2017 | 41.8%(1,924) | 57.3%(2,638) | R+15.5 | R+9.5 |
| 2013 | 43.3%(1,804) | 49.3%(2,053) | R+6.0 | D+20.8 |
| 2009 | 36.6%(1,335) | 63.4%(2,313) | R+26.8 | R+24.8 |
| 2005 | 47.9%(1,822) | 50.0%(1,899) | R+2.0 | R+21.1 |
| 2001 | 59.1%(2,364) | 40.1%(1,601) | D+19.1 | D+26.4 |
| 1997 | 45.1%(1,548) | 52.4%(1,799) | R+7.3 | D+12.8 |
| 1993 | 39.5%(1,577) | 59.6%(2,382) | R+20.1 | R+9.1 |
| 1989 | 44.4%(2,014) | 55.5%(2,515) | R+11.1 | R+25.8 |
| 1985 | 57.4%(2,075) | 42.6%(1,542) | D+14.7 | R+23.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab