Isle of Wight County, VA
VA · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Isle of Wight County, VA (Virginia) voted R+19.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 14,659 votes (59.2%) to 9,779 (39.49%) for Harris.
This represents a R+1.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Isle of Wight County is classified as a solid Republican county. Isle of Wight County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1984. The county has a population of approximately 39,974.
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 | 39.5%(9,779) | 59.2%(14,659) | R+19.7 | R+1.3 |
| 2020 | 40.1%(9,399) | 58.4%(13,707) | R+18.4 | D+2.1 |
| 2016 | 37.4%(7,881) | 57.9%(12,204) | R+20.5 | R+5.9 |
| 2012 | 42.1%(8,761) | 56.7%(11,802) | R+14.6 | R+1.2 |
| 2008 | 42.9%(8,573) | 56.3%(11,258) | R+13.4 | D+12.1 |
| 2004 | 37.0%(5,871) | 62.6%(9,929) | R+25.6 | R+6.8 |
| 2000 | 39.9%(5,162) | 58.6%(7,587) | R+18.7 | R+14.6 |
| 1996 | 43.6%(4,952) | 47.6%(5,416) | R+4.1 | D+4.6 |
| 1992 | 38.5%(4,380) | 47.2%(5,370) | R+8.7 | D+12.4 |
| 1988 | 39.0%(3,747) | 60.1%(5,779) | R+21.1 | D+0.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Isle of Wight County, VA • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42.1%(10,292) | 57.9%(14,163) | R+15.8 | D+0.1 |
| 2020 | 42.0%(9,821) | 57.9%(13,546) | R+15.9 | R+5.1 |
| 2018 | 43.8%(7,357) | 54.6%(9,171) | R+10.8 | D+3.7 |
| 2014 | 41.7%(4,979) | 56.3%(6,714) | R+14.5 | R+1.0 |
| 2012 | 43.2%(8,860) | 56.7%(11,645) | R+13.6 | R+32.5 |
| 2008 | 58.9%(11,579) | 39.9%(7,849) | D+19.0 | D+34.9 |
| 2006 | 41.4%(5,126) | 57.3%(7,105) | R+16.0 | D+71.4 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 87.4%(7,372) | R+87.4 | R+75.6 |
| 2000 | 44.1%(5,782) | 55.8%(7,318) | R+11.7 | D+0.2 |
| 1996 | 44.0%(4,834) | 56.0%(6,142) | R+11.9 | R+11.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42.9%(8,227) | 56.9%(10,931) | R+14.1 | D+0.7 |
| 2017 | 42.2%(5,957) | 56.9%(8,039) | R+14.7 | R+0.7 |
| 2013 | 39.8%(4,843) | 53.8%(6,547) | R+14.0 | D+17.7 |
| 2009 | 34.1%(3,981) | 65.8%(7,684) | R+31.7 | R+25.9 |
| 2005 | 45.7%(4,664) | 51.5%(5,262) | R+5.9 | R+6.1 |
| 2001 | 49.9%(4,727) | 49.7%(4,708) | D+0.2 | D+15.3 |
| 1997 | 41.8%(3,411) | 56.9%(4,647) | R+15.1 | D+3.9 |
| 1993 | 40.1%(3,499) | 59.1%(5,158) | R+19.0 | R+18.0 |
| 1989 | 49.5%(4,353) | 50.5%(4,442) | R+1.0 | R+15.4 |
| 1985 | 57.2%(3,761) | 42.8%(2,817) | D+14.4 | R+4.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab