Prince Edward County, VA
VA · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Prince Edward County, VA (Virginia) voted R+2.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,782 votes (50.55%) to 4,539 (47.98%) for Harris.
This represents a R+8.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Prince Edward County is classified as a competitive Republican county. Prince Edward County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2024. The county has a population of approximately 21,996.
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 | 48.0%(4,539) | 50.5%(4,782) | R+2.6 | R+8.2 |
| 2020 | 51.9%(4,973) | 46.3%(4,434) | D+5.6 | D+0.3 |
| 2016 | 50.2%(4,591) | 44.9%(4,101) | D+5.4 | R+7.4 |
| 2012 | 55.5%(5,132) | 42.8%(3,952) | D+12.8 | D+2.9 |
| 2008 | 54.3%(5,101) | 44.5%(4,174) | D+9.9 | D+9.0 |
| 2004 | 49.6%(3,632) | 48.8%(3,571) | D+0.8 | D+5.4 |
| 2000 | 45.9%(2,922) | 50.5%(3,214) | R+4.6 | R+7.2 |
| 1996 | 47.2%(2,678) | 44.6%(2,530) | D+2.6 | D+3.9 |
| 1992 | 43.5%(2,775) | 44.8%(2,858) | R+1.3 | D+11.2 |
| 1988 | 42.5%(2,434) | 55.0%(3,147) | R+12.5 | D+1.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Prince Edward County, VA • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50.2%(4,617) | 49.7%(4,567) | D+0.5 | R+9.0 |
| 2020 | 54.7%(5,195) | 45.2%(4,291) | D+9.5 | R+2.2 |
| 2018 | 55.0%(3,893) | 43.3%(3,064) | D+11.7 | D+4.4 |
| 2014 | 52.4%(2,550) | 45.1%(2,194) | D+7.3 | R+3.7 |
| 2012 | 55.5%(5,118) | 44.4%(4,100) | D+11.0 | R+24.4 |
| 2008 | 66.9%(5,881) | 31.5%(2,767) | D+35.4 | D+40.1 |
| 2006 | 47.1%(2,519) | 51.8%(2,771) | R+4.7 | D+78.3 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 83.0%(2,398) | R+83.0 | R+84.1 |
| 2000 | 50.5%(3,305) | 49.5%(3,236) | D+1.1 | R+2.4 |
| 1996 | 51.7%(2,818) | 48.3%(2,631) | D+3.4 | D+4.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50.5%(3,767) | 49.2%(3,668) | D+1.3 | R+1.7 |
| 2017 | 51.0%(2,881) | 47.9%(2,708) | D+3.1 | R+4.8 |
| 2013 | 50.1%(2,674) | 42.2%(2,252) | D+7.9 | D+17.9 |
| 2009 | 44.9%(2,250) | 55.0%(2,752) | R+10.0 | R+15.9 |
| 2005 | 52.1%(2,546) | 46.2%(2,259) | D+5.9 | R+12.6 |
| 2001 | 58.6%(2,874) | 40.1%(1,967) | D+18.5 | D+24.6 |
| 1997 | 46.0%(2,186) | 52.1%(2,476) | R+6.1 | D+12.6 |
| 1993 | 40.1%(2,035) | 58.8%(2,984) | R+18.7 | R+20.3 |
| 1989 | 50.8%(2,822) | 49.2%(2,732) | D+1.6 | R+10.6 |
| 1985 | 56.1%(2,736) | 43.9%(2,140) | D+12.2 | D+0.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab