Spotsylvania County, VA
VA · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Spotsylvania County, VA (Virginia) voted R+8.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 42,531 votes (53.49%) to 35,747 (44.96%) for Harris.
This represents a R+1.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Spotsylvania County is classified as a lean Republican county. Spotsylvania County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 146,603.
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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 | 45.0%(35,747) | 53.5%(42,531) | R+8.5 | R+1.8 |
| 2020 | 45.5%(34,307) | 52.3%(39,411) | R+6.8 | D+9.9 |
| 2016 | 38.7%(24,207) | 55.4%(34,623) | R+16.7 | R+5.1 |
| 2012 | 43.4%(25,165) | 54.9%(31,844) | R+11.5 | R+4.7 |
| 2008 | 46.0%(24,897) | 52.9%(28,610) | R+6.9 | D+19.3 |
| 2004 | 36.6%(16,623) | 62.8%(28,527) | R+26.2 | R+5.4 |
| 2000 | 38.4%(13,455) | 59.2%(20,739) | R+20.8 | R+7.7 |
| 1996 | 39.5%(10,342) | 52.6%(13,786) | R+13.1 | D+2.2 |
| 1992 | 33.9%(8,133) | 49.3%(11,829) | R+15.4 | D+17.7 |
| 1988 | 33.1%(5,486) | 66.2%(10,978) | R+33.1 | D+1.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Spotsylvania County, VA • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47.5%(37,339) | 52.4%(41,199) | R+4.9 | R+0.0 |
| 2020 | 47.5%(35,485) | 52.4%(39,120) | R+4.9 | R+1.2 |
| 2018 | 47.2%(24,554) | 50.9%(26,466) | R+3.7 | D+18.0 |
| 2014 | 38.0%(12,381) | 59.7%(19,445) | R+21.7 | R+12.2 |
| 2012 | 45.2%(25,833) | 54.6%(31,265) | R+9.5 | R+29.5 |
| 2008 | 59.4%(31,660) | 39.5%(21,025) | D+20.0 | D+34.9 |
| 2006 | 41.8%(13,208) | 56.8%(17,938) | R+15.0 | D+69.8 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 84.8%(12,513) | R+84.8 | R+68.2 |
| 2000 | 41.6%(14,510) | 58.3%(20,308) | R+16.6 | R+8.0 |
| 1996 | 45.7%(11,646) | 54.3%(13,857) | R+8.7 | D+4.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51.4%(30,748) | 48.5%(29,015) | D+2.9 | D+15.4 |
| 2017 | 43.1%(15,869) | 55.7%(20,481) | R+12.5 | D+4.9 |
| 2013 | 38.5%(12,220) | 56.0%(17,755) | R+17.4 | D+19.4 |
| 2009 | 31.5%(8,220) | 68.4%(17,831) | R+36.8 | R+26.7 |
| 2005 | 43.8%(11,061) | 54.0%(13,635) | R+10.2 | R+2.2 |
| 2001 | 45.8%(9,742) | 53.8%(11,447) | R+8.0 | D+13.6 |
| 1997 | 38.4%(6,872) | 60.1%(10,747) | R+21.7 | D+14.7 |
| 1993 | 31.6%(5,368) | 67.9%(11,543) | R+36.3 | R+20.2 |
| 1989 | 41.9%(5,524) | 58.0%(7,646) | R+16.1 | R+25.3 |
| 1985 | 54.6%(4,146) | 45.4%(3,446) | D+9.2 | D+0.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab