Westmoreland County, VA
VA · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Westmoreland County, VA (Virginia) voted R+14.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 6,003 votes (56.59%) to 4,491 (42.34%) for Harris.
This represents a R+6.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Westmoreland County is classified as a lean Republican county. Westmoreland County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 18,826.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
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Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
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Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42.3%(4,491) | 56.6%(6,003) | R+14.3 | R+6.0 |
| 2020 | 45.3%(4,501) | 53.5%(5,318) | R+8.2 | R+1.1 |
| 2016 | 44.7%(3,836) | 51.9%(4,448) | R+7.1 | R+14.1 |
| 2012 | 52.9%(4,295) | 46.0%(3,731) | D+6.9 | R+3.3 |
| 2008 | 54.6%(4,577) | 44.4%(3,719) | D+10.2 | D+11.2 |
| 2004 | 49.2%(3,370) | 50.1%(3,433) | R+0.9 | R+0.8 |
| 2000 | 48.5%(2,922) | 48.7%(2,932) | R+0.2 | R+10.8 |
| 1996 | 51.0%(2,949) | 40.3%(2,333) | D+10.6 | D+7.4 |
| 1992 | 44.3%(2,758) | 41.0%(2,554) | D+3.3 | D+15.6 |
| 1988 | 43.0%(2,311) | 55.4%(2,974) | R+12.3 | D+2.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Westmoreland County, VA • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45.9%(4,774) | 54.0%(5,615) | R+8.1 | R+6.2 |
| 2020 | 49.0%(4,821) | 50.9%(5,009) | R+1.9 | R+2.3 |
| 2018 | 49.6%(3,448) | 49.2%(3,421) | D+0.4 | D+3.0 |
| 2014 | 47.6%(2,217) | 50.2%(2,338) | R+2.6 | R+10.4 |
| 2012 | 53.8%(4,331) | 46.0%(3,703) | D+7.8 | R+30.9 |
| 2008 | 68.7%(5,485) | 30.0%(2,395) | D+38.7 | D+38.4 |
| 2006 | 49.4%(2,421) | 49.1%(2,405) | D+0.3 | D+82.7 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 82.4%(1,779) | R+82.4 | R+84.2 |
| 2000 | 50.9%(3,078) | 49.1%(2,970) | D+1.8 | R+1.9 |
| 1996 | 51.8%(2,886) | 48.2%(2,681) | D+3.7 | D+3.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45.9%(3,733) | 54.0%(4,396) | R+8.1 | R+0.3 |
| 2017 | 45.6%(2,442) | 53.5%(2,865) | R+7.9 | R+7.9 |
| 2013 | 47.4%(2,115) | 47.4%(2,116) | R+0.0 | D+17.2 |
| 2009 | 41.4%(1,711) | 58.6%(2,422) | R+17.2 | R+24.2 |
| 2005 | 52.3%(2,219) | 45.4%(1,924) | D+7.0 | R+9.6 |
| 2001 | 57.6%(2,471) | 41.0%(1,759) | D+16.6 | D+25.2 |
| 1997 | 44.8%(1,801) | 53.4%(2,148) | R+8.6 | D+10.4 |
| 1993 | 40.0%(1,698) | 59.0%(2,504) | R+19.0 | R+16.2 |
| 1989 | 48.6%(2,197) | 51.3%(2,322) | R+2.8 | R+16.9 |
| 1985 | 57.1%(1,972) | 42.9%(1,484) | D+14.1 | D+1.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab