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Elections / 2016 · Dem primary · VA

Clinton led Virginia's 2016 Democratic presidential primary.

County-level returns aggregated statewide; Clinton led by 29.1 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.

Statewide result
Virginia 2016 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
CandidateVotesShare
Clinton504,79164.3%
Sanders276,38735.2%
Other4,0120.5%
By county (133)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
CountyLed byMarginVotes
Fairfax CountyClinton+26.6139,818
Prince William CountyClinton+28.441,398
Henrico CountyClinton+40.140,384
Arlington CountyClinton+34.038,282
Loudoun CountyClinton+17.836,151
Richmond cityClinton+21.436,038
Virginia Beach cityClinton+26.435,473
Chesterfield CountyClinton+32.434,270
Alexandria cityClinton+39.523,483
Norfolk cityClinton+38.822,773
Chesapeake cityClinton+48.621,772
Hampton cityClinton+56.217,382
Newport News cityClinton+46.417,127
Albemarle CountyClinton+9.515,194
Portsmouth cityClinton+57.412,068
Stafford CountyClinton+22.710,571
Suffolk cityClinton+59.59,477
Spotsylvania CountyClinton+21.58,943
Montgomery CountySanders+18.48,623
Charlottesville citySanders+7.18,398
Hanover CountyClinton+20.28,209
Roanoke cityClinton+18.38,113
James City CountyClinton+30.78,014
Roanoke CountyClinton+9.26,126
York CountyClinton+23.45,358
Fauquier CountyClinton+9.85,244
Lynchburg cityClinton+23.45,040
Petersburg cityClinton+71.04,803
Harrisonburg citySanders+32.54,411
Frederick CountyClinton+1.04,217
Rockingham CountySanders+5.63,693
Augusta CountySanders+3.43,414
Danville cityClinton+60.43,349
Bedford CountyClinton+13.63,322
Isle of Wight CountyClinton+48.23,314
Pittsylvania CountyClinton+50.93,154
Manassas cityClinton+16.93,124
Fairfax cityClinton+19.23,102
Franklin CountyClinton+26.02,677
Fredericksburg cityClinton+6.02,656
Culpeper CountyClinton+10.32,597
Falls Church cityClinton+22.72,596
Prince George CountyClinton+55.62,567
Caroline CountyClinton+49.22,562
Henry CountyClinton+46.02,490
Staunton citySanders+10.02,490
Accomack CountyClinton+44.52,487
Louisa CountyClinton+31.42,487
Gloucester CountyClinton+18.62,451
Williamsburg citySanders+1.72,364
Fluvanna CountyClinton+15.82,354
Dinwiddie CountyClinton+67.22,322
Orange CountyClinton+20.52,208
Goochland CountyClinton+43.12,203
Washington CountyClinton+9.22,189
Halifax CountyClinton+62.32,173
Mecklenburg CountyClinton+61.11,980
Campbell CountyClinton+32.01,975
Warren CountySanders+3.41,962
Shenandoah CountyClinton+1.61,903
Winchester cityClinton+2.51,865
Prince Edward CountyClinton+52.51,801
Nelson CountyClinton+13.11,764
Powhatan CountyClinton+29.11,675
Amherst CountyClinton+31.11,602
Botetourt CountyClinton+12.11,594
Rockbridge CountyClinton+14.31,581
Waynesboro cityClinton+1.21,568
King and Queen CountyClinton+19.71,543
Hopewell cityClinton+55.21,521
Brunswick CountyClinton+79.51,510
Salem cityClinton+2.51,503
Pulaski CountyClinton+17.31,435
Southampton CountyClinton+68.71,432
New Kent CountyClinton+36.41,403
Floyd CountySanders+40.41,336
Clarke CountyClinton+3.61,218
Northampton CountyClinton+45.41,198
Greene CountySanders+2.01,188
Tazewell CountyClinton+17.01,186
Westmoreland CountyClinton+49.51,180
Buckingham CountyClinton+53.51,178
King William CountyClinton+45.11,172
Radford citySanders+16.11,135
Martinsville cityClinton+51.31,111
Wise CountySanders+5.41,108
Lancaster CountyClinton+49.51,107
Northumberland CountyClinton+50.91,096
Nottoway CountyClinton+57.01,061
Sussex CountyClinton+81.21,058
Carroll CountyClinton+14.71,052
Manassas Park cityClinton+15.21,013
Charles City CountyClinton+71.71,009
Surry CountyClinton+64.3993
Wythe CountyClinton+11.1957
Greensville CountyClinton+75.8949
Russell CountyClinton+21.1930
Franklin cityClinton+74.5925
Madison CountyClinton+18.5910
Smyth CountyClinton+18.5898
Lunenburg CountyClinton+67.5881
Middlesex CountyClinton+30.5858
Amelia CountyClinton+57.8852
Rappahannock CountyClinton+0.7831
Charlotte CountyClinton+58.9803
Cumberland CountyClinton+59.9803
Essex CountyClinton+65.0783
Page CountyClinton+7.6767
Bristol cityClinton+13.7760
Buchanan CountyClinton+41.9744
Patrick CountySanders+1.5739
Colonial Heights cityClinton+12.5729
Giles CountyClinton+12.1727
Mathews CountyClinton+27.3688
Lexington cityClinton+22.3685
Alleghany CountyClinton+27.3684
Appomattox CountyClinton+34.8669
Poquoson citySanders+6.3635
King George CountyClinton+57.9606
Dickenson CountyClinton+21.3577
Scott CountyClinton+13.2546
Grayson CountySanders+0.7538
Lee CountyClinton+29.5499
Emporia cityClinton+77.8459
Richmond CountyClinton+60.8416
Covington cityClinton+48.1322
Buena Vista cityClinton+17.2244
Bland CountyClinton+4.5242
Bath CountyClinton+26.4235
Galax cityClinton+16.6223
Craig CountyClinton+3.2221
Highland CountySanders+1.1174
Norton cityClinton+8.8160