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Elections / 2020 · President · VA

Joe Biden carried Virginia D+10.1.

Joe Biden (D) vs Donald Trump (R) in Virginia, 2020. The state ran 5.7 points more Democratic than the nation (D+4.5 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2020 ballot here.

Nominees: Joe Biden (D) · Donald Trump (R)

Virginia result
4,460,479 votes counted
Biden (D)
2,413,495
54.1%
Trump (R)
1,962,428
44.0%
All others
84,556
1.9%
Margin
D+10.1
Virginia, 2020
BidenD+10.1
2020 presidential margin by county for Virginia — 2020 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Virginia — 2020 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 2020 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Accomack County, VA · R+9.4Albemarle County, VA · D+33.5Alexandria city, VA · D+62.7Alleghany County, VA · R+44.1Amelia County, VA · R+37.7Amherst County, VA · R+31.6Appomattox County, VA · R+46.2Arlington County, VA · D+63.5Augusta County, VA · R+47.0Bath County, VA · R+47.5Bedford County, VA · R+48.1Bland County, VA · R+68.2Botetourt County, VA · R+44.5Bristol city, VA · R+38.9Brunswick County, VA · D+14.0Buchanan County, VA · R+67.6Buckingham County, VA · R+13.2Buena Vista city, VA · R+37.4Campbell County, VA · R+44.1Caroline County, VA · R+4.2Carroll County, VA · R+62.7Charles City County, VA · D+19.4Charlotte County, VA · R+24.2Charlottesville city, VA · D+72.7Chesapeake city, VA · D+6.4Chesterfield County, VA · D+6.7Clarke County, VA · R+13.6Colonial Heights city, VA · R+33.2Covington city, VA · R+23.7Craig County, VA · R+61.5Culpeper County, VA · R+19.9Cumberland County, VA · R+14.9Danville city, VA · D+22.1Dickenson County, VA · R+58.1Dinwiddie County, VA · R+16.2Emporia city, VA · D+36.0Essex County, VA · R+0.6Fairfax city, VA · D+38.3Fairfax County, VA · D+41.9Falls Church city, VA · D+64.1Fauquier County, VA · R+17.3Floyd County, VA · R+34.2Fluvanna County, VA · R+4.7Franklin city, VA · D+25.6Franklin County, VA · R+42.1Frederick County, VA · R+27.4Fredericksburg city, VA · D+34.8Galax city, VA · R+40.2Giles County, VA · R+51.4Gloucester County, VA · R+35.5Goochland County, VA · R+19.4Grayson County, VA · R+61.4Greene County, VA · R+23.9Greensville County, VA · D+15.6Halifax County, VA · R+15.1Hampton city, VA · D+42.2Hanover County, VA · R+26.8Harrisonburg city, VA · D+31.8Henrico County, VA · D+29.0Henry County, VA · R+29.1Highland County, VA · R+44.0Hopewell city, VA · D+14.6Isle of Wight County, VA · R+18.4James City County, VA · D+4.8King and Queen County, VA · R+20.9King George County, VA · R+21.4King William County, VA · R+37.8Lancaster County, VA · R+4.6Lee County, VA · R+69.1Lexington city, VA · D+32.0Loudoun County, VA · D+25.0Louisa County, VA · R+22.9Lunenburg County, VA · R+18.6Lynchburg city, VA · D+2.6Madison County, VA · R+32.0Manassas city, VA · D+24.2Manassas Park city, VA · D+33.1Martinsville city, VA · D+26.7Mathews County, VA · R+35.6Mecklenburg County, VA · R+15.2Middlesex County, VA · R+25.1Montgomery County, VA · D+5.7Nelson County, VA · R+5.2New Kent County, VA · R+34.6Newport News city, VA · D+32.9Norfolk city, VA · D+45.6Northampton County, VA · D+10.6Northumberland County, VA · R+15.8Norton city, VA · R+40.3Nottoway County, VA · R+14.9Orange County, VA · R+21.4Page County, VA · R+50.6Patrick County, VA · R+58.0Petersburg city, VA · D+76.5Pittsylvania County, VA · R+39.8Poquoson city, VA · R+45.2Portsmouth city, VA · D+40.8Powhatan County, VA · R+44.3Prince Edward County, VA · D+5.6Prince George County, VA · R+17.2Prince William County, VA · D+27.0Pulaski County, VA · R+41.4Radford city, VA · D+9.1Rappahannock County, VA · R+14.4Richmond city, VA · D+68.0Richmond County, VA · R+25.2Roanoke city, VA · D+25.8Roanoke County, VA · R+21.8Rockbridge County, VA · R+32.3Rockingham County, VA · R+40.4Russell County, VA · R+63.5Salem city, VA · R+19.4Scott County, VA · R+67.8Shenandoah County, VA · R+40.6Smyth County, VA · R+56.3Southampton County, VA · R+18.0Spotsylvania County, VA · R+6.8Stafford County, VA · D+3.3Staunton city, VA · D+9.9Suffolk city, VA · D+17.3Surry County, VA · D+8.3Sussex County, VA · D+11.9Tazewell County, VA · R+67.2Virginia Beach city, VA · D+5.4Warren County, VA · R+35.3Washington County, VA · R+52.5Waynesboro city, VA · R+5.1Westmoreland County, VA · R+8.2Williamsburg city, VA · D+41.1Winchester city, VA · D+11.5Wise County, VA · R+61.7Wythe County, VA · R+57.0York County, VA · R+6.6
How it voted
Share of the 2020 vote
Joe BidenDemocratic54.1%2,413,495
Donald TrumpRepublican44.0%1,962,428
OtherAll other candidates1.9%84,556
D+60
R+60
133 counties, each filled by 2020 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Virginia's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2020 contest in context
Virginia's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +5.8% in 2024.flipped D · 2008+5.8%DR18922024
Virginia's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+17.5%
1896+6.6%
1900+11.5%
1904+24.8%
1908+22.2%
1912+48.9%
1916+34.7%
1920+23.5%
1924+29.7%
1928−8.0%
1932+38.4%
1936+40.8%
1940+36.5%
1944+25.0%
1948+6.8%
1952−13.0%
1956−17.0%
1960−5.4%
1964+7.1%
1968−10.9%
1972−37.7%
1976−1.3%
1980−12.7%
1984−25.2%
1988−20.5%
1992−4.4%
1996−2.0%
2000−8.1%
2004−8.2%
2008+6.3%
2012+3.9%
2016+5.3%
2020+10.1%
2024+5.8%
County results — 2020
133 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Accomack CountyR
−9.4%
7,5789,17216,962
Albemarle CountyD
+33.5%
42,46620,80464,657
Alexandria cityD
+62.7%
66,24014,54482,508
Alleghany CountyR
−44.1%
2,2435,8598,203
Amelia CountyR
−37.7%
2,4115,3907,893
Amherst CountyR
−31.6%
5,67211,04117,005
Appomattox CountyR
−46.2%
2,4186,7029,268
Arlington CountyD
+63.5%
105,34422,318130,699
Augusta CountyR
−47.0%
10,84030,71442,278
Bath CountyR
−47.5%
6461,8342,501
Bedford CountyR
−48.1%
12,17635,60048,669
Bland CountyR
−68.2%
5322,9033,479
Botetourt CountyR
−44.5%
5,70015,09921,120
Bristol cityR
−38.9%
2,3135,3477,806
Brunswick CountyD
+14.0%
4,4523,3577,848
Buchanan CountyR
−67.6%
1,5878,3119,953
Buckingham CountyR
−13.2%
3,4714,5448,126
Buena Vista cityR
−37.4%
8251,8632,776
Campbell CountyR
−44.1%
8,07021,24529,892
Caroline CountyR
−4.2%
7,6578,33616,288
Carroll CountyR
−62.7%
2,84212,65915,651
Charles City CountyD
+19.4%
2,6241,7614,441
Charlotte CountyR
−24.2%
2,3173,8156,191
Charlottesville cityD
+72.7%
20,6963,09424,205
Chesapeake cityD
+6.4%
66,37758,180127,108
Chesterfield CountyD
+6.7%
106,93593,326203,884
Clarke CountyR
−13.6%
3,9205,1929,337
Colonial Heights cityR
−33.2%
2,9726,0079,146
Covington cityR
−23.7%
9641,5802,603
Craig CountyR
−61.5%
5872,5363,169
Culpeper CountyR
−19.9%
10,61716,01227,116
Cumberland CountyR
−14.9%
2,2273,0195,310
Danville cityD
+22.1%
11,7107,42819,389
Dickenson CountyR
−58.1%
1,5035,7487,303
Dinwiddie CountyR
−16.2%
6,2448,69515,112
Emporia cityD
+36.0%
1,6127542,381
Essex CountyR
−0.6%
3,0383,0756,178
Fairfax cityD
+38.3%
9,1744,00713,483
Fairfax CountyD
+41.9%
419,943168,401600,823
Falls Church cityD
+64.1%
7,1461,4908,819
Fauquier CountyR
−17.3%
17,56525,10643,661
Floyd CountyR
−34.2%
3,0046,2259,408
Fluvanna CountyR
−4.7%
7,4148,15515,840
Franklin cityD
+25.6%
2,5251,4874,058
Franklin CountyR
−42.1%
8,38120,89529,702
Frederick CountyR
−27.4%
17,20730,55848,703
Fredericksburg cityD
+34.8%
8,5174,03712,862
Galax cityR
−40.2%
7771,8382,638
Giles CountyR
−51.4%
2,1566,8769,176
Gloucester CountyR
−35.5%
6,96414,87522,282
Goochland CountyR
−19.4%
6,6859,96616,950
Grayson CountyR
−61.4%
1,5356,5298,131
Greene CountyR
−23.9%
4,1636,86611,311
Greensville CountyD
+15.6%
2,6271,9144,574
Halifax CountyR
−15.1%
7,66610,41818,248
Hampton cityD
+42.2%
46,22018,43065,901
Hanover CountyR
−26.8%
25,30744,31870,967
Harrisonburg cityD
+31.8%
11,0225,59117,086
Henrico CountyD
+29.0%
116,57263,440183,152
Henry CountyR
−29.1%
9,12716,72526,105
Highland CountyR
−44.0%
4171,0921,533
Hopewell cityD
+14.6%
5,4274,0189,633
Isle of Wight CountyR
−18.4%
9,39913,70723,456
James City CountyD
+4.8%
25,55323,15349,622
King and Queen CountyR
−20.9%
1,5902,4504,115
King George CountyR
−21.4%
5,4048,44614,224
King William CountyR
−37.8%
3,2607,32010,736
Lancaster CountyR
−4.6%
3,3683,6977,152
Lee CountyR
−69.1%
1,4898,3659,946
Lexington cityD
+32.0%
1,7919062,762
Loudoun CountyD
+25.0%
138,37282,088224,862
Louisa CountyR
−22.9%
8,26913,29421,915
Lunenburg CountyR
−18.6%
2,4183,5376,000
Lynchburg cityD
+2.6%
18,04817,09736,363
Madison CountyR
−32.0%
2,6985,3008,129
Manassas cityD
+24.2%
10,3566,25616,968
Manassas Park cityD
+33.1%
3,9921,9796,087
Martinsville cityD
+26.7%
3,7762,1656,023
Mathews CountyR
−35.6%
1,8253,9015,826
Mecklenburg CountyR
−15.2%
6,8039,26616,204
Middlesex CountyR
−25.1%
2,4914,1966,785
Montgomery CountyD
+5.7%
23,21820,62945,037
Nelson CountyR
−5.2%
4,3274,8129,316
New Kent CountyR
−34.6%
4,6219,63114,463
Newport News cityD
+32.9%
53,09926,37781,203
Norfolk cityD
+45.6%
64,44023,44389,881
Northampton CountyD
+10.6%
3,6672,9556,732
Northumberland CountyR
−15.8%
3,2524,4857,815
Norton cityR
−40.3%
4641,1091,601
Nottoway CountyR
−14.9%
2,9714,0277,078
Orange CountyR
−21.4%
7,99512,42620,742
Page CountyR
−50.6%
3,0079,34512,514
Patrick CountyR
−58.0%
1,9547,4859,534
Petersburg cityD
+76.5%
12,3891,58414,118
Pittsylvania CountyR
−39.8%
10,11523,75134,227
Poquoson cityR
−45.2%
2,0545,6057,857
Portsmouth cityD
+40.8%
30,94812,75544,582
Powhatan CountyR
−44.3%
5,32014,05519,730
Prince Edward CountyD
+5.6%
4,9734,4349,574
Prince George CountyR
−17.2%
7,10310,10317,432
Prince William CountyD
+27.0%
142,86381,222228,056
Pulaski CountyR
−41.4%
4,92512,12717,376
Radford cityD
+9.1%
3,3582,7866,320
Rappahannock CountyR
−14.4%
2,0962,8124,978
Richmond cityD
+68.0%
92,17516,603111,159
Richmond CountyR
−25.2%
1,5132,5474,102
Roanoke cityD
+25.8%
26,77315,60743,323
Roanoke CountyR
−21.8%
21,80134,26857,184
Rockbridge CountyR
−32.3%
4,0868,08812,373
Rockingham CountyR
−40.4%
12,64430,34943,811
Russell CountyR
−63.5%
2,37310,87913,386
Salem cityR
−19.4%
5,1487,68313,051
Scott CountyR
−67.8%
1,6929,06310,869
Shenandoah CountyR
−40.6%
6,83616,46323,684
Smyth CountyR
−56.3%
3,00810,96314,136
Southampton CountyR
−18.0%
3,9695,7309,786
Spotsylvania CountyR
−6.8%
34,30739,41175,317
Stafford CountyD
+3.3%
40,24537,63679,625
Staunton cityD
+9.9%
6,9815,69512,990
Suffolk cityD
+17.3%
28,67620,08249,642
Surry CountyD
+8.3%
2,3972,0254,471
Sussex CountyD
+11.9%
2,8272,2195,088
Tazewell CountyR
−67.2%
3,20516,73120,134
Virginia Beach cityD
+5.4%
117,393105,087227,561
Warren CountyR
−35.3%
6,60314,06921,147
Washington CountyR
−52.5%
6,61721,67928,685
Waynesboro cityR
−5.1%
4,9615,50710,717
Westmoreland CountyR
−8.2%
4,5015,3189,933
Williamsburg cityD
+41.1%
4,7901,9636,883
Winchester cityD
+11.5%
6,6105,22112,106
Wise CountyR
−61.7%
3,11013,36616,615
Wythe CountyR
−57.0%
3,14311,73315,072
York CountyR
−6.6%
17,68320,24138,787