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Virginia 50th State House District
presidential margin
2008R+1.62012R+3.32016R+11.42020R+13.42024R+19.3
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+19.3
2024
median income$54,363U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170
median age43.9U.S. 39.1 · VA 39.3
poverty rate17.2%U.S. 12.5% · VA 10.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)20.5%U.S. 35.6% · VA 42.3%
non-english4.0%U.S. 22.3% · VA 17.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
American21.2%
English9.7%
German5.4%
African American†32.6%
African1.7%
Ghanaian0.2%
Mexican1.4%
Guatemalan0.6%
Puerto Rican0.5%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Charlotte County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Virginia 50th State House District

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Virginia 50th State House DistrictTrumpR+19.3
2024
2024 presidential margin for Virginia 50th State House DistrictThe boundary of Virginia 50th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+19.3), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Virginia 50th State House District · R+19.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican59.2%25,346
Kamala HarrisDemocratic39.9%17,087
Jill SteinGreen0.9%367
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 5 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (5 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Virginia 50th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Charlotte County, VARepublicanR+32.5
Halifax County, VARepublicanR+21.0
Lunenburg County, VARepublicanR+22.8
Mecklenburg County, VARepublicanR+20.8
Prince Edward County, VARepublicanR+2.6
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
39.9%Harris17,087
59.2%Trump25,346
0.9%Stein367
−19.3%
42,800
R
42.8%Biden18,893
56.2%Trump24,795
1.0%Jorgensen443
−13.4%
44,131
R
42.8%Clinton17,339
54.1%Trump21,942
3.1%Johnson1,241
−11.4%
40,522
R
48.4%Obama19,472
51.6%Romney20,786
0.0%
−3.3%
40,258
R
48.3%Obama20,061
49.9%McCain20,716
1.7%Nader725
−1.6%
41,502
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −19.3% in 2024.−19.3%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−1.6%
2012−3.3%
2016−11.4%
2020−13.4%
2024−19.3%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RTommy WrightState House · 50

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

Carrying an R+19.3 margin in 2024, this district sits well to the right of Virginia's statewide average, suggesting a rural or exurban constituency where Republican candidates have built consistent structural advantages.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 19.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 19.3 points.

A population of 85,164, a 58% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,363 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 48 and State House District 46.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 48
Virginia
92.5twin score
12-yr trendAmerican ancestry% Catholic≠ % Evangelical
State House District 46
North Carolina
88.7twin score
American ancestry% Catholiccollege share≠ median age
State House District 84
Mississippi
85.9twin score
American ancestry% Catholiccollege share≠ % Evangelical

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within Virginia 50th State House District

counties it covers5
Charlotte CountyHalifax CountyLunenburg CountyMecklenburg CountyPrince Edward County

Frequently asked questions

How did Virginia 50th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Virginia 50th State House District voted Republican by 19.3 points (R+19.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 42,800 votes cast, 17,087 went Democratic and 25,346 went Republican.
How many people live in Virginia 50th State House District?
Virginia 50th State House District has a population of 85,164 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Virginia 50th State House District?
Median household income in Virginia 50th State House District is $54,363 — below the national median of $80,734. The Virginia state median is $93,170.
What is the political history of Virginia 50th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Virginia 50th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.