- Lead
- 4,152
- Total
- 49,925
- vs nation
- R+6.8
Virginia 74th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 4,364
- Total
- 49,704
- vs nation
- R+13.2
- Lead
- 6,835
- Total
- 43,689
- vs nation
- R+17.7
- Lead
- 8,833
- Total
- 43,302
- vs nation
- R+24.3
- Lead
- 8,683
- Total
- 41,777
- vs nation
- R+28.1
- Lead
- 13,202
- Total
- 35,805
- vs nation
- R+34.4
- Lead
- 11,523
- Total
- 30,619
- vs nation
- R+38.2
- Lead
- 9,611
- Total
- 25,975
- vs nation
- R+45.5
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+8.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 88,4532024 5-year
- Population density
- 634 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 140 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $96,6972024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 59.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 25.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+86.7 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+77.5 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 15, AL · twin score 89.0
presidential history
Party record book
Virginia 74th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
2004–2024 · 6 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
45.4%
22,645 votes · R+8.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 44.7%
Republican
George W. Bush2004
68.2%
24,429 votes · R+36.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · 60.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
22,645votes
45.4% of the vote · R+8.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 22,226 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
26,797votes
53.7% of the vote · R+8.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 26,590 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
−6.8pts D vs U.S.
Place R+8.3 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · −13.2 pts
Republican
George W. Bush2004
+34.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+36.9 · U.S. R+2.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · +28.1 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Virginia 74th State House District sits in the Mid-Atlantic and Appalachia. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 86.7 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 77.5 points in 1972. The 2024 margin was 8.3 points.
A population of 88,453, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $96,697 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 15 and State House District 69.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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.
District research tools
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