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2006 US Senate election in Virginia

Jim Webb (Democrat) beat George Allen (Republican) in Virginia in 2006, 49.6% to 49.2%, a margin of 0.4 points and 9,329 votes.

Virginia changed party: in 2000 it went Republican, for George F. Allen.

Republicans led in 91 of the 129 counties and Democrats in 38. The largest, Fairfax, cast 351,094 votes and went to the Democrat by 18.7 points. The closest was Westmoreland, where 16 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jim Webb won Democratic 1,175,606 49.6%
George Allen Republican 1,166,277 49.2%
All other candidates 28,562 1.2%
Total2,370,445

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Fairfax 206,577 58.8% 140,764 40.1% 3,753 351,094 D+18.7
Virginia Beach city 57,657 46.5% 64,852 52.3% 1,541 124,050 R+5.8
Chesterfield 42,025 40.3% 60,987 58.4% 1,359 104,371 R+18.2
Henrico 49,603 49.1% 50,165 49.7% 1,249 101,017 R+0.6
Prince William 44,503 50.5% 42,409 48.1% 1,199 88,111 D+2.4
Loudoun 40,381 50.1% 39,249 48.7% 1,019 80,649 D+1.4
Arlington 53,021 72.6% 19,200 26.3% 848 73,069 D+46.3
Chesapeake city 30,761 47.1% 33,772 51.7% 796 65,329 R+4.6
Roanoke 29,561 47.2% 32,288 51.5% 803 62,652 R+4.4
Richmond 39,467 70.1% 16,056 28.5% 791 56,314 D+41.6
Norfolk city 31,909 64.5% 16,879 34.1% 699 49,487 D+30.4
Newport News city 25,242 55.2% 19,851 43.4% 646 45,739 D+11.8
Alexandria city 31,638 70.6% 12,659 28.3% 492 44,789 D+42.4
Hampton city 24,325 61.7% 14,541 36.9% 556 39,422 D+24.8
Hanover 12,534 31.9% 26,449 67.2% 364 39,347 R+35.4
Albemarle 20,821 57.5% 15,048 41.6% 329 36,198 D+15.9
Stafford 13,982 43.1% 17,885 55.1% 581 32,448 R+12.0
Spotsylvania 13,208 41.8% 17,938 56.8% 421 31,567 R+15.0
Portsmouth city 17,453 63.8% 9,527 34.8% 361 27,341 D+29.0
Bedford 8,924 33.0% 17,817 65.8% 321 27,062 R+32.9
James City 11,860 45.7% 13,832 53.3% 269 25,961 R+7.6
Montgomery 12,485 51.1% 11,598 47.5% 352 24,435 D+3.6
Rockingham 6,917 29.2% 16,525 69.7% 266 23,708 R+40.5
Suffolk city 11,810 49.8% 11,638 49.1% 244 23,692 D+0.7
Augusta 7,086 30.3% 16,084 68.7% 241 23,411 R+38.4
York 9,370 41.0% 13,222 57.8% 273 22,865 R+16.8
Fauquier 9,260 41.5% 12,777 57.3% 273 22,310 R+15.8
Frederick 7,807 36.4% 13,363 62.3% 274 21,444 R+25.9
Franklin 8,086 39.6% 12,029 58.9% 295 20,410 R+19.3
Lynchburg city 9,364 47.0% 10,369 52.0% 202 19,935 R+5.0
Pittsylvania 6,645 33.8% 12,813 65.2% 202 19,660 R+31.4
Campbell 5,497 31.4% 11,802 67.5% 196 17,495 R+36.0
Washington 6,499 37.2% 10,815 62.0% 134 17,448 R+24.7
Henry 7,319 44.1% 9,100 54.9% 169 16,588 R+10.7
Shenandoah 4,867 35.2% 8,753 63.2% 219 13,839 R+28.1
Botetourt 4,438 34.7% 8,187 64.0% 163 12,788 R+29.3
Danville city 6,086 48.8% 6,271 50.2% 127 12,484 R+1.5
Isle of Wight 5,126 41.4% 7,105 57.3% 165 12,396 R+16.0
Gloucester 4,583 38.5% 7,129 59.9% 193 11,905 R+21.4
Tazewell 5,194 43.6% 6,614 55.6% 92 11,900 R+11.9
Charlottesville city 9,159 77.3% 2,575 21.7% 118 11,852 D+55.6
Culpeper 4,428 38.9% 6,796 59.8% 148 11,372 R+20.8
Pulaski 4,616 41.7% 6,277 56.7% 182 11,075 R+15.0
Halifax 4,078 39.8% 6,053 59.0% 127 10,258 R+19.3
Warren 4,362 42.9% 5,684 55.9% 118 10,164 R+13.0
Orange 4,294 42.4% 5,738 56.6% 104 10,136 R+14.2
Accomack 4,704 47.5% 5,059 51.1% 138 9,901 R+3.6
Powhatan 2,727 27.6% 7,047 71.2% 118 9,892 R+43.7
Wise 4,558 46.3% 5,224 53.1% 64 9,846 R+6.8
Amherst 3,974 40.4% 5,732 58.3% 119 9,825 R+17.9
Prince George 3,755 38.4% 5,923 60.6% 100 9,778 R+22.2
Louisa 4,133 42.5% 5,444 55.9% 154 9,731 R+13.5
Smyth 3,540 38.0% 5,692 61.2% 74 9,306 R+23.1
Carroll 3,442 37.7% 5,549 60.8% 138 9,129 R+23.1
Wythe 3,199 35.4% 5,690 62.9% 154 9,043 R+27.5
Goochland 3,390 38.1% 5,393 60.7% 109 8,892 R+22.5
Salem city 3,648 41.6% 5,007 57.1% 109 8,764 R+15.5
Russell 4,364 50.8% 4,193 48.8% 36 8,593 D+2.0
Fluvanna 3,837 45.5% 4,514 53.5% 84 8,435 R+8.0
Manassas city 4,003 47.6% 4,301 51.1% 111 8,415 R+3.5
Mecklenburg 3,351 40.0% 4,941 59.0% 77 8,369 R+19.0
Harrisonburg city 3,947 49.0% 4,018 49.8% 96 8,061 R+0.9
Dinwiddie 3,256 41.4% 4,495 57.2% 109 7,860 R+15.8
Petersburg city 5,944 78.9% 1,488 19.8% 99 7,531 D+59.2
Staunton city 3,526 47.2% 3,858 51.6% 90 7,474 R+4.4
Caroline 3,771 50.6% 3,580 48.1% 97 7,448 D+2.6
Scott 2,785 37.9% 4,527 61.6% 42 7,354 R+23.7
Rockbridge 3,202 43.8% 4,005 54.8% 100 7,307 R+11.0
Page 2,813 38.7% 4,358 59.9% 99 7,270 R+21.3
Buchanan 3,943 55.6% 3,094 43.6% 52 7,089 D+12.0
Lee 2,928 43.6% 3,731 55.5% 62 6,721 R+11.9
Winchester city 3,230 48.5% 3,351 50.3% 80 6,661 R+1.8
New Kent 2,308 34.9% 4,210 63.6% 99 6,617 R+28.7
King George 2,419 39.8% 3,577 58.8% 83 6,079 R+19.0
Waynesboro city 2,546 42.5% 3,374 56.3% 75 5,995 R+13.8
Colonial Heights city 1,544 26.1% 4,290 72.4% 91 5,925 R+46.3
Nelson 3,101 52.8% 2,722 46.3% 51 5,874 D+6.5
Giles 2,592 45.2% 3,070 53.6% 69 5,731 R+8.3
Patrick 2,270 40.0% 3,310 58.3% 95 5,675 R+18.3
Grayson 2,208 39.4% 3,318 59.2% 83 5,609 R+19.8
Alleghany 2,818 51.6% 2,578 47.2% 70 5,466 D+4.4
Southampton 2,569 47.3% 2,805 51.6% 63 5,437 R+4.3
Floyd 2,239 41.2% 3,106 57.2% 84 5,429 R+16.0
King William 2,022 37.3% 3,350 61.8% 46 5,418 R+24.5
Dickenson 2,960 54.6% 2,417 44.6% 40 5,417 D+10.0
Hopewell city 2,349 43.8% 2,943 54.9% 71 5,363 R+11.1
Prince Edward 2,519 47.1% 2,771 51.8% 61 5,351 R+4.7
Greene 1,955 36.7% 3,310 62.2% 58 5,323 R+25.5
Fredericksburg city 3,109 58.4% 2,129 40.0% 83 5,321 D+18.4
Northumberland 2,149 40.6% 3,096 58.5% 44 5,289 R+17.9
Poquoson city 1,569 29.8% 3,640 69.1% 61 5,270 R+39.3
Clarke 2,463 47.2% 2,700 51.7% 59 5,222 R+4.5
Lancaster 2,141 41.7% 2,928 57.1% 63 5,132 R+15.3
Appomattox 1,717 34.1% 3,256 64.7% 56 5,029 R+30.6
Falls Church city 3,532 70.6% 1,424 28.4% 50 5,006 D+42.1
Westmoreland 2,421 49.4% 2,405 49.1% 72 4,898 D+0.3
Bristol city 1,894 39.0% 2,933 60.4% 32 4,859 R+21.4
Brunswick 2,676 56.2% 2,046 43.0% 39 4,761 D+13.2
Madison 1,864 41.2% 2,607 57.6% 54 4,525 R+16.4
Nottoway 2,008 44.4% 2,457 54.4% 55 4,520 R+9.9
Buckingham 1,995 45.3% 2,360 53.5% 53 4,408 R+8.3
Middlesex 1,724 39.8% 2,556 59.0% 50 4,330 R+19.2
Northampton 2,302 54.6% 1,860 44.1% 51 4,213 D+10.5
Amelia 1,425 34.5% 2,668 64.6% 38 4,131 R+30.1
Charlotte 1,548 38.7% 2,393 59.9% 54 3,995 R+21.2
Mathews 1,564 39.4% 2,364 59.6% 38 3,966 R+20.2
Martinsville city 2,211 56.3% 1,680 42.8% 38 3,929 D+13.5
Lunenburg 1,543 42.5% 2,047 56.4% 40 3,630 R+13.9
Radford city 1,882 52.8% 1,637 45.9% 45 3,564 D+6.9
Williamsburg city 2,066 59.4% 1,375 39.5% 40 3,481 D+19.9
Rappahannock 1,741 51.6% 1,593 47.2% 38 3,372 D+4.4
Sussex 1,623 51.0% 1,504 47.3% 54 3,181 D+3.7
Essex 1,444 45.8% 1,674 53.1% 36 3,154 R+7.3
Greensville 1,735 56.4% 1,323 43.0% 20 3,078 D+13.4
Cumberland 1,252 41.1% 1,757 57.7% 36 3,045 R+16.6
Surry 1,534 56.4% 1,162 42.7% 26 2,722 D+13.7
Charles City 1,514 61.0% 941 37.9% 27 2,482 D+23.1
King and Queen 1,049 45.9% 1,213 53.1% 21 2,283 R+7.2
Bland 760 36.1% 1,318 62.6% 27 2,105 R+26.5
Craig 799 39.6% 1,182 58.6% 35 2,016 R+19.0
Manassas Park city 948 48.0% 995 50.4% 30 1,973 R+2.4
Galax city 853 47.2% 937 51.8% 19 1,809 R+4.6
Lexington city 1,128 62.4% 651 36.0% 28 1,807 D+26.4
Bath 698 39.9% 1,025 58.6% 25 1,748 R+18.7
Buena Vista city 777 44.5% 946 54.1% 25 1,748 R+9.7
Covington city 936 57.9% 650 40.2% 31 1,617 D+17.7
Emporia city 820 52.2% 729 46.4% 22 1,571 D+5.8
Highland 429 35.5% 762 63.1% 17 1,208 R+27.6
Norton city 546 51.7% 504 47.7% 6 1,056 D+4.0

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Virginia Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Timothy M. Kaine (D) D+8.9
2020 Mark Robert Warner (D) D+12.1
2018 Timothy M. Kaine (D) D+16.0
2014 Mark R. Warner (D) D+0.8
2012 Timothy M. Kaine (D) D+5.9
2008 Mark Warner (D) D+31.3
2006 Jim Webb (D) D+0.4
2002 John Warner (R) R+82.6
2000 George F. Allen (R) R+4.6
1996 John W. Warner (R) R+5.1
1994 Chuck Robb (D) D+2.7
1990 John Warner (R) R+80.9
1988 Charles S. Robb (D) D+42.6
1984 John Warner (R) R+40.1
1982 Paul Trible (R) R+2.4
1978 John William Warner (R) R+0.4
1976 Harry F. Byrd Jr. (other)
1972 William Lloyd Scott (R) R+5.3
1970 Harry F. Byrd Jr. (other)
1966 William B. Spong Jr. (D) D+25.1
1964 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+44.8
1960 A. Willis Robertson (D) D+81.3
1958 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+69.3
1954 A. Willis Robertson (D) D+79.9
1952 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+73.4
1948 A. Willis Robertson (D) D+34.8
1946 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+34.4
1942 Carter Glass (D) D+91.1
1940 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+93.3
1936 Carter Glass (D) D+86.9
1934 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+55.0
1930 Carter Glass (D) D+76.7
1928 Claude Swanson (D) D+99.8
1924 Carter Glass (D) D+48.9
1922 Claude Swanson (D) D+45.4
1918 Thomas S. Martin (D) D+99.7
1916 Claude Swanson (D) D+99.9