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2014 US Senate election in Virginia

Mark R. Warner (Democrat) beat Ed. W. Gillespie (Republican) in Virginia in 2014, 49.1% to 48.3%, a margin of 0.8 points and 17,727 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 2008, when Mark Warner also won.

Republicans led in 91 of the 129 counties and Democrats in 38. The largest, Fairfax, cast 312,862 votes and went to the Democrat by 17.4 points. The closest was Staunton city, where 35 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
Mark R. Warner won Democratic 1,073,667 49.1%
Ed. W. Gillespie Republican 1,055,940 48.3%
All other candidates 54,866 2.5%
Total2,184,473

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Fairfax 180,230 57.6% 125,875 40.2% 6,757 312,862 D+17.4
Virginia Beach city 49,218 46.1% 54,602 51.2% 2,927 106,747 R+5.0
Chesterfield 44,491 44.0% 53,306 52.7% 3,344 101,141 R+8.7
Henrico 54,049 55.1% 41,171 42.0% 2,913 98,133 D+13.1
Prince William 48,140 50.4% 45,366 47.5% 2,022 95,528 D+2.9
Loudoun 45,042 48.6% 45,500 49.1% 2,162 92,704 R+0.5
Arlington 47,709 70.5% 18,239 26.9% 1,735 67,683 D+43.5
Chesapeake city 29,602 48.7% 29,899 49.2% 1,266 60,767 R+0.5
Richmond 39,807 74.4% 11,944 22.3% 1,764 53,515 D+52.1
Roanoke 23,916 46.5% 25,880 50.4% 1,582 51,378 R+3.8
Norfolk city 29,210 68.7% 12,252 28.8% 1,081 42,543 D+39.9
Alexandria city 29,047 70.1% 11,480 27.7% 905 41,432 D+42.4
Newport News city 23,405 60.4% 14,548 37.5% 817 38,770 D+22.8
Hanover 12,437 32.1% 24,995 64.6% 1,274 38,706 R+32.4
Hampton city 23,483 68.4% 10,149 29.6% 697 34,329 D+38.8
Stafford 13,436 39.5% 19,790 58.2% 763 33,989 R+18.7
Albemarle 17,924 54.2% 13,930 42.2% 1,186 33,040 D+12.1
Spotsylvania 12,381 38.0% 19,445 59.7% 758 32,584 R+21.7
James City 11,577 43.7% 14,403 54.4% 502 26,482 R+10.7
Bedford 6,855 27.7% 17,280 69.9% 576 24,711 R+42.2
Portsmouth city 17,101 69.9% 6,760 27.6% 591 24,452 D+42.3
Suffolk city 13,533 56.0% 10,202 42.2% 452 24,187 D+13.8
Frederick 6,659 30.3% 14,693 66.9% 601 21,953 R+36.6
Montgomery 11,110 51.0% 9,776 44.9% 880 21,766 D+6.1
Rockingham 5,323 25.8% 14,744 71.5% 559 20,626 R+45.7
York 7,974 38.7% 12,141 58.9% 510 20,625 R+20.2
Fauquier 6,985 33.9% 13,219 64.1% 411 20,615 R+30.2
Augusta 5,153 26.1% 14,011 71.0% 570 19,734 R+44.9
Lynchburg city 8,284 42.7% 10,627 54.8% 484 19,395 R+12.1
Pittsylvania 6,558 36.2% 11,278 62.3% 266 18,102 R+26.1
Franklin 6,978 39.0% 10,482 58.5% 444 17,904 R+19.6
Campbell 4,428 28.6% 10,761 69.4% 306 15,495 R+40.9
Washington 4,402 31.4% 9,361 66.8% 252 14,015 R+35.4
Henry 5,695 42.2% 7,549 56.0% 244 13,488 R+13.7
Isle of Wight 4,979 41.7% 6,714 56.3% 242 11,935 R+14.5
Culpeper 3,823 32.9% 7,487 64.4% 311 11,621 R+31.5
Shenandoah 3,219 29.0% 7,624 68.7% 249 11,092 R+39.7
Botetourt 3,488 31.5% 7,296 65.9% 293 11,077 R+34.4
Gloucester 3,729 33.9% 6,988 63.6% 279 10,996 R+29.6
Danville city 6,259 57.9% 4,436 41.0% 117 10,812 D+16.9
Charlottesville city 8,241 76.9% 2,054 19.2% 424 10,719 D+57.7
Louisa 3,936 39.1% 5,802 57.6% 337 10,075 R+18.5
Orange 3,629 37.4% 5,814 59.9% 256 9,699 R+22.5
Powhatan 2,525 26.1% 6,785 70.0% 376 9,686 R+44.0
Tazewell 2,574 26.6% 6,972 72.1% 130 9,676 R+45.5
Accomack 4,137 42.8% 5,259 54.5% 262 9,658 R+11.6
Halifax 4,435 46.2% 5,005 52.1% 159 9,599 R+5.9
Goochland 3,381 36.1% 5,735 61.3% 240 9,356 R+25.2
Warren 3,048 33.0% 5,933 64.2% 256 9,237 R+31.2
Prince George 3,700 40.7% 5,132 56.5% 249 9,081 R+15.8
Amherst 3,243 36.9% 5,370 61.0% 185 8,798 R+24.2
Fluvanna 3,563 42.8% 4,480 53.8% 282 8,325 R+11.0
Pulaski 3,301 39.8% 4,796 57.8% 206 8,303 R+18.0
Manassas city 4,004 49.2% 3,891 47.8% 246 8,141 D+1.4
Mecklenburg 3,266 42.0% 4,375 56.3% 128 7,769 R+14.3
Petersburg city 6,800 87.8% 843 10.9% 105 7,748 D+76.9
Wise 2,181 28.2% 5,414 70.1% 128 7,723 R+41.9
Caroline 3,879 51.2% 3,517 46.4% 180 7,576 D+4.8
Harrisonburg city 3,865 51.3% 3,332 44.2% 342 7,539 D+7.1
Dinwiddie 3,467 47.3% 3,694 50.4% 162 7,323 R+3.1
New Kent 2,303 32.1% 4,668 65.1% 205 7,176 R+33.0
Wythe 2,393 33.5% 4,562 63.9% 187 7,142 R+30.4
Carroll 2,265 32.1% 4,587 65.0% 202 7,054 R+32.9
Salem city 2,750 40.0% 3,914 56.9% 212 6,876 R+16.9
Smyth 2,405 35.1% 4,296 62.7% 154 6,855 R+27.6
King George 2,460 36.3% 4,148 61.1% 177 6,785 R+24.9
Rockbridge 2,713 41.3% 3,696 56.3% 154 6,563 R+15.0
Russell 2,442 37.6% 3,947 60.7% 112 6,501 R+23.2
Staunton city 3,010 48.3% 3,045 48.8% 182 6,237 R+0.6
Winchester city 2,732 46.1% 2,985 50.4% 204 5,921 R+4.3
Lee 2,030 34.9% 3,690 63.5% 92 5,812 R+28.6
Fredericksburg city 3,341 58.3% 2,211 38.6% 175 5,727 D+19.7
Page 1,654 29.3% 3,883 68.8% 103 5,640 R+39.5
Scott 1,406 27.1% 3,699 71.4% 74 5,179 R+44.3
King William 1,797 34.9% 3,168 61.5% 185 5,150 R+26.6
Northumberland 2,089 40.7% 2,939 57.3% 100 5,128 R+16.6
Nelson 2,496 49.2% 2,288 45.1% 292 5,076 D+4.1
Greene 1,655 32.6% 3,223 63.5% 194 5,072 R+30.9
Southampton 2,377 47.0% 2,594 51.2% 91 5,062 R+4.3
Falls Church city 3,599 71.5% 1,309 26.0% 126 5,034 D+45.5
Clarke 1,954 39.1% 2,893 57.9% 146 4,993 R+18.8
Patrick 1,538 31.5% 3,228 66.1% 119 4,885 R+34.6
Prince Edward 2,550 52.4% 2,194 45.1% 123 4,867 D+7.3
Waynesboro city 1,951 40.5% 2,675 55.6% 186 4,812 R+15.0
Giles 1,760 37.0% 2,856 60.0% 144 4,760 R+23.0
Hopewell city 2,412 50.8% 2,197 46.3% 139 4,748 D+4.5
Appomattox 1,399 29.5% 3,234 68.3% 103 4,736 R+38.7
Colonial Heights city 1,187 25.4% 3,351 71.6% 141 4,679 R+46.2
Westmoreland 2,217 47.6% 2,338 50.2% 99 4,654 R+2.6
Buchanan 1,794 38.7% 2,794 60.3% 47 4,635 R+21.6
Floyd 1,889 40.9% 2,558 55.4% 174 4,621 R+14.5
Lancaster 1,924 41.9% 2,573 56.0% 96 4,593 R+14.1
Brunswick 2,675 60.6% 1,692 38.3% 48 4,415 D+22.3
Poquoson city 1,077 25.0% 3,128 72.7% 100 4,305 R+47.6
Alleghany 2,211 53.2% 1,835 44.2% 109 4,155 D+9.0
Grayson 1,441 34.8% 2,585 62.3% 120 4,146 R+27.6
Madison 1,418 34.7% 2,560 62.7% 105 4,083 R+28.0
Amelia 1,377 33.8% 2,588 63.6% 103 4,068 R+29.8
Williamsburg city 2,466 63.0% 1,360 34.7% 91 3,917 D+28.2
Buckingham 1,785 45.7% 2,015 51.5% 110 3,910 R+5.9
Middlesex 1,427 37.3% 2,304 60.3% 92 3,823 R+22.9
Nottoway 1,796 47.0% 1,942 50.8% 82 3,820 R+3.8
Bristol city 1,294 34.0% 2,445 64.2% 68 3,807 R+30.2
Charlotte 1,462 40.9% 2,062 57.7% 50 3,574 R+16.8
Northampton 1,890 52.9% 1,553 43.5% 128 3,571 D+9.4
Martinsville city 2,146 60.6% 1,317 37.2% 81 3,544 D+23.4
Mathews 1,208 35.5% 2,141 63.0% 52 3,401 R+27.4
Dickenson 1,416 41.9% 1,897 56.2% 63 3,376 R+14.2
Lunenburg 1,481 45.1% 1,736 52.8% 68 3,285 R+7.8
Essex 1,419 47.0% 1,545 51.1% 58 3,022 R+4.2
Sussex 1,710 57.2% 1,241 41.5% 36 2,987 D+15.7
Rappahannock 1,213 43.3% 1,531 54.7% 57 2,801 R+11.4
Radford city 1,446 51.8% 1,256 45.0% 89 2,791 D+6.8
Cumberland 1,228 44.2% 1,451 52.3% 97 2,776 R+8.0
Greensville 1,738 63.0% 984 35.7% 38 2,760 D+27.3
Surry 1,545 60.1% 963 37.5% 61 2,569 D+22.7
Charles City 1,593 64.3% 834 33.7% 51 2,478 D+30.6
King and Queen 1,012 47.3% 1,067 49.9% 59 2,138 R+2.6
Manassas Park city 1,107 52.8% 924 44.1% 66 2,097 D+8.7
Bland 514 28.2% 1,266 69.6% 40 1,820 R+41.3
Craig 559 34.5% 1,011 62.4% 51 1,621 R+27.9
Lexington city 981 64.6% 501 33.0% 36 1,518 D+31.6
Emporia city 855 62.3% 501 36.5% 17 1,373 D+25.8
Galax city 564 42.1% 743 55.4% 33 1,340 R+13.4
Covington city 731 60.3% 457 37.7% 25 1,213 D+22.6
Buena Vista city 475 39.4% 692 57.4% 39 1,206 R+18.0
Bath 489 41.8% 638 54.5% 44 1,171 R+12.7
Highland 318 34.6% 564 61.4% 37 919 R+26.8
Norton city 294 37.6% 462 59.1% 26 782 R+21.5

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