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2018 US Senate election in Virginia

Timothy M. Kaine (Democrat) beat Corey A. Stewart (Republican) in Virginia in 2018, 57.0% to 41.0%, a margin of 16.0 points and 536,057 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 2012, when Timothy M. Kaine also won.

Republicans led in 81 of the 133 counties and Democrats in 52. The largest, Fairfax, cast 480,485 votes and went to the Democrat by 44.0 points. The closest was Westmoreland, where 27 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
Timothy M. Kaine won Democratic 1,910,370 57.0%
Corey A. Stewart Republican 1,374,313 41.0%
All other candidates 66,690 2.0%
Total3,351,373

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Fairfax 340,740 70.9% 129,095 26.9% 10,650 480,485 D+44.0
Virginia Beach city 91,813 54.2% 73,575 43.4% 4,055 169,443 D+10.8
Loudoun 106,064 63.1% 58,369 34.7% 3,592 168,025 D+28.4
Prince William 106,449 64.9% 54,040 33.0% 3,437 163,926 D+32.0
Chesterfield 83,091 54.0% 67,835 44.1% 2,928 153,854 D+9.9
Henrico 94,826 65.2% 47,786 32.8% 2,924 145,536 D+32.3
Arlington 87,258 81.6% 16,495 15.4% 3,160 106,913 D+66.2
Chesapeake city 49,506 54.6% 39,632 43.7% 1,614 90,752 D+10.9
Richmond city 75,485 84.5% 11,962 13.4% 1,836 89,283 D+71.1
Norfolk city 50,565 74.9% 15,603 23.1% 1,337 67,505 D+51.8
Alexandria city 53,307 81.0% 10,734 16.3% 1,771 65,812 D+64.7
Newport News city 39,398 67.5% 17,891 30.7% 1,042 58,331 D+36.9
Stafford 28,536 50.9% 26,368 47.0% 1,145 56,049 D+3.9
Hanover 20,228 37.6% 32,333 60.2% 1,173 53,734 R+22.5
Albemarle 35,701 66.9% 16,371 30.7% 1,254 53,326 D+36.2
Spotsylvania 24,554 47.2% 26,466 50.9% 954 51,974 R+3.7
Hampton city 37,078 73.4% 12,696 25.1% 723 50,497 D+48.3
Roanoke 17,012 40.5% 24,194 57.6% 785 41,991 R+17.1
James City 20,146 51.9% 17,955 46.2% 722 38,823 D+5.6
Bedford 9,632 27.1% 25,301 71.2% 615 35,548 R+44.1
Montgomery 20,109 56.6% 14,382 40.5% 1,017 35,508 D+16.1
Suffolk city 21,397 60.6% 13,397 38.0% 498 35,292 D+22.7
Frederick 12,885 37.7% 20,640 60.3% 692 34,217 R+22.7
Portsmouth city 23,985 72.3% 8,601 25.9% 584 33,170 D+46.4
Fauquier 13,735 42.6% 17,801 55.3% 678 32,214 R+12.6
Rockingham 9,811 31.0% 21,151 66.8% 683 31,645 R+35.8
Roanoke city 20,149 64.4% 10,509 33.6% 624 31,282 D+30.8
Augusta 8,427 28.3% 20,796 69.8% 584 29,807 R+41.5
York 13,634 47.0% 14,828 51.1% 572 29,034 R+4.1
Lynchburg city 13,582 50.6% 12,238 45.6% 1,025 26,845 D+5.0
Pittsylvania 8,105 32.0% 16,923 66.9% 278 25,306 R+34.8
Franklin 6,995 31.5% 14,849 66.9% 337 22,181 R+35.4
Campbell 6,305 28.7% 15,239 69.3% 435 21,979 R+40.6
Charlottesville city 17,641 86.1% 2,346 11.4% 503 20,490 D+74.6
Washington 5,825 28.5% 14,350 70.1% 282 20,457 R+41.7
Culpeper 8,093 41.7% 10,913 56.2% 398 19,404 R+14.5
Henry 7,061 37.7% 11,471 61.3% 196 18,728 R+23.5
Isle of Wight 7,357 43.8% 9,171 54.6% 281 16,809 R+10.8
Shenandoah 5,362 32.5% 10,836 65.7% 287 16,485 R+33.2
Gloucester 5,529 35.4% 9,816 62.8% 292 15,637 R+27.4
Botetourt 4,543 29.3% 10,720 69.1% 259 15,522 R+39.8
Louisa 6,384 41.4% 8,790 57.0% 254 15,428 R+15.6
Danville city 9,418 62.3% 5,518 36.5% 179 15,115 D+25.8
Powhatan 4,384 29.3% 10,254 68.5% 334 14,972 R+39.2
Orange 6,148 41.1% 8,577 57.4% 227 14,952 R+16.2
Warren 5,060 35.5% 8,875 62.2% 327 14,262 R+26.7
Harrisonburg city 9,234 67.3% 4,056 29.6% 434 13,724 D+37.7
Halifax 5,869 42.9% 7,691 56.2% 126 13,686 R+13.3
Tazewell 2,809 21.0% 10,428 78.0% 134 13,371 R+57.0
Goochland 5,443 41.2% 7,472 56.5% 310 13,225 R+15.3
Manassas city 8,130 62.9% 4,496 34.8% 303 12,929 D+28.1
Accomack 5,997 47.1% 6,605 51.8% 143 12,745 R+4.8
Prince George 5,475 43.3% 7,004 55.4% 153 12,632 R+12.1
Amherst 4,541 36.2% 7,779 62.0% 225 12,545 R+25.8
Pulaski 4,063 33.6% 7,835 64.9% 183 12,081 R+31.2
Fluvanna 5,981 49.8% 5,793 48.3% 227 12,001 D+1.6
Mecklenburg 5,149 43.6% 6,533 55.3% 123 11,805 R+11.7
Caroline 5,838 51.4% 5,323 46.9% 192 11,353 D+4.5
Wise 2,860 26.1% 7,991 72.9% 104 10,955 R+46.8
Wythe 2,879 26.9% 7,669 71.6% 165 10,713 R+44.7
New Kent 3,736 35.0% 6,774 63.4% 173 10,683 R+28.4
Carroll 2,459 23.2% 8,042 75.7% 120 10,621 R+52.6
Fairfax city 7,330 69.2% 2,988 28.2% 272 10,590 D+41.0
Dinwiddie 4,865 46.0% 5,626 53.2% 85 10,576 R+7.2
Petersburg city 9,170 89.5% 989 9.7% 84 10,243 D+79.9
Salem city 4,116 41.6% 5,571 56.4% 196 9,883 R+14.7
King George 3,976 40.8% 5,546 56.9% 228 9,750 R+16.1
Fredericksburg city 6,621 68.2% 2,832 29.2% 257 9,710 D+39.0
Smyth 2,683 27.8% 6,864 71.0% 121 9,668 R+43.2
Staunton city 5,417 56.4% 3,937 41.0% 245 9,599 D+15.4
Rockbridge 3,584 38.3% 5,622 60.1% 143 9,349 R+21.8
Winchester city 5,242 57.5% 3,657 40.1% 225 9,124 D+17.4
Russell 2,471 27.6% 6,379 71.3% 101 8,951 R+43.7
Page 2,356 28.4% 5,825 70.2% 114 8,295 R+41.8
Greene 3,183 39.2% 4,749 58.4% 198 8,130 R+19.3
Waynesboro city 3,849 49.9% 3,713 48.1% 156 7,718 D+1.8
Scott 1,627 21.6% 5,824 77.4% 71 7,522 R+55.8
King William 2,675 35.6% 4,707 62.6% 136 7,518 R+27.0
Nelson 3,808 51.6% 3,417 46.3% 153 7,378 D+5.3
Falls Church city 5,902 82.1% 1,112 15.5% 175 7,189 D+66.6
Clarke 3,210 44.7% 3,845 53.5% 131 7,186 R+8.8
Prince Edward 3,893 55.0% 3,064 43.3% 116 7,073 D+11.7
Southampton 3,047 43.6% 3,869 55.4% 73 6,989 R+11.8
Westmoreland 3,448 49.6% 3,421 49.2% 80 6,949 D+0.4
Hopewell city 3,878 56.3% 2,894 42.0% 112 6,884 D+14.3
Lee 1,671 24.5% 5,096 74.7% 54 6,821 R+50.2
Floyd 2,480 36.8% 4,180 62.0% 86 6,746 R+25.2
Patrick 1,633 24.4% 4,999 74.7% 57 6,689 R+50.3
Appomattox 1,828 27.4% 4,751 71.1% 102 6,681 R+43.8
Giles 2,036 30.7% 4,500 67.8% 102 6,638 R+37.1
Colonial Heights city 2,105 32.8% 4,183 65.2% 127 6,415 R+32.4
Northumberland 2,631 42.0% 3,567 56.9% 71 6,269 R+14.9
Williamsburg city 4,530 73.1% 1,547 25.0% 123 6,200 D+48.1
Brunswick 3,717 60.4% 2,394 38.9% 45 6,156 D+21.5
Buckingham 2,802 45.6% 3,249 52.9% 88 6,139 R+7.3
Madison 2,273 37.7% 3,655 60.6% 101 6,029 R+22.9
Poquoson city 1,737 29.0% 4,105 68.5% 153 5,995 R+39.5
Buchanan 1,785 30.1% 4,095 69.0% 53 5,933 R+38.9
Amelia 1,938 33.1% 3,823 65.4% 88 5,849 R+32.2
Grayson 1,412 24.6% 4,249 74.1% 72 5,733 R+49.5
Lancaster 2,683 47.0% 2,947 51.6% 76 5,706 R+4.6
Alleghany 1,952 35.8% 3,433 63.0% 68 5,453 R+27.2
Nottoway 2,466 46.5% 2,775 52.3% 64 5,305 R+5.8
Bristol city 1,770 33.6% 3,427 65.0% 75 5,272 R+31.4
Middlesex 2,031 39.6% 3,014 58.8% 85 5,130 R+19.2
Northampton 2,924 57.2% 2,124 41.5% 68 5,116 D+15.6
Radford city 2,979 58.7% 1,958 38.6% 141 5,078 D+20.1
Charlotte 1,871 39.6% 2,792 59.2% 56 4,719 R+19.5
Martinsville city 2,889 63.6% 1,566 34.5% 89 4,544 D+29.1
Dickenson 1,524 34.1% 2,926 65.4% 25 4,475 R+31.3
Lunenburg 1,943 43.4% 2,480 55.4% 52 4,475 R+12.0
Essex 2,266 51.3% 2,115 47.9% 37 4,418 D+3.4
Mathews 1,566 35.5% 2,791 63.2% 59 4,416 R+27.7
Manassas Park city 3,032 69.1% 1,260 28.7% 93 4,385 D+40.4
Cumberland 1,849 44.1% 2,270 54.1% 75 4,194 R+10.0
Sussex 2,258 58.1% 1,598 41.1% 32 3,888 D+17.0
Rappahannock 1,845 47.5% 1,984 51.1% 54 3,883 R+3.6
Greensville 2,109 60.4% 1,363 39.0% 19 3,491 D+21.4
Surry 1,997 57.4% 1,436 41.3% 44 3,477 D+16.1
Charles City 2,131 63.9% 1,168 35.0% 38 3,337 D+28.9
Franklin city 1,894 63.3% 1,065 35.6% 32 2,991 D+27.7
King and Queen 1,318 44.3% 1,615 54.3% 41 2,974 R+10.0
Richmond 1,191 41.1% 1,683 58.1% 25 2,899 R+17.0
Bland 504 20.5% 1,916 78.1% 33 2,453 R+57.6
Craig 544 24.8% 1,615 73.6% 34 2,193 R+48.8
Lexington city 1,511 71.3% 569 26.8% 40 2,120 D+44.4
Galax city 620 33.9% 1,198 65.5% 12 1,830 R+31.6
Emporia city 1,163 65.0% 608 34.0% 19 1,790 D+31.0
Covington city 785 44.2% 957 53.9% 34 1,776 R+9.7
Buena Vista city 666 38.0% 1,047 59.7% 41 1,754 R+21.7
Bath 576 33.0% 1,142 65.3% 30 1,748 R+32.4
Highland 400 33.8% 772 65.2% 12 1,184 R+31.4
Norton city 408 37.1% 672 61.1% 19 1,099 R+24.0

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