United States presidential election in Virginia, 2004
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This article describes the United States presidential election, 2004, in Virginia.
Virginia is considered as a red state, having voted for the Republican candidate in all presidential elections since 1952 except during 1964's Democratic landslide.
President George W. Bush won here by a comfortable margin, with a 8.20% lead over Democratic senator John Kerry, a tiny increase since his victory of 2000 against Al Gore.
| Presidential Candidate | Running Mate | Party | Electoral Vote (EV) | Popular Vote (PV) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush of Texas | Richard Cheney of Wyoming | Republican | 13 | 1,716,959 | 53.68% | |
| John Kerry of Massachusetts | John Edwards of North Carolina | Democrat | 0 | 1,454,742 | 45.48% | |
| Michael Badnarik of Texas | Richard Campagna of Iowa | Libertarian | 0 | 11,032 | 0.34% | |
| Michael Peroutka of Maryland | Chuck Baldwin of Florida | Constitutionalist | 0 | 10,161 | 0.32% | |
| Other | - | - | 0 | 5,473 | 0.17% | |
| Other elections: 2000, 2004, 2008 | ||||||
[edit] Results by county and independent city
These results combine counties and independent cities in Virginia.
| County or City | Kerry % | Kerry # | Bush % | Bush # | Other % | Other # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accomack County, Virginia | 41.3% | 5,518 | 57.8% | 7,726 | 0.8% | 112 |
| Albemarle County, Virginia | 50.5% | 22,088 | 48.5% | 21,189 | 1.0% | 449 |
| Alleghany County, Virginia | 44.5% | 3,203 | 55.1% | 3,962 | 0.4% | 30 |
| Amelia County, Virginia | 34.5% | 1,862 | 64.8% | 3,499 | 0.7% | 36 |
| Amherst County, Virginia | 38.3% | 4,866 | 61.1% | 7,758 | 0.6% | 71 |
| Appomattox County, Virginia | 32.9% | 2,191 | 65.6% | 4,366 | 1.5% | 98 |
| Arlington County, Virginia | 67.6% | 63,987 | 31.3% | 29,635 | 1.1% | 1,028 |
| Augusta County, Virginia | 23.6% | 7,019 | 74.4% | 22,100 | 2.0% | 585 |
| Bath County, Virginia | 36.3% | 828 | 62.8% | 1,432 | 1.0% | 22 |
| Bedford County, Virginia | 29.0% | 9,102 | 69.8% | 21,925 | 1.2% | 377 |
| Bland County, Virginia | 29.5% | 846 | 68.5% | 1,962 | 2.0% | 57 |
| Botetourt County, Virginia | 30.4% | 4,801 | 68.8% | 10,865 | 0.8% | 131 |
| Brunswick County, Virginia | 58.6% | 4,062 | 41.2% | 2,852 | 0.2% | 12 |
| Buchanan County, Virginia | 53.7% | 5,275 | 45.9% | 4,507 | 0.5% | 47 |
| Buckingham County, Virginia | 46.3% | 2,789 | 52.8% | 3,185 | 0.9% | 53 |
| Campbell County, Virginia | 29.8% | 6,862 | 69.1% | 15,891 | 1.1% | 244 |
| Caroline County, Virginia | 49.0% | 4,878 | 50.2% | 4,999 | 0.8% | 77 |
| Carroll County, Virginia | 32.1% | 3,888 | 67.4% | 8,173 | 0.6% | 67 |
| Charles City County, Virginia | 62.7% | 2,155 | 36.5% | 1,254 | 0.9% | 30 |
| Charlotte County, Virginia | 40.9% | 2,223 | 58.2% | 3,166 | 0.9% | 49 |
| Chesterfield County, Virginia | 36.9% | 49,346 | 62.6% | 83,745 | 0.5% | 723 |
| Clarke County, Virginia | 41.5% | 2,699 | 57.5% | 3,741 | 1.0% | 65 |
| Craig County, Virginia | 34.4% | 901 | 65.1% | 1,706 | 0.5% | 14 |
| Culpeper County, Virginia | 35.1% | 5,476 | 64.2% | 10,026 | 0.7% | 103 |
| Cumberland County, Virginia | 41.7% | 1,721 | 57.6% | 2,377 | 0.7% | 28 |
| Dickenson County, Virginia | 50.8% | 3,761 | 48.5% | 3,591 | 0.7% | 54 |
| Dinwiddie County, Virginia | 42.2% | 4,569 | 57.1% | 6,193 | 0.7% | 77 |
| Essex County, Virginia | 46.2% | 2,007 | 53.0% | 2,304 | 0.8% | 33 |
| Fairfax County, Virginia | 53.2% | 245,671 | 45.9% | 211,980 | 0.8% | 3,728 |
| Fauquier County, Virginia | 35.8% | 10,712 | 63.6% | 19,011 | 0.6% | 192 |
| Floyd County, Virginia | 36.9% | 2,488 | 61.8% | 4,162 | 1.2% | 84 |
| Fluvanna County, Virginia | 40.3% | 4,415 | 58.9% | 6,458 | 0.8% | 84 |
| Franklin County, Virginia | 36.0% | 8,002 | 63.2% | 14,048 | 0.8% | 173 |
| Frederick County, Virginia | 31.0% | 8,853 | 67.9% | 19,386 | 1.1% | 301 |
| Giles County, Virginia | 40.6% | 3,047 | 57.6% | 4,320 | 1.7% | 131 |
| Gloucester County, Virginia | 31.3% | 5,105 | 67.9% | 11,084 | 0.9% | 144 |
| Goochland County, Virginia | 34.7% | 3,583 | 64.5% | 6,668 | 0.8% | 87 |
| Grayson County, Virginia | 34.0% | 2,430 | 65.2% | 4,655 | 0.7% | 52 |
| Greene County, Virginia | 32.3% | 2,240 | 65.9% | 4,570 | 1.9% | 129 |
| Greensville County, Virginia | 59.0% | 2,514 | 40.7% | 1,732 | 0.3% | 12 |
| Halifax County, Virginia | 42.4% | 6,220 | 57.1% | 8,363 | 0.5% | 73 |
| Hanover County, Virginia | 28.1% | 13,941 | 71.4% | 35,404 | 0.5% | 266 |
| Henrico County, Virginia | 45.6% | 60,864 | 53.8% | 71,809 | 0.6% | 745 |
| Henry County, Virginia | 42.0% | 9,851 | 56.9% | 13,358 | 1.1% | 249 |
| Highland County, Virginia | 34.3% | 522 | 64.6% | 982 | 1.1% | 16 |
| Isle of Wight County, Virginia | 37.0% | 5,871 | 62.6% | 9,929 | 0.4% | 71 |
| James City County, Virginia | 38.4% | 11,934 | 60.9% | 18,949 | 0.7% | 207 |
| King and Queen County, Virginia | 45.8% | 1,506 | 52.9% | 1,737 | 1.3% | 43 |
| King George County, Virginia | 34.6% | 2,739 | 64.7% | 5,124 | 0.7% | 58 |
| King William County, Virginia | 35.4% | 2,436 | 64.0% | 4,397 | 0.6% | 39 |
| Lancaster County, Virginia | 39.8% | 2,477 | 59.8% | 3,724 | 0.5% | 29 |
| Lee County, Virginia | 41.0% | 4,005 | 58.0% | 5,664 | 1.0% | 101 |
| Loudoun County, Virginia | 43.6% | 47,271 | 55.7% | 60,382 | 0.7% | 777 |
| Louisa County, Virginia | 40.2% | 4,844 | 58.9% | 7,083 | 0.9% | 108 |
| Lunenburg County, Virginia | 45.0% | 2,362 | 54.5% | 2,858 | 0.5% | 25 |
| Madison County, Virginia | 37.7% | 2,176 | 61.6% | 3,556 | 0.7% | 40 |
| Mathews County, Virginia | 31.0% | 1,589 | 68.2% | 3,497 | 0.8% | 43 |
| Mecklenburg County, Virginia | 41.4% | 5,293 | 57.3% | 7,319 | 1.3% | 168 |
| Middlesex County, Virginia | 35.6% | 1,914 | 62.0% | 3,336 | 2.4% | 127 |
| Montgomery County, Virginia | 44.8% | 14,128 | 54.2% | 17,070 | 1.0% | 317 |
| Nelson County, Virginia | 49.6% | 3,543 | 49.6% | 3,539 | 0.8% | 57 |
| New Kent County, Virginia | 30.7% | 2,443 | 68.1% | 5,414 | 1.1% | 89 |
| Northampton County, Virginia | 50.5% | 2,775 | 48.5% | 2,669 | 1.0% | 55 |
| Northumberland County, Virginia | 39.8% | 2,548 | 59.8% | 3,832 | 0.5% | 29 |
| Nottoway County, Virginia | 43.7% | 2,635 | 54.8% | 3,303 | 1.5% | 92 |
| Orange County, Virginia | 38.8% | 5,015 | 59.9% | 7,749 | 1.3% | 164 |
| Page County, Virginia | 34.6% | 3,324 | 64.8% | 6,221 | 0.6% | 58 |
| Patrick County, Virginia | 31.3% | 2,572 | 67.0% | 5,507 | 1.7% | 136 |
| Pittsylvania County, Virginia | 33.8% | 9,274 | 64.5% | 17,673 | 1.7% | 470 |
| Powhatan County, Virginia | 25.6% | 3,112 | 73.6% | 8,955 | 0.8% | 96 |
| Prince Edward County, Virginia | 49.6% | 3,632 | 48.8% | 3,571 | 1.5% | 113 |
| Prince George County, Virginia | 38.2% | 5,066 | 61.3% | 8,131 | 0.4% | 57 |
| Prince William County, Virginia | 46.4% | 61,271 | 52.8% | 69,776 | 0.8% | 1,016 |
| Pulaski County, Virginia | 37.3% | 5,310 | 61.5% | 8,769 | 1.2% | 172 |
| Rappahannock County, Virginia | 45.4% | 1,837 | 53.6% | 2,172 | 1.0% | 41 |
| Richmond County, Virginia | 37.0% | 1,243 | 61.9% | 2,082 | 1.1% | 36 |
| Roanoke County, Virginia | 34.2% | 16,082 | 65.1% | 30,596 | 0.6% | 295 |
| Rockbridge County, Virginia | 39.5% | 3,627 | 58.9% | 5,412 | 1.5% | 142 |
| Rockingham County, Virginia | 24.9% | 7,273 | 74.4% | 21,737 | 0.7% | 206 |
| Russell County, Virginia | 45.2% | 5,167 | 53.2% | 6,077 | 1.6% | 179 |
| Scott County, Virginia | 33.4% | 3,324 | 65.0% | 6,479 | 1.6% | 164 |
| Shenandoah County, Virginia | 30.2% | 5,186 | 68.9% | 11,820 | 0.8% | 140 |
| Smyth County, Virginia | 33.6% | 4,143 | 64.2% | 7,906 | 2.2% | 270 |
| Southampton County, Virginia | 45.8% | 3,431 | 53.6% | 4,018 | 0.6% | 43 |
| Spotsylvania County, Virginia | 36.6% | 16,623 | 62.8% | 28,527 | 0.6% | 295 |
| Stafford County, Virginia | 37.4% | 17,208 | 62.0% | 28,500 | 0.6% | 278 |
| Surry County, Virginia | 55.5% | 1,954 | 43.8% | 1,543 | 0.7% | 25 |
| Sussex County, Virginia | 55.7% | 2,420 | 43.5% | 1,890 | 0.8% | 35 |
| Tazewell County, Virginia | 41.1% | 7,184 | 57.4% | 10,039 | 1.5% | 257 |
| Warren County, Virginia | 37.3% | 5,241 | 61.1% | 8,600 | 1.6% | 227 |
| Washington County, Virginia | 32.6% | 7,339 | 65.5% | 14,749 | 1.9% | 426 |
| Westmoreland County, Virginia | 49.2% | 3,370 | 50.1% | 3,433 | 0.7% | 45 |
| Wise County, Virginia | 40.5% | 5,802 | 58.2% | 8,330 | 1.3% | 180 |
| Wythe County, Virginia | 31.0% | 3,581 | 68.5% | 7,911 | 0.5% | 62 |
| York County, Virginia | 34.4% | 10,276 | 64.9% | 19,396 | 0.7% | 208 |
| Alexandria, Virginia | 66.8% | 41,116 | 32.3% | 19,844 | 0.9% | 555 |
| Bedford, Virginia | 41.0% | 1,042 | 57.9% | 1,472 | 1.1% | 28 |
| Bristol, Virginia | 35.7% | 2,400 | 63.6% | 4,275 | 0.7% | 49 |
| Buena Vista, Virginia | 39.2% | 936 | 59.3% | 1,417 | 1.5% | 36 |
| Charlottesville, Virginia | 71.8% | 11,088 | 27.0% | 4,172 | 1.2% | 190 |
| Chesapeake, Virginia | 42.3% | 38,744 | 57.1% | 52,283 | 0.6% | 514 |
| Colonial Heights, Virginia | 25.0% | 2,061 | 74.5% | 6,129 | 0.5% | 41 |
| Covington, Virginia | 51.2% | 1,179 | 48.0% | 1,104 | 0.8% | 18 |
| Danville, Virginia | 49.4% | 9,436 | 49.2% | 9,399 | 1.4% | 277 |
| Emporia, Virginia | 56.1% | 1,247 | 43.7% | 970 | 0.2% | 4 |
| Fairfax, Virginia | 51.2% | 5,395 | 47.8% | 5,045 | 1.0% | 106 |
| Falls Church, Virginia | 64.7% | 3,944 | 34.0% | 2,074 | 1.3% | 80 |
| Franklin, Virginia | 54.0% | 1,910 | 45.6% | 1,613 | 0.4% | 13 |
| Fredericksburg, Virginia | 54.2% | 4,085 | 44.9% | 3,390 | 0.9% | 67 |
| Galax, Virginia | 42.3% | 987 | 57.2% | 1,336 | 0.5% | 12 |
| Hampton, Virginia | 57.4% | 32,016 | 42.0% | 23,399 | 0.6% | 326 |
| Harrisonburg, Virginia | 42.8% | 4,726 | 55.9% | 6,165 | 1.3% | 139 |
| Hopewell, Virginia | 45.0% | 3,573 | 53.6% | 4,251 | 1.4% | 112 |
| Lexington, Virginia | 57.0% | 1,340 | 41.8% | 982 | 1.1% | 27 |
| Lynchburg, Virginia | 44.5% | 11,727 | 54.7% | 14,400 | 0.8% | 213 |
| Manassas, Virginia | 43.1% | 5,562 | 56.2% | 7,257 | 0.7% | 84 |
| Manassas Park, Virginia | 45.0% | 1,498 | 54.2% | 1,807 | 0.8% | 27 |
| Martinsville, Virginia | 54.2% | 3,036 | 45.3% | 2,538 | 0.5% | 29 |
| Newport News, Virginia | 52.0% | 35,319 | 47.4% | 32,208 | 0.6% | 425 |
| Norfolk, Virginia | 61.7% | 43,518 | 37.4% | 26,401 | 0.9% | 651 |
| Norton, Virginia | 48.2% | 725 | 51.1% | 768 | 0.7% | 11 |
| Petersburg, Virginia | 81.0% | 9,682 | 18.7% | 2,238 | 0.2% | 29 |
| Poquoson, Virginia | 22.0% | 1,424 | 77.2% | 5,004 | 0.8% | 52 |
| Portsmouth, Virginia | 61.0% | 24,112 | 38.5% | 15,212 | 0.5% | 210 |
| Radford, Virginia | 46.3% | 2,244 | 52.9% | 2,564 | 0.8% | 37 |
| Richmond, Virginia | 70.2% | 52,167 | 29.1% | 21,637 | 0.7% | 521 |
| Roanoke, Virginia | 52.4% | 18,862 | 46.3% | 16,661 | 1.3% | 477 |
| Salem, Virginia | 37.0% | 4,254 | 62.0% | 7,115 | 1.0% | 115 |
| Staunton, Virginia | 39.0% | 3,756 | 60.3% | 5,805 | 0.7% | 68 |
| Suffolk, Virginia | 47.3% | 15,233 | 52.1% | 16,763 | 0.6% | 193 |
| Virginia Beach, Virginia | 40.2% | 70,666 | 59.1% | 103,752 | 0.7% | 1,269 |
| Waynesboro, Virginia | 35.1% | 2,792 | 63.9% | 5,092 | 1.0% | 79 |
| Williamsburg, Virginia | 51.3% | 2,216 | 47.8% | 2,064 | 0.9% | 40 |
| Winchester, Virginia | 42.5% | 3,967 | 56.5% | 5,283 | 1.0% | 93 |
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