Virginia's 12th Senate district
Virginia's 12th State Senate district | |||
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Demographics | 67% White 12% Black 7% Hispanic 11% Asian 3% Other | ||
Population (2017) | 215,666[1] | ||
Registered voters | 147,150[2] |
Virginia's 12th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. It has been represented by Republican Senator Siobhan Dunnavant since 2016, succeeding retiring fellow Republican Walter Stosch.
Geography
District 12 is located in the immediate northern suburbs of Richmond, covering parts of Henrico and Hanover Counties.[3]
The district overlaps with U.S. congressional districts 1 and 7.[4]
Recent election results
2019
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Debra Rodman | 7,037 | 59.8 | |
Democratic | Veena Gupta Lothe | 4,739 | 40.2 | |
Total votes | 11,776 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Siobhan Dunnavant (incumbent) | 39,902 | 50.9 | |
Democratic | Debra Rodman | 38,384 | 48.9 | |
Total votes | 78,419 | 100 |
2015
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Siobhan Dunnavant | 7,008 | 38.2 | |
Republican | Bill Janis | 5,573 | 30.4 | |
Republican | Vincent Haley | 4,046 | 22.0 | |
Republican | Edward Whitlock | 1,728 | 9.4 | |
Total votes | 18,358 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Siobhan Dunnavant | 25,504 | 57.6 | |
Democratic | Deborah Repp | 16,797 | 38.0 | |
Independent | Robert Johnson | 1,881 | 4.3 | |
Total votes | 44,247 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Walter Stosch (incumbent) | 28,438 | 95.5 | |
Total votes | 29,779 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
Federal and statewide results in District 12
Year | Office | Results[7] |
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2017 | Governor | Northam 51.6–47.2% |
2016 | President | Clinton 48.3–45.2% |
2014 | Senate | Gillespie 52.8–43.9% |
2013 | Governor | Cuccinelli 48.3–40.2% |
2012 | President | Romney 55.2–43.5% |
Senate | Allen 52.6–47.4% |
Historical results
All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.
2007
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Walter Stosch (incumbent) | 8,547 | 50.8 | |
Republican | Joseph E. Blackburn, Jr. | 8,281 | 49.2 | |
Total votes | 16,828 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Walter Stosch (incumbent) | 26,265 | 97.3 | |
Total votes | 27,002 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Walter Stosch (incumbent) | 22,497 | 98.3 | |
Total votes | 22,875 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Walter Stosch (incumbent) | 24,451 | 98.7 | |
Total votes | 24,784 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
1995
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Walter Stosch (incumbent) | 31,833 | 77.1 | |
Independent | Murray Steinberg | 9,428 | 22.8 | |
Total votes | 41,282 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
References
- ^ "State Senate District 12, VA". Census Reporter. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ "Registrant Counts by District Type" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Elections. June 2019.
- ^ "District 12 Description". Siobhan S. Dunnavant. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "Virginia State Senate District 12". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "Elections Database". Virginia Board of Elections. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved 12 August 2019.