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American legislative district
Virginia's 16th
State Senate district |
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District map before the 2023 election
District map from the 2023 election |
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| Demographics | 33% White
52% Black
10% Hispanic
2% Asian
3% Other |
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| Population (2017) | 215,489[1] |
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| Registered voters | 134,733[2] |
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Virginia's 16th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. It has been represented by Democrat Schuyler VanValkenburg since 2024.[3]
District 16 is a majority-Black district in the Greater Richmond Region, including all of the cities of Hopewell and Petersburg and parts of Chesterfield County, Dinwiddie County, Prince George County, and the City of Richmond.[4]
The district overlaps with Virginia's 4th and 7th congressional districts, and with the 62nd, 63rd, 64th, 66th, 69th, 70th, and 71st districts of the Virginia House of Delegates.[5]
Recent election results
[edit]Federal and statewide results
[edit]All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.
- ^ "State Senate District 16, VA". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ "Registrant Counts by District Type" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Elections. February 1, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- ^ a b "Virginia State Senate District 16". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ "Joseph D. Morrissey". Senate of Virginia. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Elections Database". Virginia Board of Elections. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
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