2001 Virginia House of Delegates election explained

Election Name:2001 Virginia House of Delegates elections
Country:Virginia
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1999 Virginia House of Delegates election
Previous Year:1999
Election Date:November 6, 2001
Next Election:2003 Virginia House of Delegates election
Next Year:2003
Seats For Election:All 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates
Majority Seats:51
Turnout:46.4%[1]
Leader1:Vance Wilkins
Leader Since1:November 19, 1991
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Leaders Seat1:24th
Last Election1:52
Seats1:64
Seat Change1: 12
Popular Vote1:933,120
Percentage1:55.5%
Swing1: 5.0%
Speaker
Before Election:Vance Wilkins
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Vance Wilkins
After Party:Republican Party (United States)
Leader2:Richard Cranwell
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Leader Since2:January 12, 2000
Leaders Seat2:14th
Last Election2:47
Seats2:34
Seat Change2: 13
Popular Vote2:657,292
Percentage2:39.1%
Swing2: 4.8%
Map Size:400px

The Virginia House of Delegates election of 2001 was held on Tuesday, November 6.

Results

Overview

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64342
RepublicanDemocratic
PartiesCandidatesSeatsPopular Vote
19992001+/-StrengthVote%Change
Republican815264 1264.00%933,12055.47%
Democratic694734 1334.00%657,29239.08%
Independent15222.00%78,4644.66%
Libertarian5000.00%4,7410.28%
Independent Greens1000.00%3850.02%
-Write-ins000.00%8,1140.48%
Total1711001000100.00%1,682,116100.00%align="center" -

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Registration/Turnout Statistics. Virginia Department of Elections. January 1, 2018. October 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181018023154/https://www.elections.virginia.gov/resultsreports/registration-statistics/registrationturnout-statistics/index.html. dead.
  2. Web site: Election Results - Virginia Department of Elections.