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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↓64 | 34 | 2 |
Republican | Democratic | |
Parties | Candidates | Seats | Popular Vote |
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1999 | 2001 | +/- | Strength | Vote | % | Change |
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| Republican | 81 | 52 | 64 | 12 | 64.00% | 933,120 | 55.47% | |
| Democratic | 69 | 47 | 34 | 13 | 34.00% | 657,292 | 39.08% | |
| Independent | 15 | 2 | 2 | | 2.00% | 78,464 | 4.66% | |
| Libertarian | 5 | 0 | 0 | | 0.00% | 4,741 | 0.28% | |
| Independent Greens | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 0.00% | 385 | 0.02% | |
- | Write-ins | | 0 | 0 | | 0.00% | 8,114 | 0.48% | |
Total | 171 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100.00% | 1,682,116 | 100.00% | align="center" | - | |
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See also
Notes and References
- 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.
- Web site: Election Results - Virginia Department of Elections.