Voting & Elections in Lynchburg, VA
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg city, VA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Lynchburg.
Election Overview
Source: Lynchburg city (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
16,664
45.4%
GOP Votes
19,574
53.3%
Total Votes
36,715
Margin
R+7.9%
Shift from 2020
R+10.5pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+7.9%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,664 | 19,574 | 36,715 | 45.4% | 53.3% | R+7.9 |
| 2020 | 18,048 | 17,097 | 36,363 | 49.6% | 47.0% | D+2.6 |
| 2016 | 14,787 | 17,979 | 35,349 | 41.8% | 50.9% | R+9.0 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Lynchburg city recorded 36,715 total votes. Republicans won the county with 53.3% of the vote compared to 45.4% for Democrats, a margin of R+7.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+10.5pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Lynchburg city has shifted 1.1 percentage points toward Democrats.