Voting & Elections in Richmond, VA
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Richmond is located in Richmond city, VA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Richmond.
Election Overview
Source: Richmond city (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
88,710
82.0%
GOP Votes
17,041
15.8%
Total Votes
108,143
Margin
D+66.3%
Shift from 2020
R+1.7pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
D+66.3%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 88,710 | 17,041 | 108,143 | 82.0% | 15.8% | D+66.3 |
| 2020 | 92,175 | 16,603 | 111,159 | 82.9% | 14.9% | D+68.0 |
| 2016 | 74,640 | 14,254 | 94,724 | 78.8% | 15.0% | D+63.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Richmond city recorded 108,143 total votes. Democrats won the county with 82.0% of the vote compared to 15.8% for Republicans, a margin of D+66.3%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+1.7pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Richmond city has shifted 2.5 percentage points toward Democrats.