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Virginia's 1st Senate district
American legislative district
American legislative district
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| state | Virginia |
| district | 1 |
| chamber | Senate |
| image | {{switcher |
| default | 2 |
| representative | Timmy French |
| party | Republican |
| residence | Woodstock |
| percent_white | 51 |
| percent_black | 31 |
| percent_hispanic | 10 |
| percent_asian | 4 |
| percent_other_race | 4 |
| population | 202,074 |
| population_year | 2019 |
| registered | 132,915 |
|[[File:Virginia Senate District 1 (2011).png|400px]] |District map before the 2023 election |[[File:Virginia's 1st Senate district (since 2024).svg|400px]] |District map from the 2023 election Virginia's 1st Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia.
History
Since the 2023 Virginia Senate election, the state senator has been Republican Timmy French.
It had been represented by Democrat Monty Mason since his victory in a 2016 special election following the death of fellow Democrat John Miller.
Geography
As of the 2023 Virginia Senate election, District 1 is located in northern Virginia, including all of Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah, and Warren counties and the independent city of Winchester.
The district overlaps with Virginia's 6th congressional district and with the 31st, 32nd, and 33rd districts of the Virginia House of Delegates. The district is made up of areas that were previously part of the 26th and 27th Virginia Senate districts.
Before the 2023 elections, District 1 was located in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area in southeastern Virginia, including all of Williamsburg and parts of Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, James City County, and York County.
Recent election results
2023
2019 (under previous district geography)
2016 special
2015
2011
Federal and statewide results
Historical results
All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.
2007
2003
1999
1995
District officeholders since 1904
| Years | Senator, District 1 | Counties/Cities in District | 1904–1906 | 1906–1908 | 1908–1912 | 1912–1913 | 1913–1916 | 1916–1920 | 1920–1924 | 1924–1928 | 1928–1932 | 1932–1936 | 1936–1940 | 1940–1942 | 1942–1944 | 1944–1948 | 1948–1952 | 1952–1956 | 1956–1960 | 1960–1964 | 1964–1966 | 1966–1968 | 1968–1972 | 1972–1976 | 1976–1980 | 1980–1984 | 1984–1988 | 1988–1992 | 1992–1996 | 1996–2000 | 2000–2004 | 2004–2008 | 2008–2012 | 2012–2016 | 2016–present | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Cloyd Byars (D) | Washington County, Smyth County, City of Bristol | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alanson T. Lincoln (R) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| David C. Cummings, Jr. (D) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Benjamin F. Buchanan (D) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John P. Buchanan (D) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John H. Hassinger (R) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Warner Ames (D) | Accomac County, Northampton County, Princess Anne County | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George L. Doughty (D) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jefferson F. Walter (D) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ben T. Gunter Jr. (D) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| V. Alfred Etheridge (D) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| E. Almer Ames Jr. (D) | Accomac County, Northampton County, Princess Anne County, City of Virginia Beach | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accomac County, Gloucester County, Northampton County, Mathews County, and York County | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William E. Fears (D) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hunter Andrews (D) | City of Hampton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| City of Poquoson, City of Hampton (part), City of Newport News (part) and York County (part) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marty Williams (R) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John C. Miller (D) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| City of Williamsburg, James City County (part), York County (part), City of Hampton (part), City of Newport News (part) and City of Suffolk (part) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T. Monty Mason (D) |
References
References
- "State Senate District 1, VA". Census Reporter.
- (February 1, 2021). "Registrant Counts by District Type". Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Elections.
- "District Profile: State Senate District 1". Virginia Public Access Project.
- "T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason". Senate of Virginia.
- "Virginia State Senate District 1". Ballotpedia.
- "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos.
- (16 April 2021). "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis.
- "Elections Database". Virginia Board of Elections.
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