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Virginia's 7th Senate district

American legislative district

Virginia's 7th Senate district

American legislative district

FieldValue
stateVirginia
district7
chamberSenate
image{{switcher
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representativeBill Stanley
partyRepublican
residenceRocky Mount
percent_white59
percent_black21
percent_hispanic9
percent_asian7
percent_other_race4
population208,440
population_year2019
registered142,498

|[[File:Virginia Senate District 7 (2011).png|400px]] |District map before the 2023 election |[[File:Virginia's 7th Senate district (since 2024).svg|400px]] |District map from the 2023 election Virginia's 7th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. The seat is currently held by Democrat Aaron Rouse, who was elected in a 2023 special election.

Virginia's 7th State Senate district before the 2023 election

Geography

District 7 is located in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area in southeastern Virginia, including much of Virginia Beach and a small part of Norfolk.

The district is located entirely within Virginia's 2nd congressional district, and overlaps with the 21st, 82nd, 83rd, 85th, and 90th districts of the Virginia House of Delegates.

Recent election results

2023 special

2019

2015

2011

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults
2020PresidentBiden 54.1–44.1%
2017GovernorNortham 53.5–45.3%
2016PresidentClinton 47.1–46.9%
2014SenateGillespie 49.9–47.4%
2013GovernorCuccinelli 47.1–46.4%
2012PresidentObama 49.5–49.1%
SenateKaine 51.7–48.3%

Historical results

All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.

2007

2003

2000 special

1999

1995

District officeholders since 1940

YearsSenator, District 6Counties/Cities in District1940–19421942–19441944–19481948–19521952–19561956–19581958–19601960–19621962–19661966–19721972–19761976–19801980–19841984–19881988–19921992–19961996–20002000–20012001–20042004–20082008–20122012–20162016–20192020–20232023–2024
H. B. Moseley (D)Brunswick County and Mecklenburg County
Y. Melvin Hodges (D)
Albertis S. Harrison, Jr. (D)
Brunswick County, Lunenburg County, and Mecklenburg County
Joseph C. Hutcheson (D)
Brunswick County, Dinwiddie County, Mecklenburg County, and the City of Petersburg
Stanley C. Walker (D)
Peter K. Babalas (D)
Thomas McNamara (D)City of Norfolk, City of Virginia Beach (part)
Stanley C. Walker (D)
Peter K. Babalas (D)
Joseph T. Fitzpatrick (D)
Clancy A. Holland (D)City of Virginia Beach (part)
Ed Schrock (R)
Frank Wagner (R)
City of Norfolk (part), City of Virginia Beach (part)
Jen Kiggans (R)
Aaron Rouse (D)

References

References

  1. "State Senate District 7, VA". Census Reporter.
  2. (February 1, 2021). "Registrant Counts by District Type". Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Elections.
  3. "Jen A. Kiggans". Senate of Virginia.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos.
  5. "Virginia State Senate District 7". Ballotpedia.
  6. "Elections Database". Virginia Board of Elections.
  7. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos.
  8. (16 April 2021). "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis.
  9. Consolidated with Districts [[Virginia's 5th Senate district. 5]] and [[Virginia's 6th Senate district. 6]] to form a multi-member district
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