Petersburg, Virginia — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Petersburg County, Virginia, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Petersburg County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 2,109 | 19.07% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 8,751 | 79.11% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 202 | 1.83% |
| Total Votes | 11,062 | 100% |
Petersburg County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 2,238 | 18.73% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 9,682 | 81.03% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 29 | 0.24% |
| Total Votes | 11,949 | 100% |
Petersburg County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 13,774 | 88.71% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 1,583 | 10.2% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 170 | 1.09% |
| Total Votes | 15,527 | 100% |
Petersburg County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 14,377 | 89.99% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 1,526 | 9.55% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 74 | 0.46% |
| Total Votes | 15,977 | 100% |
Petersburg County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 1,448 | 10.56% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 12,005 | 87.52% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 264 | 1.92% |
| Total Votes | 13,717 | 100% |