Richmond, Virginia — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Richmond City County, Virginia, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Richmond City County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 20,265 | 30.74% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 42,717 | 64.8% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 2,944 | 4.47% |
| Total Votes | 65,926 | 100% |
Richmond City County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 21,637 | 29.11% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 52,167 | 70.19% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 521 | 0.7% |
| Total Votes | 74,325 | 100% |
Richmond City County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 73,180 | 79.24% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 18,472 | 20% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 700 | 0.76% |
| Total Votes | 92,352 | 100% |
Richmond City County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 71,037 | 77.07% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 19,732 | 21.41% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,406 | 1.53% |
| Total Votes | 92,175 | 100% |
Richmond City County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 14,254 | 15.05% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 74,640 | 78.8% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 5,830 | 6.15% |
| Total Votes | 94,724 | 100% |