Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Chesterfield County, VA — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Chesterfield County, Virginia voted for Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) by D+9.0 — 112,869 Democratic to 94,030 Republican of 209,730 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 2.3 points toward Democrats. That makes it 3.2 points more Democratic than Virginia overall (D+5.8).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Chesterfield County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 112,869 | 94,030 | 2,831 | 53.8% | 44.8% | D+9.0 |
| 2020 | 106,935 | 93,326 | 3,694 | 52.4% | 45.8% | D+6.7 |
| 2016 | 81,074 | 85,045 | 10,342 | 45.9% | 48.2% | R+2.3 |
| 2012 | 77,694 | 90,934 | 2,360 | 45.4% | 53.2% | R+7.7 |
| 2008 | 74,310 | 86,413 | 1,365 | 45.8% | 53.3% | R+7.5 |
| 2004 | 49,346 | 83,745 | 723 | 36.9% | 62.6% | R+25.7 |
| 2000 | 38,638 | 69,924 | 2,389 | 34.8% | 63.0% | R+28.2 |
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Chesterfield County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Chesterfield County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) carried Chesterfield County, Virginia in 2024 by D+9.0, with 209,730 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Chesterfield County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Chesterfield County shifted 2.3 points toward Democrats between 2020 (D+6.7) and 2024 (D+9.0).
Is Chesterfield County more Democratic or Republican than Virginia overall?+
In 2024, Chesterfield County went D+9.0 while Virginia overall went D+5.8 — 3.2 points more Democratic than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.