Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Southampton County, VA — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Southampton County, Virginia voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+25.5 — 3,626 Democratic to 6,133 Republican of 9,831 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 7.5 points toward Republicans. That makes it 31.3 points more Republican 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 Southampton County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,626 | 6,133 | 72 | 36.9% | 62.4% | R+25.5 |
| 2020 | 3,969 | 5,730 | 87 | 40.6% | 58.6% | R+18.0 |
| 2016 | 3,595 | 5,035 | 248 | 40.5% | 56.7% | R+16.2 |
| 2012 | 4,437 | 4,733 | 94 | 47.9% | 51.1% | R+3.2 |
| 2008 | 4,402 | 4,583 | 82 | 48.5% | 50.5% | R+2.0 |
| 2004 | 3,431 | 4,018 | 43 | 45.8% | 53.6% | R+7.8 |
| 2000 | 3,359 | 3,293 | 62 | 50.0% | 49.0% | D+1.0 |
Southampton County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Southampton County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Southampton County, Virginia in 2024 by R+25.5, with 9,831 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Southampton County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Southampton County shifted 7.5 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+18.0) and 2024 (R+25.5).
Is Southampton County more Democratic or Republican than Virginia overall?+
In 2024, Southampton County went R+25.5 while Virginia overall went D+5.8 — 31.3 points more Republican 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.