Misplaced Pages

1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

← 1994 November 5, 1996 (1996-11-05) 1998 →

All 11 Virginia seats to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election 5 6
Seats won 5 6
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 1,117,187 1,027,020
Percentage 50.80% 46.70%
Swing Decrease 6.28% Increase 7.27%

Republican

  60–70%   70–80%   >90%

Democratic

  60–70%   70–80%   80–90%

Elections in Virginia
Federal government
U.S. President
U.S. Senate
U.S. House
State government
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Senate
House of Delegates
State elections
Ballot measures
Statewide
Fairfax County
2016
Alexandria
Mayor
(List)
Henrico County
Commonwealth's Attorney
Norfolk
Mayor
Richmond
Mayor
Virginia Beach
Mayor
City Council

The 1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia were held on November 5, 1996, to determine who will represent the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States House of Representatives. Virginia has eleven seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1990 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.

Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1996
Party Votes Percentage Seats +/–
Republican 1,117,187 50.80% 5 -
Democratic 1,027,020 46.70% 6 -
Reform 20,950 0.95% 0 -
Independents/Write-ins 33,940 1.54% 0 -
Totals 2,199,097 100.00% 11

References

  1. Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 5, 1996" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. pp. 70–71.

See also

(1995←)   1996 United States elections   (→1997)
President
U.S. Senate
U.S. House
Governors
State
legislatures
Mayors
States


Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This Virginia elections-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: