Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 6.8pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 39 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 62.2% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(7) | 4.4% |
▶Black / African American(7) | 29.8% |
▶Asian(4) | 0.6% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(3) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.0% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 23.9% | 68.5% |
| Mainline Protestant | 8.6% | 24.6% |
| Black Protestant | 2.4% | 6.9% |
| Non-religious | 65.1% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+23.1 |
| 2020 | Trump+16.4 |
| 2016 | Trump+12.4 |
| 2012 | Romney+2.4 |
| 2008 | McCain+2.2 |
| 2004 | Bush+15.0 |
| 2000 | Bush+10.5 |
| 1996 | Clinton+4.5 |
| 1992 | Bush+0.3 |
Dinwiddie, Virginia is a county that has a population of 28,191. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+23.1. Akashic Edge tracks 39 presidential elections here, dating back to 1872.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.1% | 61.3% | R+23.1 | R+6.8 |
| 2020 | 41.2% | 57.6% | R+16.4 | R+4.0 |
| 2016 | 42.5% | 54.9% | R+12.4 | R+10.0 |
| 2012 | 48.2% | 50.6% | R+2.4 | R+0.2 |
| 2008 | 48.4% | 50.6% | R+2.2 | D+12.8 |
| 2004 | 42.2% | 57.1% | R+15.0 | R+4.5 |
| 2000 | 43.8% | 54.3% | R+10.5 | R+15.0 |
| 1996 | 47.4% | 42.9% | D+4.5 | D+4.8 |
| 1992 | 42.2% | 42.4% | R+0.3 | D+9.6 |
| 1988 | 44.5% | 54.4% | R+9.9 | D+3.2 |
| 1984 | 43.0% | 56.0% | R+13.1 | R+14.6 |
| 1980 | 49.5% | 48.0% | D+1.5 | R+21.0 |
| 1976 | 59.8% | 37.3% | D+22.6 | D+49.2 |
| 1972 | 35.8% | 62.5% | R+26.6 | R+28.5 |
| 1968 | 29.5% | 27.6% | D+1.9 | R+0.1 |
| 1964 | 50.9% | 48.9% | D+2.0 | R+27.0 |
| 1960 | 63.8% | 34.8% | D+29.0 | D+10.9 |
| 1956 | 48.8% | 30.7% | D+18.1 | R+1.3 |
| 1952 | 59.1% | 39.8% | D+19.4 | R+27.3 |
| 1948 | 64.1% | 17.4% | D+46.7 | — |
What defines Dinwiddie?
Dinwiddie has been trending Republican — 21pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class electorate (19% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 23.1% margin
- Shifted 20.8 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
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