County record · fips 51041 · Virginia
ChesterfieldVA
Democratic ×2 since 2020reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Virginia and national vote
2024 result
D+9.1
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
21–18
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/39
54% of its elections
Closest election
1872
D+0.3
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | -64.9 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +54.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1952 | -40.8 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +40.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1904 | +38.1 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
377,869
College (BA+)
44%
Median income
$101,931
2024 dollars
Non-white
44%
Rural
8%
Age 65+
16%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Amelia, VA · Charles City, VA · Dinwiddie, VA · Henrico, VA · Powhatan, VA · Prince George, VA · Colonial Heights City, VA · Hopewell City, VA · Petersburg City, VA · Richmond City, VA