County record · fips 51043 · Virginia
ClarkeVA
Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Virginia and national vote
2024 result
R+17.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
22–17
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/39
56% of its elections
Closest election
1964
D+3.1
this countyVirginianational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +37.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1904 | +31.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | -30.3 pts | Republicans |
| 1972 | -24.6 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +24.5 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
15,216
College (BA+)
40%
Median income
$117,111
2024 dollars
Non-white
18%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
23%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Fauquier, VA · Frederick, VA · Loudoun, VA · Warren, VA · Jefferson, WV