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County record · fips 51069 · Virginia

FrederickVA

Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections

The Long Record

39 elections against the Virginia and national vote
2024 result
R+28.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
21–18
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/39
54% of its elections
Closest election
1964
D+5.4
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
ElectionSwingToward
1932+48.0 ptsDemocrats
1968-44.7 ptsRepublicans
1928-39.9 ptsRepublicans
1976+33.2 ptsDemocrats
1920-32.2 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
95,008
College (BA+)
32%
Median income
$97,606
2024 dollars
Non-white
23%
Rural
39%
Age 65+
19%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Clarke, VA · Shenandoah, VA · Warren, VA · Winchester City, VA · Berkeley, WV · Hampshire, WV · Hardy, WV · Morgan, WV