2016Final results
2016 election for Virginia's 9th District
U.S. House · Virginia
Morgan Griffith (R) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Derek W. Kitts (D) by 40.3 points.
Morgan GriffithRepublican · winner
68.6%212,838
Derek W. KittsDemocrat
28.3%87,877
Janice Allen BoydIndependent
2.9%9,050
310,327 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Derek W. KittsMorgan Griffith
$103.7K
Raised by the campaign
$836.5K
$103.7K
Spent by the campaign
$902.7K
$0
Cash on hand
$90.4K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016