2023Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2023 election for Virginia Senate District 9
Virginia State Senate · Virginia
Frank M. Ruff Jr (R) won with 92.4% of the vote, defeating Trudy Bell Berry (D) by 92.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Frank M. Ruff JrRepublican · winner
92.4%41,877
Write-ins and other votesOther party
7.4%3,354
Trudy Bell BerryDemocrat
0.2%76
45,307 votes
Source: Virginia Department of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:42 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2023
Races before and after
Source: Virginia Department of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:42 PM ET