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2024Final results

2024 election for Virginia's 1st District

U.S. House · Virginia

Rob Wittman (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Leslie Mehta (D) by 12.8 points.

Rob WittmanRepublican · winner
56.3%269,657
Leslie MehtaDemocrat
43.5%208,445
The same year, the district voted R+5.9 for president; this race was R+12.8.478,906 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+23.22016R+10.52018R+16.42020R+13.02022R+12.82024D+2.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Leslie MehtaRob Wittman
$722.4K
Raised by the campaign
$2.8M
$722.4K
Spent by the campaign
$2M
$0
Cash on hand
$1.4M

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 20, 2024; FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024