Virginia State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2023
Virginia Senate District 9
A district of about 215,000 people, 33% Black, 18% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+20.3 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 40 seats
Every Virginia State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | R+15.9 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 40 seats. Small marks are other seats in Virginia. The black marker is District 9.
Lower than 97% of seats.
Higher than 77% of seats.
Lower than 87% of seats.
Higher than 82% of seats.
Lower than 95% of seats.
Least dense of 40 seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 2521% Black · 29% college gradsR+14.7Not up in 2026District 10
32% college gradsR+26.6Not up in 2026District 17
39% Black · 28% college gradsD+5.3Not up in 2026District 8
33% college gradsR+35.9Not up in 2026
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET