Virginia's 54th House of Delegates district

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Virginia's 54th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 54, in Spotsylvania County and Caroline County, Virginia, has been represented by Republican Bobby Orrock since 1990.[1]

2017 election[edit]

In 2017, Orrock ran against gun rights activist Nick Ignacio in the Republican primary[2] and Democrat Al Durante, a retired teacher who chairs the Spotsylvania Democratic Committee, in the general election.[3][4]

Electoral history[edit]

2011 General Election, Virginia's 54th House of Delegates district[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bobby Orrock 11,338 73.16 n/a
Independent Matthew Simpson 3,874 25.00 n/a
Total votes 15,212 100.00 n/a
2012 General Election, United States Senate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican George Allen 17,589 52.63% n/a
Democratic Tim Kaine 15,769 47.18% n/a
Total votes 33,358 100.00 n/a
2012 General Election, Presidential
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Mitt Romney 17,860 52.73% n/a
Democratic Barack Obama 15,477 45.70% n/a
Libertarian Gary Johnson 291 0.86% n/a
Constitution Virgil Goode 98 0.29% n/a'
Green Jill Stein 74 0.22% n/a'
Total votes 33,773 100.00 n/a
2013 General Election, Virginia Attorney General
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Mark Obenshain 10,732 56.16% n/a
Democratic Mark Herring 8,376 43.83% n/a
Total votes 19,108 100.00 n/a
2013 General Election, Virginia Lt. Governor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican E. W. Jackson 10,195 53.31% n/a
Democratic Ralph Northam 8,881 46.44% n/a
Total votes 19,076 100.00 n/a
2013 General Election, Virginia Governor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Ken Cuccinelli 10,380 53.60% n/a
Democratic Terry McAuliffe 7,915 40.87% n/a
Libertarian Robert Sarvis 1,018 5.26% n/a
Total votes 19,313 100.00 n/a
2013 Republican Primary, Virginia 54th House of Delegates
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bobby Orrock 1,277 56.03% n/a
Republican Dustin Curtis 1,002 43.97% n/a
Total votes 2,279 100.00 n/a
2013 General Election, Virginia 54th House of Delegates
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bobby Orrock 15,649 90.59% n/a
Total votes 15,649 90.59% n/a
2014 General Election, United States Senate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Ed Gillespie 11,308 56.94% n/a
Democratic Mark Warner 8,094 40.76% n/a
Libertarian Robert Sarvis 438 2.21% n/a
Total votes 19,840 100.00% n/a
2015 General Election, Virginia 54th House of Delegates
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bobby Orrock 11,892 100.00% n/a
Total votes 11,892 100.00% n/a
2016 General Election, Presidential
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Donald Trump 18,767 53.59% n/a
Democratic Hillary Clinton 14,293 40.81% n/a
Libertarian Gary Johnson 1,130 3.23% n/a
Independent Evan McMullin 555 1.58% n/a
Green Jill Stein 276 0.79% n/a
Total votes 35,021 100.00% n/a

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Virginia Elections Database » Search Elections". Historical.elections.virginia.gov. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  2. ^ "Editorial: Assembly seats now a hot ticket". The Free Lance–Star. March 28, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  3. ^ "Elections: House of Delegates District 54". Virginia Public Access Project. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  4. ^ Jeff Branscome (April 8, 2017). "Host of candidates vie for House of Delegates seats representing Fredericksburg area". The Free Lance–Star.
  5. ^ "House of Delegates District 54". Virginia Public Access Project.

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