Virginia's 24th Senate district
{{Short description|American legislative district}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
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|state=Virginia
|district=24
|chamber=Senate
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|representative=Danny Diggs
|party=Republican
|residence=Yorktown
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|percent_white=54
|percent_black=26
|percent_hispanic=9
|percent_asian=4
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|percent_other_race=6
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|population_year=2022
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Virginia's 24th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. It has been represented by Republican Danny Diggs since 2024.{{Cite web |title=Senate of Virginia |url=https://apps.senate.virginia.gov/Senator/index.php |access-date=2024-06-10 |website=apps.senate.virginia.gov}}
Geography
District 24 is based in the Virginia Peninsula, including all of Poquoson, York County, and Williamsburg, as well as portions of James City County and Newport News.
The district overlaps with Virginia's 1st and 2nd congressional districts, and the 69th, 70th, 71st, 85th, and 86th districts of the Virginia House of Delegates.{{Cite web |title=vpap.org |url=https://www.vpap.org/offices/state-senate-24/district/www.vpap.org/offices/state-senate-24/district/ |access-date=2024-06-10 |website=The Virginia Public Access Project |language=en}}
Recent election results
{{Election box begin no change| title= 2023 Virginia Senate election, District 24{{Cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Virginia_State_Senate_District_24|title=Virginia State Senate District 24|publisher=Ballotpedia|access-date=November 13, 2019}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Danny Diggs
| votes = 33,952
| percentage = 50.4
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Monty Mason
| votes = 33,227
| percentage = 49.4
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 67,322
| percentage = 100
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| swing =
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Historic results
All election results below took place prior to 2021 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines, most recently within the Shenandoah Valley.
=2019=
{{Election box open primary begin no change| title= 2019 Virginia Senate election, District 24{{Cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Virginia_State_Senate_District_24|title=Virginia State Senate District 24|publisher=Ballotpedia|access-date=November 13, 2019}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Emmett Hanger (incumbent)
| votes = 11,146
| percentage = 57.6
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Tina Freitas
| votes = 8,216
| percentage = 42.4
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 19,363
| percentage = 100
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{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Emmett Hanger (incumbent)
| votes = 46,890
| percentage = 71.0
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Annette Hyde
| votes = 18,733
| percentage = 28.4
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 66,020
| percentage = 100
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=2015=
{{Election box open primary begin no change| title= 2015 Virginia Senate election, District 24{{cite web | url = https://historical.elections.virginia.gov/elections/search/year_from:1995/year_to:2019/office_id:9/district_id:27287| title = Elections Database| access-date = August 20, 2019 | publisher = Virginia Board of Elections}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Emmett Hanger (incumbent)
| votes = 7,648
| percentage = 60.3
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Daniel Moxley
| votes = 3,491
| percentage = 27.5
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Marshall Pattie
| votes = 1,551
| percentage = 12.2
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 12,690
| percentage = 100
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{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Emmett Hanger (incumbent)
| votes = 34,980
| percentage = 97.9
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 35,745
| percentage = 100
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=2011=
{{Election box begin no change| title= 2011 Virginia Senate election, District 24}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Emmett Hanger (incumbent)
| votes = 29,617
| percentage = 98.5
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 30,065
| percentage = 100
| change =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Federal and statewide results=
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! width="60" | Office ! width="180" | Results{{Cite web|url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YZRfFiCDBEYB7M18fDGLH8IrmyMQGdQKqpOu9lLvmdo/edit#gid=134618696|title=Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD|publisher=Daily Kos|access-date=August 20, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://cnalysis.com/maps/2020-presidential-by-legislative-district-and-most-recent-election-result/|title=2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result|publisher=CNalysis|access-date=June 6, 2021}} |
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| 2020
| align="right" {{party shading/Republican}} | Trump 66.6–31.6% |
| 2017
| Governor | align="right" {{party shading/Republican}} | Gillespie 65.3–33.4% |
| 2016
| align="right" {{party shading/Republican}} | Trump 65.0–29.8% |
| 2014
| Senate | align="right" {{party shading/Republican}} | Gillespie 65.5–31.6% |
| 2013
| Governor | align="right" {{party shading/Republican}} | Cuccinelli 61.6–31.0% |
| rowspan="2" | 2012
| align="right" {{party shading/Republican}} | Romney 63.4–35.0% |
| Senate
| align="right" {{party shading/Republican}} | Allen 64.3–35.7% |
=2007=
{{Election box open primary begin no change| title= 2007 Virginia Senate election, District 24}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Emmett Hanger (incumbent)
| votes = 7,619
| percentage = 46.2
| change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Scott Sayre
| votes = 6,753
| percentage = 40.9
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Jill Vogel
| votes = 1,361
| percentage = 8.3
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Mark Tate
| votes = 762
| percentage = 4.6
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 16,495
| percentage = 100
| change =
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{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Emmett Hanger (incumbent)
| votes = 23,896
| percentage = 65.4
| change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = R. David Cox
| votes = 9,757
| percentage = 26.7
| change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Libertarian Party (United States)
| candidate = Arin Sime
| votes = 2,857
| percentage = 7.8
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 36,556
| percentage = 100
| change =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=2003=
{{Election box begin no change| title= 2003 Virginia Senate election, District 24}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Emmett Hanger (incumbent)
| votes = 25,548
| percentage = 71.7
| change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Steven Sisson
| votes = 10,028
| percentage = 28.2
| change =
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 35,612
| percentage = 100
| change =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=1999=
{{Election box begin no change| title= 1999 Virginia Senate election, District 24}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Emmett Hanger (incumbent)
| votes = 20,373
| percentage = 99.6
| change =
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 20,456
| percentage = 100
| change =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=1995=
{{Election box begin no change| title= 1995 Virginia Senate election, District 24}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Emmett Hanger
| votes = 22,976
| percentage = 50.9
| change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Frank W. Nolen (incumbent)
| votes = 20,909
| percentage = 46.3
| change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Elise Sheffield
| votes = 1,247
| percentage = 2.8
| change =
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 45,134
| percentage = 100
| change =
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{{Election box gain with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| loser = Democratic Party (United States)
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{{Election box end}}
References
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