Virginia Congressional Districts
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The Commonwealth of Virginia has had 23 congressional districts, although it currently has 11.
[edit] Apportionment
Elections held in the year of a census use the apportionment determined by the previous census.
| 1789 | 1790 | 1800 |
|---|---|---|
| 10[1] | 19 | 22 |
| 1810 | 1820 | 1830 | 1840 | 1850 | 1860 | 1870 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9[2] | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
- ^ Represents apportionment assigned by the U.S. Constitution in 1789 until the first U.S. Census.
- ^ West Virginia was formed out of portions of Virginia in 1863.
[edit] List of districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district
- 8th district
- 9th district
- 10th district
- 11th district
- 12th district, obsolete since 1860 census
- 13th district, obsolete since 1860 census
- 14th district, obsolete since 1850 census
- 15th district, obsolete since 1850 census
- 16th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- 17th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- 18th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- 19th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- 20th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- 21st district, obsolete since 1840 census
- 22nd district, obsolete since 1830 census
- 23rd district, obsolete since 1820 census
| Virginia's congressional districts |
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| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 The 12th-23rd districts are obsolete See also: Virginia's past & present Representatives, Senators, and Delegations United States congressional districts - Congressional apportionment - Redistricting - Gerrymandering - Maps |
