Virginia's 37th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. It has been represented by Democrat Saddam Azlan Salim since the 2023 election following redistricting.
Virginia's 37th State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Demographics | 47% White 8% Black 17% Hispanic 23% Asian 4% Other | ||
Population (2019) | 210,716[1] | ||
Registered voters | 136,839[2] |
Geography
editDistrict 37 is a serpentine district located entirely within Fairfax County in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., including some or all of Annandale, Kings Park, West Springfield, Burke, Fair Oaks, and Centreville, among other communities.[3]
The district overlaps with Virginia's 8th, 10th, and 11th congressional districts, and with the 35th, 37th, 38th, 39th, 40th, 41st, 42nd, 53rd, and 67th districts of the Virginia House of Delegates.[4]
Recent election results
edit2023
editPrimary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Saddam Azlan Salim | 10,477 | 54.1 | |
Democratic | Chap Petersen | 8,880 | 45.9 | |
Total votes | 19,357 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Saddam Azlan Salim | 40,947 | 68.7 | |
Republican | Ken Reid | 18,427 | 30.9 | |
Total votes | 59,374 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2019
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dave Marsden (incumbent) | 41,278 | 90.3 | |
Total votes | 45,717 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2015
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dave Marsden (incumbent) | 18,966 | 55.4 | |
Republican | David Bergman | 15,216 | 44.5 | |
Total votes | 34,220 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2011
editPrimary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jason Flanary | 3,131 | 54.9 | |
Republican | Stephen Hunt | 2,568 | 45.1 | |
Total votes | 5,699 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Dave Marsden (incumbent) | 19,841 | 53.7 | |
Republican | Jason Flanary | 17,036 | 46.1 | |
Total votes | 36,925 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
Federal and statewide results
editYear | Office | Results[7][8] |
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2020 | President | Biden 67.1–31.1% |
2017 | Governor | Northam 66.3–32.8% |
2016 | President | Clinton 63.6–30.6% |
2014 | Senate | Warner 54.7–43.1% |
2013 | Governor | McAuliffe 55.9–39.1% |
2012 | President | Obama 58.6–40.2% |
Senate | Kaine 60.2–39.8% |
Historical results
editAll election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.
2010 special
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dave Marsden | 11,954 | 50.6 | |
Republican | Stephen Hunt | 11,627 | 49.3 | |
Total votes | 23,602 | 100 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2007
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ken Cuccinelli (incumbent) | 18,602 | 50.0 | |
Democratic | Janet Oleszek | 18,510 | 49.8 | |
Total votes | 37,185 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
2003
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ken Cuccinelli (incumbent) | 16,762 | 53.3 | |
Democratic | James Mitchell III | 14,658 | 46.6 | |
Total votes | 31,443 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
2002 special
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ken Cuccinelli | 10,041 | 55.0 | |
Democratic | Catherine Belter | 8,193 | 44.9 | |
Total votes | 18,252 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
1999
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Warren E. Barry (incumbent) | 29,524 | 99.4 | |
Total votes | 29,703 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
1995
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Warren E. Barry (incumbent) | 28,135 | 98.9 | |
Total votes | 28,456 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
References
edit- ^ "State Senate District 37, VA". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ^ "Registrant Counts by District Type" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Elections. February 1, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ^ "David W. Marsden". Senate of Virginia. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Elections Database". Virginia Board of Elections. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
- ^ "Virginia State Senate District 37". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
- ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 7, 2021.