Virginia State Senate District 7
Next vote Tue, Nov 2, 2027 · Represented by Bill Stanley Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Bill Stanley (Republican) won by 51.5 points, 2023
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History (12 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 57,007
- Election day
- November 7, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBill StanleyWonName as filed: William M. "Bill" Stanley, Jr. Republican 43,15875.7% DemocraticDeborah I. "Renie" Gates Democratic 13,79424.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 550.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,184
- Election day
- January 10, 2023
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Same as today
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAaron Roosevelt RouseWon Democratic 19,92350.8% RepublicanKevin Howard Adams Republican 19,22749.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 340.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 58,804
- Election day
- November 5, 2019
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 2019, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJennifer Ann KiggansWon Republican 29,60950.4% DemocraticCheryl Baldwin Turpin Democratic 29,09849.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 970.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,908
- Election day
- November 3, 2015
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- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 2015, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank W. WagnerWon(incumbent) Republican 18,26653.9% DemocraticGary T. McCollum Democratic 15,43445.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2080.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,303
- Election day
- November 8, 2011
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 2011, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank W. WagnerWon(incumbent) Republican 17,303100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,426
- Election day
- November 6, 2007
- District map
- Older district map (2003 to 2010)
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 2007, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank W. WagnerWon(incumbent) Republican 15,426100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,431
- Election day
- November 4, 2003
- District map
- Older district map (2003 to 2010)
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 2003, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank W. WagnerWon Republican 12,69459.2% DemocraticClarence A. Holland Democratic 8,73740.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,127
- Election day
- November 2, 1999
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2002)
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 1999, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanE. L. SchrockWon(incumbent) Republican 24,127100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,920
- Election day
- November 7, 1995
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2002)
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 1995, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEdward L. SchrockWon Republican 16,14755.8% DemocraticClarence A. Holland(incumbent) Democratic 12,77344.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,573
- Election day
- November 5, 1991
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2002)
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 1991, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClarence A. HollandWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,67553.5% RepublicanMark S. Bailey Republican 11,89846.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,367
- Election day
- November 3, 1987
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1990)
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 1987, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClarence A. HollandWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,99777.2% IndependentRae H. Lesesne Independent 7,34322.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 270.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,518
- Election day
- November 8, 1983
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1990)
Virginia Senate District 7, 1983 to 2023, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClarence A. HollandWon Democratic 9,43243.8% IndependentMeyera E. Oberndorf Independent 6,38129.6% RepublicanHarold Heischober Republican 5,69926.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 60.0%
- 2023: Virginia Department of Elections, ElectionStats CSV export 2023 and 2025, retrieved Oct 28, 2026
- 1983 to 2019: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2023.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Virginia State Senate District 7, election results 1983 to 2023. https://www.electionwrld.com/va/senate/7. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; Virginia Department of Elections, ElectionStats CSV export 2023 and 2025 (US state public record), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:va/sldu:7
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), Virginia Department of Elections, ElectionStats CSV export 2023 and 2025Data as of Oct 28, 2026