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Virginia's 18th Senate district
American legislative district
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Virginia's 18th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. It has been represented by Democrat Louise Lucas since 1992.[3]
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Geography
District 18 is located in southeastern Virginia, including nearly all of the City of Portsmouth and parts of the City of Chesapeake.
The district overlaps with Virginia's 2nd and 3rd congressional districts.
Recent election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louise Lucas (incumbent) | 43,021 | 92.5 | |
| Total votes | 46,515 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louise Lucas (incumbent) | 20,321 | 95.6 | |
| Total votes | 21,263 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louise Lucas (incumbent) | 23,676 | 95.9 | |
| Total votes | 24,681 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results
Historical results
All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louise Lucas (incumbent) | 20,260 | 98.5 | |
| Total votes | 20,571 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louise Lucas (incumbent) | 19,409 | 69.8 | |
| Republican | Walter D. Brown, III | 8,383 | 30.1 | |
| Total votes | 27,819 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louise Lucas (incumbent) | 18,592 | 99.0 | |
| Total votes | 18,774 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louise Lucas (incumbent) | 23,247 | 58.4 | |
| Independent | Frank M. Slayton | 16,534 | 41.6 | |
| Total votes | 39,787 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||