The United States Virgin Islands' at-large congressional district encompasses the entire area of the

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. The territory does not have a voting member of

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, but does elect a delegate who can participate in debates.48 U.S.C. § 1711 Since the Virgin Islands first held a delegate election in 1972, the voters of the territory have elected a Democrat on 23 occasions, a Republican once and an Independent once. In total, three Democrats, one Republican and one Independent (who caucused with Democrats) have represented the Virgin Islands in the U.S. Congress. The current delegate is Democrat Stacey Plaskett.

List of delegates representing the district

Election results

References

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At-large United States congressional districts

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Constituencies established in 1970 1970 establishments in the United States Virgin Islands