Virginia's 24th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the

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. It has been represented by Republican

Emmett Hanger Emmett Wilson Hanger Jr. (born August 2, 1948, in Staunton, Virginia) is an American politician of the Republican Party. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1983 to 1991, when he was unseated by Creigh Deeds. Since 1996 he h ...

since 1996.

Geography

District 24 is based in the

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, including all of

Augusta County Augusta County is a county in the Shenandoah Valley on the western edge of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The second-largest county of Virginia by total area, it completely surrounds the independent cities of Staunton and Waynesboro. Its county ...

, Greene County, Madison County, the City of Staunton, and the City of Waynesboro, and parts of

Culpeper County Culpeper County is a county located along the borderlands of the northern and central region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 52,552. Its county seat and only incorporated community is Culp ...

and Rockingham County. The district overlaps with Virginia's

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and 7th congressional districts, and with the

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, 24th, 25th, 26th, 30th, and 58th districts of the Virginia House of Delegates. Its western edge borders the state of West Virginia.

Recent election results

2019

2015

2011

Federal and statewide results in District 24

Historical results

All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.

2007

2003

1999

1995

References

{{Virginia State Senators Virginia Senate districts Augusta County, Virginia Rockingham County, Virginia Staunton, Virginia Culpeper County, Virginia Waynesboro, Virginia Greene County, Virginia Madison County, Virginia