Virginia's 9th House of Delegates district

Virginia's 9th State
House of Delegates
district

District map from the 2023 election
Delegate
  Karrie Delaney
D–Chantilly
since January 10, 2024
Demographics42% White
6% Black
16% Hispanic
31% Asian
1% Other
4% Multiracial
Population (2023)
 • Voting age
87,051[1]
18
Registered voters (2024)60,476[2]

Virginia's 9th House of Delegates district is one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 9 consists parts of Fairfax County. It has been represented by Democrat Karrie Delaney since 2024.[3]

In 2021, prior to redistricting, Williams won the Republican nomination defeating incumbent Charles Poindexter .[4] In the November 2021 general election, he faced Democrat Bridgette Craighead.[5][6][7]

District officeholders

Years Delegate Party Electoral history

–
January 9, 2008
Allen Dudley Republican Retired
January 9, 2008
–
January 12, 2022
Charles Poindexter Republican Lost Renomination Bid
January 12, 2022
–
January 10, 2024
Wren Williams Republican First elected in 2021 (redistricted to the 47th District)
January 10, 2024
–
present
Karrie Delaney Democratic Redistricted from the 67th District

Electoral history

2015 General Election, Virginia 9th House of Delegates
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Charles Poindexter 16,086 100.00% n/a
Total votes 16,086 100.00% n/a
2016 General Election, Presidential
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Donald Trump 23,983 71.05% n/a
Democratic Hillary Clinton 8,682 25.72% n/a
Libertarian Gary Johnson 639 1.89% n/a
Independent Evan McMullin 304 0.90% n/a
Green Jill Stein 145 0.43% n/a
Total votes 33,753 100.00% n/a

References

  1. ^ "State House District 9, VA". CensusReporter.org. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  2. ^ "House of Delegates District 9". VPAP.org. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  3. ^ "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings". virginiageneralassembly.gov. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  4. ^ "Elections: House of Delegates District 9". Vpap.org. March 14, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  5. ^ "Teacher seeks Democratic ticket to oppose Del. Poindexter | News". thefranklinnewspost.com. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  6. ^ roanoke.com. "Teacher seeks Democratic nomination to oppose Del. Charles Poindexter | Politics". roanoke.com. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  7. ^ "Democrat Stephanie Cook steps up to challenge District 9 Virginia HoD seat for first time since 2011". Dailykos.com. March 30, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  • "House District 9" (PDF). Virginia Division of Legislative Services. Map.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)