Virginia's congressional districts
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The Commonwealth of Virginia has 11 congressional districts, down from its early 19th century peak of 23.
Apportionment
Elections held in the year of a census use the apportionment determined by the previous census.1789 | 1790 United States Census, 1790 The United States Census of 1790 was the first census conducted in the United States. It recorded the population of the United States as of Census Day, August 2, 1790, as mandated by Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution and applicable laws... |
1800 United States Census, 1800 The United States Census of 1800 was the second Census conducted in the United States. It was conducted on August 4, 1800.It showed that 5,308,483 people were living in the United States of which 893,602 were slaves. The 1800 Census included the new District of Columbia... |
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10 | 19 | 22 |
1810 | 1820 | 1830 | 1840 | 1850 | 1860 | 1870 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 |
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23 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 |
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10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |