Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Year Republican Democratic Third parties
2016 55.4% 34,623 38.7% 24,207 6.0% 3,719
2012 54.9% 31,844 43.4% 25,165 1.7% 965
2008 52.9% 28,610 46.1% 24,897 1.0% 562
2004 62.8% 28,527 36.6% 16,623 0.7% 295
2000 59.2% 20,739 38.4% 13,455 2.4% 827
1996 52.6% 13,786 39.5% 10,342 7.9% 2,069
1992 49.3% 11,829 33.9% 8,133 16.9% 4,052
1988 66.2% 10,978 33.1% 5,486 0.8% 129
1984 66.7% 8,207 32.6% 4,012 0.6% 78
1980 53.8% 5,385 40.4% 4,039 5.8% 581
1976 42.5% 3,210 55.7% 4,210 1.9% 140
1972 65.7% 3,577 32.6% 1,775 1.7% 90
1968 34.0% 1,675 33.4% 1,647 32.6% 1,604
1964 37.5% 1,261 62.3% 2,097 0.3% 9
1960 46.0% 1,288 53.0% 1,482 1.0% 29
1956 51.9% 1,244 41.5% 993 6.6% 158
1952 49.0% 1,174 49.8% 1,194 1.2% 29
1948 34.2% 517 54.2% 818 11.6% 175
1944 40.3% 504 59.5% 744 0.2% 3
1940 31.6% 365 68.0% 785 0.4% 4
Spotsylvania County is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2018 estimate, the population was 134,238. Its county seat is Spotsylvania Courthouse. Spotsylvania is a part of the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. Spotsylvania is one of Virginia's fastest-growing counties, largely because of its desirable location along Interstate 95 and its midway point between Washington, D.C., and Richmond, Virginia.