United States Virgin Islands's at-large congressional district
February 10, 2024
The United States Virgin Islands' at-large congressional district encompasses the entire area of the U.S. Virgin Islands. The territory does not have a voting member of Congress, but does elect a delegate who can participate in debates.[1]
U.S. Virgin Islands's at-large congressional district
United States Virgin Islands' at-large congressional district
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.
^"Election Statistics, 1920 to Present | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives". History.house.gov. September 11, 2001. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
^"USVI general election, November 8, 2016: official results". Election System of the Virgin Islands. November 22, 2016.
^"General election certification" (PDF). Election System of the Virgin Islands. November 6, 2018.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources United States Virgin Islands s at large congressional district news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2018 Learn how and when to remove this template message The United States Virgin Islands at large congressional district encompasses the entire area of the U S Virgin Islands The territory does not have a voting member of Congress but does elect a delegate who can participate in debates 1 U S Virgin Islands s at large congressional districtUnited States Virgin Islands at large congressional districtDelegate Stacey PlaskettD St CroixArea133 7 sq mi 346 km2 Population 2020 87 146Median householdincome21 740Ethnicity76 2 Black13 1 White7 8 Hispanic1 1 Asian0 4 Native American0 2 otherSince 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 editDelegate Party Years Congress Electoral historyDistrict established January 3 1973 nbsp Ron de Lugo St Croix Democratic January 3 1973 January 3 1979 93rd94th95th Elected in 1972 Re elected in 1974 Re elected in 1976 Retired to run for Governor nbsp Melvin H Evans St Croix Republican January 3 1979 January 3 1981 96th Elected in 1978 Lost re election nbsp Ron de Lugo St Croix Democratic January 3 1981 January 3 1995 97th98th99th100th101st102nd103rd Elected in 1980 Re elected in 1982 Re elected in 1984 Re elected in 1986 Re elected in 1988 Re elected in 1990 Re elected in 1992 Retired nbsp Victor O Frazer St Thomas Independent January 3 1995 January 3 1997 104th Elected in 1994 Lost re election nbsp Donna Christian Christensen St Croix Democratic January 3 1997 January 3 2015 105th106th107th108th109th110th111th112th113th Elected in 1996 Re elected in 1998 Re elected in 2000 Re elected in 2002 Re elected in 2004 Re elected in 2006 Re elected in 2008 Re elected in 2010 Re elected in 2012 Retired to run for Governor nbsp Stacey Plaskett St Croix Democratic January 3 2015 present 114th115th116th117th118th Elected in 2014 Re elected in 2016 Re elected in 2018 Re elected in 2020 Re elected in 2022 Election results editUS House election 1972 U S Virgin Islands at large district 2 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Ron de Lugo 10 570 72 6 Republican Victor Schneider 3 987 27 4 Majority 6 583 45 2 Turnout 14 557 100 0 US House election 1974 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Ron de Lugo incumbent 14 467 100 0 Majority 14 467 100 0 Turnout 14 467 100 0 US House election 1976 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Ron de Lugo incumbent 12 262 70 6 Independent Citizens Movement Alexander A Moorhead Jr 5 111 29 4 Majority 7 151 41 2 Turnout 17 373 100 0 US House election 1978 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Republican Melvin H Evans 10 539 52 1 Democratic Janet B Watlington 9 574 47 4 Independent Write in 98 0 5 Majority 965 4 7 Turnout 20 211 100 0 Republican gain from DemocraticUS House election 1980 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Ron de Lugo 10 027 53 0 Republican Melvin H Evans Incumbent 8 876 47 0 Majority 1 151 6 0 Turnout 18 903 100 0 Democratic gain from RepublicanUS House election 1982 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Ron de Lugo incumbent 17 828 82 8 Republican Frank R Prince 3 142 14 6 Independent Eric A Smalls 568 2 6 Majority 14 686 68 2 Turnout 21 538 100 0 US House election 1984 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Ron de Lugo incumbent 15 003 73 5 Independent Janet Watlington 5 211 26 5 Majority 9 792 47 0 Turnout 20 399 100 0 US House election 1986 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Ron de Lugo incumbent 21 767 94 3 Independent Write in 1 307 5 7 Majority 20 460 88 6 Turnout 23 074 100 0 US House election 1988 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Ron de Lugo incumbent 14 573 97 4 Independent Write in 395 2 6 Majority 14 178 94 8 Turnout 14 968 100 0 US House election 1990 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Ron de Lugo incumbent 17 205 98 6 Independent Other 248 1 4 Majority 16 957 97 2 Turnout 17 453 100 0 US House election 1992 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Ron de Lugo incumbent 14 084 61 2 Independent Victor O Frazer 8 913 38 8 Majority 5 171 22 4 Turnout 22 997 100 0 US House election 1994 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Eileen R Petersen 10 819 34 1 Independent Victor O Frazer 10 321 32 5 Republican Edgar De Lisle Ross 5 513 17 6 Independent Michael A Paiewonsky 5 069 16 0 Independent Write in 36 0 1 Majority 498 1 6 Turnout 31 758 100 0 Runoff electionIndependent Victor O Frazer 16 561 54 5 Democratic Eileen R Petersen 13 817 45 5 Majority 2 744 9 0 Total votes 30 378 100 00 Independent gain from DemocraticUS House election 1996 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Independent Victor O Frazer Incumbent 7 202 46 9 Democratic Donna Christian Green 4 162 27 1 Republican Kenneth Mapp 3 973 25 9 Independent Write in 14 0 1 Majority 3 040 19 8 Turnout 15 351 100 0 Runoff electionDemocratic Donna Christian Green 12 869 51 9 Independent Victor O Frazer Incumbent 11 913 48 1 Majority 956 3 8 Total votes 24 782 100 00 Democratic gain from IndependentUS House election 1998 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Donna Christian Green incumbent 24 227 80 1 Independent Victor O Frazer 5 983 19 8 Independent Write in 20 0 1 Majority 18 244 60 3 Turnout 30 230 100 0 US House election 2000 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Donna Christian Christensen incumbent 9 512 82 0 Independent Victor O Frazer 1 270 10 9 Independent Citizens Movement Jorge J Estemac 822 7 1 Independent Write in 3 0 00 Majority 8 242 71 1 Turnout 11 607 100 0 US House election 2002 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Donna Christian Christensen incumbent 20 414 67 7 Independent Citizens Movement Virdin C Brown 4 456 14 8 Republican Lilliana Belardo de O Neal 4 286 14 2 Independent Garry A Sprauve 996 3 3 Independent Write in 12 0 01Majority 15 958 52 9 Turnout 30 165 100 0 US House election 2004 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Donna Christian Christensen incumbent 17 379 65 7 Independent Warren Mosler 7 522 28 5 Republican Krim Ballantine 1 512 5 7 Independent Write in 18 0 01Majority 9 857 37 2 Turnout 26 431 100 0 US House election 2006 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Donna Christian Christensen incumbent 18 322 62 91Independent Warren Mosler 10 800 37 08Independent Write in 4 0 01Majority 7 522 25 83Turnout 29 126US House election 2008 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Donna Christian Christensen incumbent 19 286 99 64 Independent Write Ins 69 0 36 Majority 19 217Turnout 19 355 100 US House election 2010 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Donna Christian Christensen incumbent 18 584 71 22 Independent Jeffrey Moorhead 4 880 18 70 Republican Vince Danet 2 223 8 52 MajorityTurnout 26 804 100 US House election 2012 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Donna Christian Christensen incumbent 11 512 60 05 Independent Warren Mosler 3 276 17 09 Republican Holland L Redfield II 2 131 11 12 Independent Norma Pickard Samuel 1 927 10 05 Independent Guillaume Mimoum 312 1 63 Independent Write in 12 0 06 Turnout 19 170 100 US House election 2014 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Stacey Plaskett 16 210 90 44 Republican Vince Danet 1 602 8 94 Independent Write in 112 0 62 Turnout 17 924 100 US House election 2016 U S Virgin Islands at large district 3 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Stacey Plaskett incumbent 14 531 97 51 6 86 n a Write ins 371 2 49 1 53 Total votes 14 902 100 0 N ADemocratic holdUS House election 2018 U S Virgin Islands at large district 4 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Stacey Plaskett incumbent 16 341 98 41 0 90 n a Write ins 264 1 59 0 90 Total votes 16 605 100 N ADemocratic holdUS House election 2020 U S Virgin Islands at large district Party Candidate Votes Democratic Stacey Plaskett incumbent 15 470 88 09 nbsp 10 32Independent Shekema George 1 992 11 34 nbsp 11 34n a Write ins 99 0 005 nbsp 1 585Total votes 17 561 100 N AReferences edit 48 U S C 1711 Election Statistics 1920 to Present US House of Representatives History Art amp Archives History house gov September 11 2001 Retrieved January 21 2020 USVI general election November 8 2016 official results Election System of the Virgin Islands November 22 2016 General election certification PDF Election System of the Virgin Islands November 6 2018 nbsp This United States Congress related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title United States Virgin Islands 27s at large congressional district amp oldid 1196695469, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
