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Election results by county.
Hillary Clinton
Bernie Sanders
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The 2016 Virginia Democratic primary took place on March 1 in the U.S. state of Virginia as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.
On the same day, dubbed "Super Tuesday," Democratic primaries were held in ten other states plus American Samoa, while the Republican Party held primaries in eleven states including their own Virginia primary.
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Sample size: 908
Margin of error: 9.2%
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Margin of error: ± 5.6%
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Margin of error: ± 4.8%
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Margin of error: ± 4.4
Sample size: 500
Margin of error: ± 4.3%
Sample size: 735
Registered voters:
Margin of error: ± 3.9%
Sample size: 357
Likely voters:
Margin of error: ± 4.3%
Sample size: 276
Margin of error: ± 5.1%
Sample size: 407
Margin of error: ± 4.9%
Sample size: 409
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Margin of error: ± 5%
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Margin of error: ±5.2%
Sample size: 357
Margin of error: ± 4.8%
Sample size: 421
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Primary date: March 1, 2016
National delegates: 95
After losing the state badly to Barack Obama in 2008, Hillary Clinton won Virginia by 29 points against Bernie Sanders in 2016. Her victory was primarily delivered by African Americans who backed Clinton 84-16, and women, who backed Clinton over Sanders by a margin of 70-30. Clinton also won the white vote in Virginia, 57-42, which comprised 63% of the electorate in the Old Dominion State. Clinton swept all income levels and educational attainment levels.