(Municipalities divided between districts are shaded.)
| DISTRICT LOCATION | SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY | TOTAL POPULATION | DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE POPULATION | QUESTION FOR LEGISLATORS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meherrin River | Counties: Brunswick, Greensville & Mecklenburg.
Cities: Emporia. | 68,024 | -3.90% | |
| Franklin | Counties: Isle of Wight, Southampton & Sussex.
City: Franklin. | 68,060 | -3.85% | |
| Hopewell | Counties: Charles City, Prince George & Surry.
City: Hopewell. | 69,156 | -2.30% | |
| Middle Peninsula | Counties: Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, Mathews & Middlesex. | 70,538 | -0.35% | |
| Martinsville | County: Henry
City: Martinsville. | 73,346 | +3.62% | |
| Franklin County
Floyd County | Counties: Floyd & Franklin.
In Montgomery county, magisterial district D-91. | 73,957 | +4.48% | |
| Blacksburg
Christiansburg | In Montgomery county, magisterial districts A-91, B-91, C-91, E-91, F-91 & G-91. | 70,832 | +0.07% | |
| New River | Counties: Giles & Pulaski.
City: Radford. | 67,643 | -4.44% | |
| Galax | Counties: Carroll, Grayson & Patrick.
City: Galax. | 73,406 | +3.70% | |
| Smyth County
Wythe County | Counties: Bland, Smyth & Wythe. | 67,551 | -4.57% | |
| Tazewell County
Buchanan County | Counties: Buchanan & Tazewell. | 71,576 | +1.12% | As a House district including Buchanan and Tazewell counties would fall within the acceptable range, what public purpose would be served by running District 3 into two other counties in the bill published April 3? |
| Bristol | County: Washington.
City: Bristol. | 68,470 | -3.27% | |
| Russell County
Scott County Dickenson County | Counties: Dickenson, Russell & Scott. | 70,106 | -0.96% | |
| Norton | Counties: Lee & Wise.
City: Norton. | 67,616 | -4.48% | |
| What public purpose is served by creating serpentine districts with poor internal transportation in the bill published April 3, such as proposed House districts 10, 12, and 17? |
| DISTRICT LOCATION | SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY | TOTAL POPULATION | DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE POPULATION | PERCENT BLACK | VOTING AGE PERCENT NON-HISPANIC BLACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke north | In Roanoke city, census tracts 1-14, 22-23; in tract 18, block groups 1-2; in tract 19, block groups 1 & 4. | 68,107 | -3.78% | 35.8% | 32.3% |
| Salem
Windsor Hills Roanoke south | City: Salem.
In Roanoke county, magisterial district: Windsor Hills. In Roanoke city, census tracts 15-17, 20-21; in tract 18, block groups 3-4; in tract 19, block groups 2-3. | 68,911 | -2.65% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Craig County
Roanoke County north | County: Craig.
In Roanoke county, magisterial districts: Catawba, Cave Spring, Hollins & Vinton. | 73,509 | +3.85% | 3.3% | 1.3% |
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