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English: Virginia Senate District Map showing the state borders, district borders, counties, primary and secondary roads, and land coverage. Date 18 January 2023
The district is located entirely within Virginia's 8th congressional district, and overlaps with the 42nd, 43rd, 44th, 45th, 46th, 48th, and 49th districts of the Virginia House of Delegates. [4] The district lies directly across the river from Maryland and the District of Columbia. [1]
District map from the 2023 election. Virginia's 45th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 45 includes part of the city of Alexandria as well as parts of Arlington and Fairfax counties.
It made recommendations for both state legislative and congressional district redistricting, detailing three options for congressional districts, all improving on the 2001 congressional map by reducing the number of split jurisdictions, defining three districts in the DC metro northern Virginia area, and increasing compactness in each district.
Senator, District 36 Counties/cities in district 1940–1944 No member elected District was defunct as a result of redistricting 1944–1948 1948–1952 1952–1956 1956–1960 Armistead L. Boothe (D) City of Alexandria: 1960–1963 1963–1964 Leroy S. Bendheim (D) 1964–1968 No member elected District was defunct as a result of redistricting [9]
The district overlaps with Virginia's 1st, 8th, 10th, and 11th congressional districts, and with the 13th, 39th, 40th, 42nd, 43rd, 46th, and 51st districts of the Virginia House of Delegates. [ 4 ] Recent election results
The Senate of Virginia was created by the 1776 Constitution of Virginia, and originally consisted of twenty-four members. [1] Along with the House of Delegates, the Senate comprised a new bicameral legislature designed to replace the colonial Virginia House of Burgesses, which formally dissolved on May 6, 1776. [2]
At just over 32 square miles, it is the smallest Senate district in Virginia. The district overlaps with Virginia's 8th and 11th congressional districts , and with the 38th , 39th , 42nd , 46th , 49th , and 53rd districts of the Virginia House of Delegates .