Virginia's 5th House of Delegates district

Virginia's 5th House of Delegates district is one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 5 covers portions of the city of Alexandria. The district is represented by Democratic Delegate Elizabeth Bennett-Parker.^[1]

District map from the 2023 election

District officeholders

Years	Delegate	Party	Electoral history
1996 – January 9, 2002	John H. Tate Jr.	Democratic
January 9, 2002 – January 11, 2012	Charles William Carrico Sr.	Republican	Declined to seek reelection; Elected to Virginia State Senate
January 11, 2012 – January 10, 2024	Israel O'Quinn	Republican	First elected in 2012. Redistricted to the 44th District
January 10, 2024 – present	Elizabeth Bennett-Parker	Democratic	Redistricted from 45th District

Electoral history

2015 General Election, Virginia 5th House of Delegates

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Israel O'Quinn	12,771	100.00%	n/a
Total votes			12,771	100.00%	n/a

2016 General Election, Presidential

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Donald Trump	24,059	76.27%	n/a
	Democratic	Hillary Clinton	6,440	20.42%	n/a
	Libertarian	Gary Johnson	600	1.90%	n/a
	Independent	Evan McMullin	286	0.91%	n/a
	Green	Jill Stein	156	0.49%	n/a
Total votes			31,541	100.00%	n/a