Virginia had 12 electoral votes in 1984, which they cast for Ronald Reagan (R)
Virginia cast 13 electoral votes in 2008. These went to Barack Obama (D) who received 1,959,532 votes to John McCain's (R) 1,725,005 votes.
Wisconsin had 10 electoral votes in 2004; they were cast for John Kerry (D).
West Virginia had 5 electoral votes in the 2008 election; they were cast for John McCain (R).
South Dakota had three electoral votes in 2004, which it cast for George W Bush (R).
In 1796 Virginia cast 20 electoral votes for Thomas Jefferson and 1 electoral vote for John Adams.
West Virginia cast 653,311 votes in the 1998 Presidential election, translating into 6 electoral votes for Michael Dukakis (D).
The electoral votes in 1792 were George Washington (132), John Adams (77), George Clinton (50), Thomas Jefferson (4), and Aaron Burr (1). Burr received his 1 vote from Virginia. Washington and Adams also received electoral votes from Virginia. Kentucky cast all of its 4 electoral votes for Jefferson. No state gave electoral votes to all 5 candidates in 1792.
Virginia had 13 electoral votes in 2000, which they cast for George W Bush (R).
It cast 31 electoral votes for Obama.
Virginia has 11 representatives in the US House and two Senators in the US Senate. The number of electoral votes a state has matches the number of its representatives and senators, so Virginia has 13 electoral votes.
Utah had 5 electoral votes for their 952,370 votes cast in the 2008 presidential election. These 5 electoral votes were cast for John McCain.Utah will increase to 6 electoral votes in the 2012 election.