The claim
“Approximately 1,500,000 voters voted yes and approximately 1,430,000 voted no in the Virginia redistricting referendum.”
Our verdict
True
The claim matches the unofficial results reported by the Virginia Department of Elections (1,503,058 yes vs 1,433,724 no) and is consistent with the NYTimes vote totals (1,546,084 yes vs 1,466,091 no), both showing approximately 1.5 million yes and 1.43 million no votes.
What we found
The claim matches the unofficial results reported by the Virginia Department of Elections (1,503,058 yes vs 1,433,724 no) and is consistent with the NYTimes vote totals (1,546,084 yes vs 1,466,091 no), both showing approximately 1.5 million yes and 1.43 million no votes.
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