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Presidential elections · 19762024

Iowa Presidential Election Results (19762024)

In 2024, Iowa voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+13.2 707,278 Democratic to 927,019 Republican of 1,663,506 votes cast. It last voted Democratic in 2012.

Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.

2024 margin
R+13.2
Donald J. Trump
2024 votes cast
1,663,506
Last voted Democratic
2012
D+5.8
Closest election
2000
D+0.3

Margin by election, 19762024

Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.

R+1.01976R+12.71980R+7.41984D+10.21988D+6.01992D+10.31996D+0.32000R+0.72004D+9.52008D+5.82012R+9.42016R+8.22020R+13.22024

2024 margin by county

2024 margin by countyMargin of victory · by county
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Iowa results by county

Sorted by 2024 votes cast; margins are 2024 Democratic minus Republican.

Polk CountyD+10.8Linn CountyD+9.9Scott CountyR+3.9Johnson CountyD+37.8Dallas CountyR+4.7Black Hawk CountyD+1.2Dubuque CountyR+8.6Story CountyD+10.3Pottawattamie CountyR+19.9Woodbury CountyR+22.9Warren CountyR+20.6Clinton CountyR+18.8Cerro Gordo CountyR+11.6Jasper CountyR+27.5Muscatine CountyR+14.9Marion CountyR+37.6Des Moines CountyR+15.0Sioux CountyR+70.7Marshall CountyR+15.5Webster CountyR+31.1Lee CountyR+27.7Boone CountyR+21.5Bremer CountyR+22.1Wapello CountyR+31.4Benton CountyR+33.2Plymouth CountyR+54.1Winneshiek CountyR+9.2Washington CountyR+24.4Dickinson CountyR+39.9Carroll CountyR+41.8Jones CountyR+26.2Mahaska CountyR+51.4Jackson CountyR+32.5Buchanan CountyR+28.1Cedar CountyR+21.7Delaware CountyR+39.5Madison CountyR+38.5Poweshiek CountyR+16.9Fayette CountyR+30.4Iowa CountyR+27.7Henry CountyR+35.9Clayton CountyR+34.4Tama CountyR+26.8Clay CountyR+43.1Hardin CountyR+38.3Kossuth CountyR+44.1Jefferson CountyR+6.8Mills CountyR+39.0Butler CountyR+45.2Harrison CountyR+41.7Floyd CountyR+25.6Hamilton CountyR+33.2Buena Vista CountyR+33.2O'Brien CountyR+60.7Page CountyR+42.2Allamakee CountyR+34.3Cass CountyR+40.6Grundy CountyR+41.7Lyon CountyR+69.6Crawford CountyR+43.4Guthrie CountyR+37.8Shelby CountyR+42.9Appanoose CountyR+46.5Chickasaw CountyR+37.1Cherokee CountyR+45.7Union CountyR+36.1Hancock CountyR+47.4Mitchell CountyR+31.1Wright CountyR+36.4Winnebago CountyR+30.6Sac CountyR+51.5Keokuk CountyR+51.5Louisa CountyR+40.9Calhoun CountyR+46.7Humboldt CountyR+49.9Montgomery CountyR+39.0Palo Alto CountyR+44.9Franklin CountyR+41.6Greene CountyR+32.9Howard CountyR+31.7Emmet CountyR+43.9Lucas CountyR+48.0Monona CountyR+45.2Clarke CountyR+41.9Worth CountyR+28.2Monroe CountyR+50.6Adair CountyR+44.9Davis CountyR+54.4Fremont CountyR+44.5Decatur CountyR+46.9Ida CountyR+53.2Van Buren CountyR+55.4Pocahontas CountyR+53.9Audubon CountyR+38.3Osceola CountyR+64.0Wayne CountyR+57.1Taylor CountyR+55.7Ringgold CountyR+51.3Adams CountyR+44.1

Iowa presidential elections — FAQ

Who carried Iowa in the 2024 presidential election?+

Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Iowa in 2024 by R+13.2, with 1,663,506 votes cast statewide. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.

When did Iowa last vote for a Democratic presidential candidate?+

Iowa last voted Democratic in 2012, when it went D+5.8. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since.

Which Iowa county had the biggest 2024 margin?+

Sioux County had the widest 2024 presidential margin of any Iowa county — R+70.7 on 19,001 votes cast.

What was Iowa's closest presidential election since 1976?+

2000: the margin was D+0.3 — 4,144 votes out of 1,353,022 cast.

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