Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Leake County, MS — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Leake County, Mississippi voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+23.4 — 3,182 Democratic to 5,143 Republican of 8,380 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 8.9 points toward Republicans. That makes it 0.5 points more Republican than Mississippi overall (R+22.9).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Leake County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,182 | 5,143 | 55 | 38.0% | 61.4% | R+23.4 |
| 2020 | 3,897 | 5,228 | 75 | 42.4% | 56.8% | R+14.5 |
| 2016 | 3,584 | 4,782 | 83 | 42.4% | 56.6% | R+14.2 |
| 2012 | 4,079 | 4,863 | 41 | 45.4% | 54.1% | R+8.7 |
| 2008 | 4,151 | 5,148 | 31 | 44.5% | 55.2% | R+10.7 |
| 2004 | 3,212 | 4,926 | 35 | 39.3% | 60.3% | R+21.0 |
| 2000 | 2,793 | 4,114 | 45 | 40.2% | 59.2% | R+19.0 |
Leake County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Leake County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Leake County, Mississippi in 2024 by R+23.4, with 8,380 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Leake County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Leake County shifted 8.9 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+14.5) and 2024 (R+23.4).
Is Leake County more Democratic or Republican than Mississippi overall?+
In 2024, Leake County went R+23.4 while Mississippi overall went R+22.9 — 0.5 points more Republican than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.