Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Sharkey County, MS — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Sharkey County, Mississippi voted for Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) by D+36.8 — 1,201 Democratic to 551 Republican of 1,766 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 1.2 points toward Democrats. That makes it 59.7 points more Democratic 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 Sharkey County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,201 | 551 | 14 | 68.0% | 31.2% | D+36.8 |
| 2020 | 1,465 | 688 | 30 | 67.1% | 31.5% | D+35.6 |
| 2016 | 1,479 | 692 | 19 | 67.5% | 31.6% | D+35.9 |
| 2012 | 1,782 | 737 | 13 | 70.4% | 29.1% | D+41.3 |
| 2008 | 1,907 | 873 | 10 | 68.4% | 31.3% | D+37.1 |
| 2004 | 1,553 | 1,115 | 413 | 50.4% | 36.2% | D+14.2 |
| 2000 | 1,706 | 1,074 | 123 | 58.8% | 37.0% | D+21.8 |
Sharkey County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Sharkey County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) carried Sharkey County, Mississippi in 2024 by D+36.8, with 1,766 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Sharkey County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Sharkey County shifted 1.2 points toward Democrats between 2020 (D+35.6) and 2024 (D+36.8).
Is Sharkey County more Democratic or Republican than Mississippi overall?+
In 2024, Sharkey County went D+36.8 while Mississippi overall went R+22.9 — 59.7 points more Democratic 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.