Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Wheatland County, MT — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Wheatland County, Montana voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+58.4 — 209 Democratic to 843 Republican of 1,086 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 2.4 points toward Republicans. That makes it 38.5 points more Republican than Montana overall (R+19.9).
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 Wheatland County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 209 | 843 | 34 | 19.2% | 77.6% | R+58.4 |
| 2020 | 225 | 823 | 20 | 21.1% | 77.1% | R+56.0 |
| 2016 | 179 | 702 | 65 | 18.9% | 74.2% | R+55.3 |
| 2012 | 272 | 693 | 27 | 27.4% | 69.9% | R+42.4 |
| 2008 | 289 | 657 | 37 | 29.4% | 66.8% | R+37.4 |
| 2004 | 250 | 706 | 23 | 25.5% | 72.1% | R+46.6 |
| 2000 | 243 | 708 | 48 | 24.3% | 70.9% | R+46.5 |
Wheatland County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Wheatland County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Wheatland County, Montana in 2024 by R+58.4, with 1,086 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Wheatland County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Wheatland County shifted 2.4 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+56.0) and 2024 (R+58.4).
Is Wheatland County more Democratic or Republican than Montana overall?+
In 2024, Wheatland County went R+58.4 while Montana overall went R+19.9 — 38.5 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.