Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Alexander County, NC — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Alexander County, North Carolina voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+59.7 — 4,060 Democratic to 16,404 Republican of 20,677 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 1.7 points toward Republicans. That makes it 56.5 points more Republican than North Carolina overall (R+3.2).
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 Alexander County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,060 | 16,404 | 213 | 19.6% | 79.3% | R+59.7 |
| 2020 | 4,145 | 15,888 | 203 | 20.5% | 78.5% | R+58.0 |
| 2016 | 3,767 | 13,893 | 611 | 20.6% | 76.0% | R+55.4 |
| 2012 | 4,611 | 12,253 | 332 | 26.8% | 71.3% | R+44.4 |
| 2008 | 5,167 | 11,790 | 297 | 29.9% | 68.3% | R+38.4 |
| 2004 | 4,618 | 10,928 | 54 | 29.6% | 70.1% | R+40.4 |
| 2000 | 4,166 | 9,242 | 84 | 30.9% | 68.5% | R+37.6 |
Alexander County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Alexander County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Alexander County, North Carolina in 2024 by R+59.7, with 20,677 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Alexander County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Alexander County shifted 1.7 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+58.0) and 2024 (R+59.7).
Is Alexander County more Democratic or Republican than North Carolina overall?+
In 2024, Alexander County went R+59.7 while North Carolina overall went R+3.2 — 56.5 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.