Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Ashe County, NC — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Ashe County, North Carolina voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+44.3 — 4,431 Democratic to 11,629 Republican of 16,253 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 1.8 points toward Democrats. That makes it 41.1 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 Ashe County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,431 | 11,629 | 193 | 27.3% | 71.5% | R+44.3 |
| 2020 | 4,164 | 11,451 | 199 | 26.3% | 72.4% | R+46.1 |
| 2016 | 3,500 | 9,412 | 512 | 26.1% | 70.1% | R+44.0 |
| 2012 | 4,116 | 8,242 | 252 | 32.6% | 65.4% | R+32.7 |
| 2008 | 4,872 | 7,916 | 281 | 37.3% | 60.6% | R+23.3 |
| 2004 | 4,477 | 7,292 | 54 | 37.9% | 61.7% | R+23.8 |
| 2000 | 4,011 | 6,226 | 79 | 38.9% | 60.4% | R+21.5 |
Ashe County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Ashe County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Ashe County, North Carolina in 2024 by R+44.3, with 16,253 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Ashe County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Ashe County shifted 1.8 points toward Democrats between 2020 (R+46.1) and 2024 (R+44.3).
Is Ashe County more Democratic or Republican than North Carolina overall?+
In 2024, Ashe County went R+44.3 while North Carolina overall went R+3.2 — 41.1 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.