Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Brunswick County, NC — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Brunswick County, North Carolina voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+24.8 — 40,557 Democratic to 67,658 Republican of 109,378 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 0.2 points toward Democrats. That makes it 21.6 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 Brunswick County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40,557 | 67,658 | 1,163 | 37.1% | 61.9% | R+24.8 |
| 2020 | 33,310 | 55,850 | 1,015 | 36.9% | 61.9% | R+25.0 |
| 2016 | 23,282 | 42,720 | 2,349 | 34.1% | 62.5% | R+28.4 |
| 2012 | 22,038 | 34,743 | 581 | 38.4% | 60.6% | R+22.1 |
| 2008 | 21,331 | 30,753 | 524 | 40.5% | 58.5% | R+17.9 |
| 2004 | 14,903 | 22,925 | 149 | 39.2% | 60.4% | R+21.1 |
| 2000 | 13,118 | 15,427 | 294 | 45.5% | 53.5% | R+8.0 |
Brunswick County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Brunswick County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Brunswick County, North Carolina in 2024 by R+24.8, with 109,378 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Brunswick County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Brunswick County shifted 0.2 points toward Democrats between 2020 (R+25.0) and 2024 (R+24.8).
Is Brunswick County more Democratic or Republican than North Carolina overall?+
In 2024, Brunswick County went R+24.8 while North Carolina overall went R+3.2 — 21.6 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.