Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Stanly County, NC — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Stanly County, North Carolina voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+50.8 — 8,881 Democratic to 27,518 Republican of 36,714 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 0.3 points toward Democrats. That makes it 47.6 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 Stanly County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,881 | 27,518 | 315 | 24.2% | 75.0% | R+50.8 |
| 2020 | 8,129 | 25,458 | 352 | 24.0% | 75.0% | R+51.1 |
| 2016 | 7,094 | 21,964 | 859 | 23.7% | 73.4% | R+49.7 |
| 2012 | 8,431 | 19,904 | 382 | 29.4% | 69.3% | R+40.0 |
| 2008 | 8,878 | 19,329 | 299 | 31.1% | 67.8% | R+36.7 |
| 2004 | 7,650 | 17,814 | 89 | 29.9% | 69.7% | R+39.8 |
| 2000 | 7,066 | 15,548 | 204 | 31.0% | 68.1% | R+37.2 |
Stanly County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Stanly County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Stanly County, North Carolina in 2024 by R+50.8, with 36,714 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Stanly County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Stanly County shifted 0.3 points toward Democrats between 2020 (R+51.1) and 2024 (R+50.8).
Is Stanly County more Democratic or Republican than North Carolina overall?+
In 2024, Stanly County went R+50.8 while North Carolina overall went R+3.2 — 47.6 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.