Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Berks County, PA — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Berks County, Pennsylvania voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+12.2 — 91,125 Democratic to 116,677 Republican of 209,838 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 4.0 points toward Republicans. That makes it 10.5 points more Republican than Pennsylvania overall (R+1.7).
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 Berks County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 91,125 | 116,677 | 2,036 | 43.4% | 55.6% | R+12.2 |
| 2020 | 92,895 | 109,736 | 2,909 | 45.2% | 53.4% | R+8.2 |
| 2016 | 78,437 | 96,626 | 8,002 | 42.8% | 52.8% | R+9.9 |
| 2012 | 83,011 | 84,702 | 2,607 | 48.7% | 49.7% | R+1.0 |
| 2008 | 97,047 | 80,513 | 2,336 | 53.9% | 44.8% | D+9.2 |
| 2004 | 76,309 | 87,122 | 1,056 | 46.4% | 53.0% | R+6.6 |
| 2000 | 59,150 | 71,273 | 4,740 | 43.8% | 52.7% | R+9.0 |
Berks County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Berks County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Berks County, Pennsylvania in 2024 by R+12.2, with 209,838 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Berks County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Berks County shifted 4.0 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+8.2) and 2024 (R+12.2).
Is Berks County more Democratic or Republican than Pennsylvania overall?+
In 2024, Berks County went R+12.2 while Pennsylvania overall went R+1.7 — 10.5 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.