Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Wharton County, TX — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Wharton County, Texas voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+51.8 — 3,910 Democratic to 12,439 Republican of 16,453 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 8.7 points toward Republicans. That makes it 38.1 points more Republican than Texas overall (R+13.7).
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 Wharton County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,910 | 12,439 | 104 | 23.8% | 75.6% | R+51.8 |
| 2020 | 4,694 | 11,926 | 141 | 28.0% | 71.2% | R+43.1 |
| 2016 | 4,238 | 10,149 | 345 | 28.8% | 68.9% | R+40.1 |
| 2012 | 4,235 | 9,750 | 102 | 30.1% | 69.2% | R+39.1 |
| 2008 | 4,937 | 9,431 | 50 | 34.2% | 65.4% | R+31.2 |
| 2004 | 4,702 | 9,288 | 49 | 33.5% | 66.2% | R+32.7 |
| 2000 | 4,838 | 8,455 | 133 | 36.0% | 63.0% | R+26.9 |
Wharton County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Wharton County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Wharton County, Texas in 2024 by R+51.8, with 16,453 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Wharton County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Wharton County shifted 8.7 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+43.1) and 2024 (R+51.8).
Is Wharton County more Democratic or Republican than Texas overall?+
In 2024, Wharton County went R+51.8 while Texas overall went R+13.7 — 38.1 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.