Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Monongalia County, WV — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Monongalia County, West Virginia voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+4.4 — 19,265 Democratic to 21,084 Republican of 41,452 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 3.2 points toward Republicans. That makes it 37.5 points more Democratic than West Virginia overall (R+41.9).
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 Monongalia County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,265 | 21,084 | 1,103 | 46.5% | 50.9% | R+4.4 |
| 2020 | 20,282 | 20,803 | 987 | 48.2% | 49.4% | R+1.2 |
| 2016 | 14,699 | 18,432 | 2,917 | 40.8% | 51.1% | R+10.4 |
| 2012 | 13,826 | 16,831 | 818 | 43.9% | 53.5% | R+9.5 |
| 2008 | 17,060 | 15,775 | 544 | 51.1% | 47.3% | D+3.8 |
| 2004 | 16,313 | 17,670 | 323 | 47.6% | 51.5% | R+4.0 |
| 2000 | 12,603 | 13,595 | 1,169 | 46.1% | 49.7% | R+3.6 |
Monongalia County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Monongalia County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Monongalia County, West Virginia in 2024 by R+4.4, with 41,452 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Monongalia County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Monongalia County shifted 3.2 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+1.2) and 2024 (R+4.4).
Is Monongalia County more Democratic or Republican than West Virginia overall?+
In 2024, Monongalia County went R+4.4 while West Virginia overall went R+41.9 — 37.5 points more Democratic 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.