Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area — Elections 1892–2024

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How it voted

Share of the 2024 vote

Kamala Harris ✓Democratic	50.0%	630,275
Donald TrumpRepublican	48.8%	615,227
Jill SteinGreen	1.2%	14,992

D+60

R+60

4 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

County-level results (4 counties) — table

2024 presidential result by county for Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, FL — winner and D-vs-R margin.
County	Winner	Margin
Lake County, FL	Republican	R+24.7
Orange County, FL	Democratic	D+13.6
Osceola County, FL	Republican	R+1.5
Seminole County, FL	Republican	R+3.6

34 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Total
2024	D	50.0%Harris630,275	48.8%Trump615,227	1.2%Stein14,992	+1.2%	1,260,494
2020	D	54.8%Biden708,344	44.1%Trump569,978	1.1%Jorgensen13,646	+10.7%	1,291,968
2016	D	54.0%Clinton584,104	42.3%Trump457,148	3.8%Johnson40,587	+11.7%	1,081,839
2012	D	53.4%Obama499,148	45.7%Romney426,767	0.9%Johnson8,573	+7.7%	934,488
2008	D	54.1%Obama495,254	45.3%McCain414,790	0.7%Nader6,158	+8.8%	916,202
2004	R	45.8%Kerry357,179	53.6%Bush418,217	0.6%Nader4,997	−7.8%	780,393
2000	R	47.0%Gore264,221	51.0%Bush286,568	2.0%Nader11,472	−4.0%	562,261
1996	R	43.4%Clinton202,223	47.0%Dole219,290	9.6%Perot44,931	−3.7%	466,444
1992	R	33.3%Clinton156,553	46.0%Bush215,857	20.7%Perot97,215	−12.6%	469,625
1988	R	30.2%Dukakis103,236	69.0%Bush236,320	0.8%Paul2,825	−38.9%	342,381
1984	R	26.9%Mondale85,392	73.0%Reagan231,979	0.1%Other229	−46.2%	317,600
1980	R	32.6%Carter85,941	62.7%Reagan165,104	4.7%Anderson12,346	−30.1%	263,391
1976	R	43.9%Carter99,313	54.9%Ford124,144	1.2%McCarthy2,755	−11.0%	226,212
1972	R	19.3%McGovern37,021	80.4%Nixon154,573	0.3%Schmitz562	−61.2%	192,156
1968	R	22.1%Humphrey35,137	48.8%Nixon77,630	29.2%Wallace46,426	−26.7%	159,193
1964	R	43.4%Johnson58,677	56.6%Goldwater76,375	0.0%	−13.1%	135,052
1960	R	29.8%Kennedy31,734	70.2%Nixon74,850	0.0%	−40.5%	106,584
1956	R	29.3%Stevenson23,906	70.7%Eisenhower57,813	0.0%	−41.5%	81,719
1952	R	30.9%Stevenson20,958	69.1%Eisenhower46,761	0.0%	−38.1%	67,719
1948	R	40.9%Truman17,375	44.2%Dewey18,790	14.8%Thurmond6,305	−3.3%	42,470
1944	D	59.6%Roosevelt21,034	40.4%Dewey14,271	0.0%	+19.2%	35,305
1940	D	63.1%Roosevelt23,308	36.9%Willkie13,654	0.0%	+26.1%	36,962
1936	D	64.9%Roosevelt15,561	35.1%Landon8,426	0.0%	+29.7%	23,987
1932	D	61.9%Roosevelt11,745	38.1%Hoover7,243	0.0%	+23.7%	18,988
1928	R	31.6%Smith6,404	66.5%Hoover13,455	1.9%Thomas382	−34.8%	20,241
1924	D	50.7%Davis5,093	35.4%Coolidge3,562	13.9%La Follette1,400	+15.2%	10,055
1920	D	57.1%Cox5,968	38.1%Harding3,983	4.8%Debs504	+19.0%	10,455
1916	D	64.4%Wilson3,364	25.9%Hughes1,353	9.7%Benson505	+38.5%	5,222
1912	D	66.7%Wilson2,364	12.1%Taft430	21.1%Roosevelt749	+54.6%	3,543
1908	D	58.7%Bryan1,632	27.6%Taft766	13.7%Debs380	+31.2%	2,778
1904	D	71.9%Parker1,674	22.7%Roosevelt528	5.4%Debs126	+49.2%	2,328
1900	D	65.9%Bryan1,615	23.9%McKinley587	10.2%Woolley250	+41.9%	2,452
1896	D	65.8%Bryan2,230	29.1%McKinley985	5.2%Palmer175	+36.7%	3,390
1892	D	89.3%Cleveland2,538	0.0%Harrison0	10.7%Weaver304	+89.3%	2,842

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+89.3%
1896	+36.7%
1900	+41.9%
1904	+49.2%
1908	+31.2%
1912	+54.6%
1916	+38.5%
1920	+19.0%
1924	+15.2%
1928	−34.8%
1932	+23.7%
1936	+29.7%
1940	+26.1%
1944	+19.2%
1948	−3.3%
1952	−38.1%
1956	−41.5%
1960	−40.5%
1964	−13.1%
1968	−26.7%
1972	−61.2%
1976	−11.0%
1980	−30.1%
1984	−46.2%
1988	−38.9%
1992	−12.6%
1996	−3.7%
2000	−4.0%
2004	−7.8%
2008	+8.8%
2012	+7.7%
2016	+11.7%
2020	+10.7%
2024	+1.2%

DemocraticRepublican

voter registration

Registered voters

By party of registration, over time

DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties

Voter registration in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
Year	Total registered	Democratic	Republican	Unaffiliated	Other
2017	1,513,581	589,836	470,097	446,604	7,044
2018	1,571,066	615,152	477,999	465,456	12,459
2019	1,607,640	625,625	482,728	483,179	16,108
2020	1,733,416	680,571	519,272	507,675	25,898
2021	1,704,007	657,250	503,421	514,829	28,507
2023	1,584,659	574,748	492,648	479,514	37,749
2024	1,720,880	606,769	548,017	510,761	55,333

Source: Florida Division of Elections

Puerto Rican migration over the past two decades has reshaped Orlando's electorate, making it a bellwether corridor where hospitality-sector employment and rapid Latino population growth interact in ways that consistently complicate statewide forecasts.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 89.3 points in 1892 and a Republican high of 61.2 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 9.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 1.2 points.

A population of 2,793,746, a 42% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $78,708 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL and New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.

Political twins — metros

The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

90.7twin score

population scalePuerto Rican ancestry2008–2012 trajectory

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

83.5twin score

2016–2024 trajectory% White≠ 2000 margin

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

81.3twin score

population scale2016–2024 trajectory≠ 12-yr trend

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Florida vote in 2024?

In 2024, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Florida voted Democratic by 1.2 points (D+1.2), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,260,494 votes cast, 630,275 went Democratic and 615,227 went Republican.

When did Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Florida last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Florida voted Republican was 2004.

How many people live in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Florida?

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Florida has a population of 2,793,746 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Florida?

Median household income in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Florida is $78,708 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.

What is the political history of Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Florida?

Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Florida from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.