Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area — Elections 1892–2024

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How it voted

Share of the 2024 vote

Donald Trump ✓Republican	65.7%	180,721
Kamala HarrisDemocratic	33.3%	91,636
Jill SteinGreen	1.0%	2,823

D+60

R+60

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

County-level results (2 counties) — table

2024 presidential result by county for Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, FL — winner and D-vs-R margin.
County	Winner	Margin
Escambia County, FL	Republican	R+19.5
Santa Rosa County, FL	Republican	R+50.9

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	R	33.3%Harris91,636	65.7%Trump180,721	1.0%Stein2,823	−32.4%	275,180
2020	R	35.5%Biden98,541	62.8%Trump174,059	1.7%Jorgensen4,700	−27.2%	277,300
2016	R	31.6%Clinton75,925	64.2%Trump154,147	4.2%Johnson10,142	−32.6%	240,214
2012	R	33.7%Obama75,953	65.2%Romney146,897	1.1%Johnson2,498	−31.5%	225,348
2008	R	35.1%Obama81,042	63.9%McCain147,383	1.0%Nader2,207	−28.8%	230,632
2004	R	29.9%Kerry62,988	69.2%Bush145,625	0.9%Nader1,972	−39.2%	210,585
2000	R	32.2%Gore53,808	65.5%Bush109,510	2.4%Nader3,940	−33.3%	167,258
1996	R	32.4%Clinton48,774	58.1%Dole87,298	9.5%Perot14,263	−25.6%	150,335
1992	R	28.0%Clinton38,601	50.9%Bush70,207	21.2%Perot29,190	−22.9%	137,998
1988	R	29.4%Dukakis35,231	70.0%Bush83,932	0.6%Paul667	−40.6%	119,830
1984	R	26.3%Mondale31,461	73.6%Reagan87,980	0.0%Other28	−47.3%	119,469
1980	R	36.7%Carter40,477	59.6%Reagan65,596	3.7%Anderson4,076	−22.8%	110,149
1976	R	47.2%Carter46,299	51.6%Ford50,593	1.3%McCarthy1,235	−4.4%	98,127
1972	R	18.4%McGovern15,569	81.1%Nixon68,740	0.5%Schmitz400	−62.8%	84,709
1968	O	22.1%Humphrey17,881	21.8%Nixon17,656	56.2%Wallace45,549	Wallace +34.1	81,086
1964	R	43.0%Johnson28,941	57.0%Goldwater38,397	0.0%	−14.0%	67,338
1960	D	61.6%Kennedy33,248	38.4%Nixon20,702	0.0%	+23.3%	53,950
1956	D	63.6%Stevenson26,464	36.4%Eisenhower15,136	0.0%	+27.2%	41,600
1952	D	64.1%Stevenson24,870	35.9%Eisenhower13,920	0.0%	+28.2%	38,790
1948	D	63.5%Truman16,298	14.9%Dewey3,816	21.7%Thurmond5,566	+48.6%	25,680
1944	D	82.3%Roosevelt18,847	17.7%Dewey4,053	0.0%	+64.6%	22,900
1940	D	86.8%Roosevelt19,111	13.2%Willkie2,905	0.0%	+73.6%	22,016
1936	D	83.9%Roosevelt12,072	16.1%Landon2,311	0.0%	+67.9%	14,383
1932	D	82.0%Roosevelt8,988	18.0%Hoover1,973	0.0%	+64.0%	10,961
1928	R	40.9%Smith4,313	57.6%Hoover6,071	1.4%Thomas150	−16.7%	10,534
1924	D	56.0%Davis2,983	28.2%Coolidge1,503	15.7%La Follette837	+27.8%	5,323
1920	D	66.1%Cox4,298	24.0%Harding1,560	9.8%Debs640	+42.1%	6,498
1916	D	80.0%Wilson3,079	13.7%Hughes527	6.3%Benson244	+66.3%	3,850
1912	D	73.8%Wilson2,185	4.8%Taft142	21.4%Roosevelt632	+69.0%	2,959
1908	D	58.2%Bryan2,422	22.4%Taft930	19.4%Debs807	+35.9%	4,159
1904	D	73.0%Parker1,976	21.0%Roosevelt570	6.0%Debs162	+51.9%	2,708
1900	D	68.6%Bryan1,954	16.5%McKinley470	14.9%Woolley424	+52.1%	2,848
1896	D	69.6%Bryan1,979	23.4%McKinley664	7.0%Palmer200	+46.3%	2,843
1892	D	93.5%Cleveland3,068	0.0%Harrison0	6.5%Weaver214	+93.5%	3,282

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+93.5%
1896	+46.3%
1900	+52.1%
1904	+51.9%
1908	+35.9%
1912	+69.0%
1916	+66.3%
1920	+42.1%
1924	+27.8%
1928	−16.7%
1932	+64.0%
1936	+67.9%
1940	+73.6%
1944	+64.6%
1948	+48.6%
1952	+28.2%
1956	+27.2%
1960	+23.3%
1964	−14.0%
1968	+0.3%
1972	−62.8%
1976	−4.4%
1980	−22.8%
1984	−47.3%
1988	−40.6%
1992	−22.9%
1996	−25.6%
2000	−33.3%
2004	−39.2%
2008	−28.8%
2012	−31.5%
2016	−32.6%
2020	−27.2%
2024	−32.4%

DemocraticRepublican

voter registration

Registered voters

By party of registration, over time

DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties

Voter registration in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
Year	Total registered	Democratic	Republican	Unaffiliated	Other
2017	332,094	94,940	167,013	68,022	2,119
2018	348,571	98,022	174,827	72,055	3,667
2019	350,967	97,668	175,225	73,015	5,059
2020	382,913	106,107	190,909	78,593	7,304
2021	364,723	98,747	181,374	76,921	7,681
2023	356,288	89,822	181,937	75,671	8,858
2024	365,435	87,581	192,482	73,870	11,502

Source: Florida Division of Elections

Anchored by Naval Air Station Pensacola, this metro on Florida's western tip has delivered Republican presidential margins above 20 points in recent cycles, driven by a dense concentration of active-duty and veteran households uncommon in similarly sized metros.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 93.5 points in 1892 and a Republican high of 62.8 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 5.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.4 points.

A population of 524,395, a 68% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,743 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC and Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL.

Political twins — metros

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

Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC

89.8twin score

2000–2008 trajectory12-yr trend

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL

89.2twin score

2000–2008 trajectory12-yr trend

Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA

78.9twin score

2000–2008 trajectory12-yr trend≠ population scale

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 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, Florida vote in 2024?

In 2024, Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, Florida voted Republican by 32.4 points (R+32.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 275,180 votes cast, 91,636 went Democratic and 180,721 went Republican.

When did Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, Florida last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, Florida voted Democratic was 1960.

How many people live in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, Florida?

Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, Florida has a population of 524,395 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, Florida?

Median household income in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, Florida is $76,743 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.

What is the political history of Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, Florida?

Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, Florida from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.