- Lead
- 701
- Total
- 6,895
- vs nation
- R+8.7
- Turnout
- —
Cheval, FL
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
- Lead
- 279
- Total
- 7,231
- vs nation
- R+8.3
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 471
- Total
- 5,945
- vs nation
- R+10.0
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 1,003
- Total
- 5,769
- vs nation
- R+21.2
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 429
- Total
- 5,155
- vs nation
- R+15.6
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 1,175
- Total
- 5,210
- vs nation
- R+20.1
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+10.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 13,9692024 5-year
- Median household income
- $101,9072024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 54.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 5.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 22.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Republican margin
- R+22.6 in 2004MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Westchase, FL · twin score 79.6
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −22.6% |
| 2008 | −8.3% |
| 2012 | −17.4% |
| 2016 | −7.9% |
| 2020 | −3.9% |
| 2024 | −10.2% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 44.2%Harris3,045 | 54.3%Trump3,746 | 1.5% | R+10.2 | R+6.3 | R+8.7 | 6,895 | |
| R | 47.4%Biden3,428 | 51.3%Trump3,707 | 1.3% | R+3.9 | D+4.1 | R+8.3 | 7,231 | |
| R | 43.7%Clinton2,598 | 51.6%Trump3,069 | 4.7% | R+7.9 | D+9.5 | R+10.0 | 5,945 | |
| R | 40.8%Obama2,354 | 58.2%Romney3,357 | 1.0% | R+17.4 | R+9.1 | R+21.2 | 5,769 | |
| R | 45.5%Obama2,346 | 53.8%McCain2,775 | 0.7% | R+8.3 | — | R+15.6 | 5,155 | |
| R | 38.5%Kerry2,004 | 61.0%Bush3,179 | 0.5% | R+22.6 | — | R+20.1 | 5,210 |
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 46.6%3,273 | 53.4%3,745 | 7,018 |
| 2020 | R | 48.0%3,414 | 52.0%3,695 | 7,109 |
Cheval is a gated CDP in northwestern Hillsborough County where high household incomes and rapid residential expansion have made it a closely watched precinct in competitive statewide races.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 22.6 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 6.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 10.2 points.
A population of 13,969, a 54% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $101,907 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Westchase and Tega Cay.
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Cheval, Florida. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/1211912/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.