Newcastle, Oklahoma
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −52.2% |
| 2008 | −56.2% |
| 2012 | −58.7% |
| 2016 | −60.5% |
| 2020 | −58.0% |
| 2024 | −56.5% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 20.8%Harris1,339 | 77.3%Trump4,966 | 1.9% | R+56.5 | D+1.6 | R+55.0 | 6,425 | |
| R | 19.7%Biden1,038 | 77.8%Trump4,092 | 2.5% | R+58.0 | D+2.5 | R+62.5 | 5,262 | |
| R | 17.1%Clinton740 | 77.7%Trump3,353 | 5.2% | R+60.5 | R+1.9 | R+62.6 | 4,316 | |
| R | 20.7%Obama598 | 79.3%Romney2,295 | — | R+58.7 | R+2.5 | R+62.5 | 2,893 | |
| R | 21.7%Obama779 | 77.9%McCain2,794 | 0.4% | R+56.2 | R+4.0 | R+63.4 | 3,588 | |
| R | 23.9%Kerry785 | 76.1%Bush2,497 | 0.0% | R+52.2 | — | R+49.7 | 3,282 |
Newcastle sits in McClain County just southwest of Oklahoma City, where rapid residential growth over the past decade has reshaped its electorate from a small rural community into a commuter-belt city consistently posting wide Republican margins.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 60.5 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 56.5 points.
A population of 13,001, a 78% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $93,398 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Hernando and Lindale.
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Newcastle, Oklahoma. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4051150/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.