Telfair County, Georgia
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 8.4pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(10) | 48.3% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(8) | 15.0% |
▶Black / African American(4) | 37.0% |
▶Asian(1) | 0.1% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 21.0% | 55.4% |
| Black Protestant | 6.8% | 17.9% |
| Mainline Protestant | 5.5% | 14.7% |
| Other | 3.2% | 8.5% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.9% | 5.0% |
| Catholic | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| Orthodox Christian | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Non-religious | 62.1% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+39.3 |
| 2020 | Trump+30.9 |
| 2016 | Trump+29.9 |
| 2012 | Romney+15.6 |
| 2008 | McCain+14.3 |
| 2004 | Bush+15.4 |
| 2000 | Gore+2.4 |
| 1996 | Clinton+21.4 |
| 1992 | Clinton+21.8 |
Telfair, Georgia is a county that has a population of 11,831. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+39.3. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.2% | 69.5% | R+39.3 | R+8.4 |
| 2020 | 34.3% | 65.2% | R+30.9 | R+0.9 |
| 2016 | 34.6% | 64.5% | R+29.9 | R+14.4 |
| 2012 | 41.6% | 57.2% | R+15.6 | R+1.3 |
| 2008 | 42.6% | 56.8% | R+14.3 | D+1.1 |
| 2004 | 42.1% | 57.5% | R+15.4 | R+17.8 |
| 2000 | 50.9% | 48.5% | D+2.4 | R+19.0 |
| 1996 | 55.7% | 34.3% | D+21.4 | R+0.4 |
| 1992 | 53.4% | 31.6% | D+21.8 | D+22.9 |
| 1988 | 49.1% | 50.2% | R+1.1 | R+2.8 |
| 1984 | 50.9% | 49.1% | D+1.7 | R+37.0 |
| 1980 | 68.5% | 29.8% | D+38.8 | R+30.7 |
| 1976 | 84.7% | 15.3% | D+69.5 | D+122.6 |
| 1972 | 23.4% | 76.6% | R+53.1 | R+60.6 |
| 1968 | 24.4% | 16.9% | D+7.5 | D+8.6 |
| 1964 | 49.4% | 50.6% | R+1.1 | R+58.5 |
| 1960 | 78.7% | 21.3% | D+57.4 | R+18.5 |
| 1956 | 88.0% | 12.0% | D+75.9 | R+7.5 |
| 1952 | 91.7% | 8.3% | D+83.5 | D+26.9 |
| 1948 | 63.2% | 6.7% | D+56.5 | — |
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