Benewah County, ID
ID · Presidential Elections 1916–2024
Benewah County, ID (Idaho) voted R+61.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,094 votes (79.57%) to 935 (18.17%) for Harris.
This represents a R+3.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Benewah County is classified as a deep Republican county. Benewah County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1996. The county has a population of approximately 10,142.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.2%(935) | 79.6%(4,094) | R+61.4 | R+3.1 |
| 2020 | 19.6%(977) | 78.0%(3,878) | R+58.3 | R+2.6 |
| 2016 | 18.4%(770) | 74.2%(3,103) | R+55.8 | R+18.9 |
| 2012 | 30.0%(1,164) | 66.8%(2,596) | R+36.9 | R+7.1 |
| 2008 | 33.8%(1,407) | 63.5%(2,646) | R+29.8 | D+11.6 |
| 2004 | 28.4%(1,148) | 69.7%(2,823) | R+41.4 | D+5.0 |
| 2000 | 24.3%(895) | 70.7%(2,606) | R+46.4 | R+41.8 |
| 1996 | 38.0%(1,488) | 42.5%(1,667) | R+4.6 | R+5.8 |
| 1992 | 34.3%(1,270) | 33.0%(1,223) | D+1.3 | D+5.3 |
| 1988 | 46.9%(1,518) | 51.0%(1,650) | R+4.1 | D+12.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Benewah County, ID • 1916–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14.5%(503) | 76.8%(2,662) | R+62.3 | R+11.0 |
| 2020 | 22.2%(1,081) | 73.5%(3,584) | R+51.4 | D+5.5 |
| 2016 | 18.0%(746) | 74.9%(3,103) | R+56.9 | R+11.3 |
| 2014 | 27.2%(719) | 72.8%(1,924) | R+45.6 | D+3.3 |
| 2010 | 22.4%(673) | 71.4%(2,140) | R+48.9 | R+23.6 |
| 2008 | 34.9%(1,377) | 60.2%(2,376) | R+25.3 | D+72.3 |
| 2004 | 0.0%(0) | 97.6%(3,205) | R+97.6 | R+64.8 |
| 2002 | 32.3%(1,047) | 65.1%(2,109) | R+32.8 | D+9.6 |
| 1998 | 27.4%(778) | 69.8%(1,980) | R+42.4 | R+30.6 |
| 1996 | 42.7%(1,641) | 54.5%(2,093) | R+11.8 | R+11.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11.5%(794) | 60.7%(4,194) | R+49.2 | R+4.9 |
| 2018 | 26.7%(1,004) | 71.0%(2,672) | R+44.3 | R+20.4 |
| 2014 | 29.2%(781) | 53.2%(1,421) | R+24.0 | D+15.7 |
| 2010 | 25.6%(773) | 65.3%(1,969) | R+39.7 | R+22.0 |
| 2006 | 39.2%(1,125) | 56.8%(1,631) | R+17.6 | D+3.7 |
| 2002 | 37.8%(1,227) | 59.2%(1,919) | R+21.3 | D+21.1 |
| 1998 | 26.8%(768) | 69.2%(1,987) | R+42.5 | R+26.3 |
| 1994 | 39.9%(1,152) | 56.0%(1,618) | R+16.1 | R+50.9 |
| 1990 | 67.4%(1,584) | 32.6%(767) | D+34.8 | D+16.7 |
| 1986 | 57.9%(1,706) | 39.8%(1,173) | D+18.1 | D+6.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab