Lyon County, MN
MN · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Lyon County, MN (Minnesota) voted R+31.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 8,400 votes (64.67%) to 4,284 (32.98%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Lyon County is classified as a deep Republican county. Lyon County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 25,503.
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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 | 33.0%(4,284) | 64.7%(8,400) | R+31.7 | R+5.7 |
| 2020 | 35.9%(4,634) | 61.9%(7,979) | R+25.9 | D+2.1 |
| 2016 | 31.3%(3,825) | 59.4%(7,256) | R+28.1 | R+19.0 |
| 2012 | 44.1%(5,465) | 53.2%(6,594) | R+9.1 | R+7.5 |
| 2008 | 48.1%(6,110) | 49.7%(6,315) | R+1.6 | D+13.5 |
| 2004 | 41.8%(5,292) | 56.8%(7,203) | R+15.1 | R+3.3 |
| 2000 | 41.2%(4,737) | 53.0%(6,087) | R+11.8 | R+12.9 |
| 1996 | 44.1%(5,062) | 43.0%(4,932) | D+1.1 | D+2.0 |
| 1992 | 36.4%(4,481) | 37.3%(4,591) | R+0.9 | D+1.8 |
| 1988 | 48.2%(5,657) | 50.9%(5,969) | R+2.7 | D+11.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Lyon County, MN • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42.4%(5,436) | 54.4%(6,976) | R+12.0 | D+11.0 |
| 2020 | 35.0%(4,464) | 58.1%(7,401) | R+23.1 | R+11.3 |
| 2018 | 90.1%(9,000) | 101.9%(10,172) | R+11.7 | R+7.2 |
| 2014 | 45.4%(3,799) | 49.9%(4,178) | R+4.5 | R+31.4 |
| 2012 | 60.8%(7,320) | 33.9%(4,085) | D+26.9 | D+40.2 |
| 2008 | 35.0%(4,410) | 48.3%(6,089) | R+13.3 | R+16.5 |
| 2006 | 49.8%(4,718) | 46.6%(4,414) | D+3.2 | D+7.9 |
| 2002 | 45.8%(4,632) | 50.5%(5,109) | R+4.7 | R+2.1 |
| 2000 | 45.7%(5,221) | 48.4%(5,525) | R+2.7 | D+1.7 |
| 1996 | 45.1%(5,144) | 49.4%(5,645) | R+4.4 | D+20.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 63.9%(6,267) | R+63.9 | R+50.6 |
| 2018 | 41.6%(4,143) | 54.9%(5,468) | R+13.3 | R+2.0 |
| 2014 | 41.4%(3,460) | 52.7%(4,407) | R+11.3 | R+1.3 |
| 2010 | 36.6%(3,261) | 46.6%(4,153) | R+10.0 | D+6.6 |
| 2006 | 38.8%(3,673) | 55.4%(5,243) | R+16.6 | R+1.0 |
| 2002 | 33.7%(3,349) | 49.2%(4,896) | R+15.6 | D+23.5 |
| 1998 | 0.0%(0) | 39.1%(4,043) | R+39.1 | R+11.7 |
| 1994 | 33.6%(2,924) | 61.0%(5,304) | R+27.4 | R+11.6 |
| 1990 | 40.2%(4,016) | 55.9%(5,591) | R+15.8 | D+9.3 |
| 1986 | 37.1%(3,729) | 62.2%(6,243) | R+25.0 | R+47.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab