Sunflower County, MS
MS · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Sunflower County, MS (Mississippi) voted D+35.5 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 5,312 votes (67.45%) to 2,515 (31.93%) for Trump.
This represents a R+5.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Sunflower County is classified as a deep Democratic county. Sunflower County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1988. The county has a population of approximately 24,333.
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 | 67.5%(5,312) | 31.9%(2,515) | D+35.5 | R+5.6 |
| 2020 | 70.0%(6,781) | 28.9%(2,799) | D+41.1 | D+0.2 |
| 2016 | 70.1%(6,725) | 29.1%(2,794) | D+41.0 | R+6.0 |
| 2012 | 73.0%(8,199) | 26.1%(2,929) | D+46.9 | D+5.9 |
| 2008 | 70.0%(7,838) | 29.0%(3,245) | D+41.0 | D+12.8 |
| 2004 | 63.5%(6,359) | 35.3%(3,534) | D+28.2 | D+9.1 |
| 2000 | 59.2%(4,981) | 40.0%(3,369) | D+19.2 | R+5.6 |
| 1996 | 60.3%(4,960) | 35.6%(2,926) | D+24.7 | D+10.6 |
| 1992 | 53.8%(5,050) | 39.7%(3,726) | D+14.1 | D+8.3 |
| 1988 | 52.7%(4,898) | 47.0%(4,362) | D+5.8 | D+8.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Sunflower County, MS • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60.2%(4,659) | 39.8%(3,074) | D+20.5 | R+24.9 |
| 2020 | 72.5%(7,020) | 27.1%(2,623) | D+45.4 | R+28.1 |
| 2018 | 134.7%(9,880) | 61.2%(4,491) | D+73.5 | D+53.2 |
| 2014 | 59.6%(3,032) | 39.3%(2,002) | D+20.2 | R+15.1 |
| 2012 | 66.1%(6,945) | 30.7%(3,228) | D+35.4 | R+27.0 |
| 2008 | 130.8%(14,087) | 68.4%(7,368) | D+62.4 | D+52.5 |
| 2006 | 54.4%(3,073) | 44.5%(2,514) | D+9.9 | D+83.6 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 73.7%(3,479) | R+73.7 | R+76.2 |
| 2000 | 50.2%(4,539) | 47.7%(4,313) | D+2.5 | D+18.3 |
| 1996 | 41.4%(3,472) | 57.2%(4,795) | R+15.8 | R+5.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 74.9%(4,443) | 25.1%(1,490) | D+49.8 | D+8.1 |
| 2019 | 70.4%(4,505) | 28.7%(1,839) | D+41.7 | D+39.4 |
| 2015 | 50.3%(2,903) | 48.1%(2,771) | D+2.3 | R+17.4 |
| 2011 | 59.8%(3,557) | 40.2%(2,389) | D+19.6 | R+3.1 |
| 2007 | 61.4%(3,890) | 38.6%(2,448) | D+22.8 | D+1.3 |
| 2003 | 60.2%(4,307) | 38.7%(2,772) | D+21.5 | R+1.0 |
| 1999 | 60.5%(4,270) | 38.1%(2,685) | D+22.5 | D+2.8 |
| 1995 | 59.8%(5,096) | 40.2%(3,422) | D+19.7 | D+8.2 |
| 1991 | 55.3%(3,871) | 43.8%(3,068) | D+11.5 | R+4.5 |
| 1987 | 58.0%(4,689) | 42.0%(3,398) | D+16.0 | R+8.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab