Stanly County, NC
NC · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Stanly County, NC (North Carolina) voted R+50.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 27,518 votes (74.95%) to 8,881 (24.19%) for Harris.
This represents a D+0.3% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Stanly County is classified as a deep Republican county. Stanly County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 64,651.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
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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 | 24.2%(8,881) | 75.0%(27,518) | R+50.8 | D+0.3 |
| 2020 | 23.9%(8,129) | 75.0%(25,458) | R+51.1 | R+1.4 |
| 2016 | 23.7%(7,094) | 73.4%(21,964) | R+49.7 | R+9.8 |
| 2012 | 29.4%(8,431) | 69.3%(19,904) | R+40.0 | R+3.3 |
| 2008 | 31.1%(8,878) | 67.8%(19,329) | R+36.7 | D+3.1 |
| 2004 | 29.9%(7,650) | 69.7%(17,814) | R+39.8 | R+2.6 |
| 2000 | 31.0%(7,066) | 68.1%(15,548) | R+37.2 | R+15.9 |
| 1996 | 35.1%(7,131) | 56.3%(11,446) | R+21.2 | R+6.0 |
| 1992 | 35.7%(7,735) | 50.9%(11,030) | R+15.2 | D+13.2 |
| 1988 | 35.8%(6,627) | 64.1%(11,885) | R+28.4 | D+7.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Stanly County, NC • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21.9%(5,163) | 75.9%(17,927) | R+54.0 | R+6.8 |
| 2020 | 24.0%(8,045) | 71.2%(23,891) | R+47.2 | R+1.4 |
| 2016 | 24.5%(7,255) | 70.3%(20,831) | R+45.8 | R+9.1 |
| 2014 | 28.2%(5,431) | 65.0%(12,497) | R+36.7 | D+4.8 |
| 2010 | 28.3%(5,271) | 69.8%(13,014) | R+41.5 | R+21.8 |
| 2008 | 38.1%(10,802) | 57.8%(16,402) | R+19.7 | D+10.0 |
| 2004 | 34.4%(8,603) | 64.1%(16,036) | R+29.7 | R+2.8 |
| 2002 | 35.5%(6,643) | 62.5%(11,680) | R+27.0 | R+20.2 |
| 1998 | 45.4%(7,763) | 52.1%(8,919) | R+6.8 | D+22.4 |
| 1996 | 34.6%(7,023) | 63.7%(12,936) | R+29.1 | R+11.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.2%(11,231) | 63.3%(22,765) | R+32.1 | D+11.1 |
| 2020 | 27.8%(9,413) | 71.0%(24,022) | R+43.2 | D+0.0 |
| 2016 | 27.4%(8,163) | 70.6%(21,054) | R+43.2 | D+8.4 |
| 2012 | 23.5%(6,725) | 75.1%(21,523) | R+51.7 | R+17.0 |
| 2008 | 31.7%(9,008) | 66.3%(18,872) | R+34.7 | R+27.3 |
| 2004 | 45.6%(11,454) | 52.9%(13,306) | R+7.4 | D+9.5 |
| 2000 | 40.7%(9,197) | 57.7%(13,015) | R+16.9 | R+7.0 |
| 1996 | 44.5%(9,100) | 54.4%(11,125) | R+9.9 | R+4.2 |
| 1992 | 45.3%(9,838) | 51.0%(11,075) | R+5.7 | D+13.0 |
| 1988 | 40.7%(7,795) | 59.3%(11,370) | R+18.7 | D+8.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab