Burleigh County, ND
ND · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Burleigh County, ND (North Dakota) voted R+42.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 36,595 votes (70.02%) to 14,215 (27.2%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Burleigh County is classified as a deep Republican county. Burleigh County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 100,600.
Open in Cartographer
Interactive map with county profile in split-screen view
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 | 27.2%(14,215) | 70.0%(36,595) | R+42.8 | R+2.6 |
| 2020 | 28.3%(14,348) | 68.5%(34,744) | R+40.2 | D+4.9 |
| 2016 | 22.7%(10,881) | 67.8%(32,532) | R+45.1 | R+13.3 |
| 2012 | 32.5%(14,122) | 64.4%(27,951) | R+31.9 | R+8.3 |
| 2008 | 37.4%(15,600) | 60.9%(25,443) | R+23.6 | D+15.0 |
| 2004 | 29.9%(11,621) | 68.5%(26,577) | R+38.5 | R+1.9 |
| 2000 | 28.5%(9,842) | 65.2%(22,467) | R+36.6 | R+20.6 |
| 1996 | 35.7%(10,679) | 51.7%(15,464) | R+16.0 | D+7.3 |
| 1992 | 27.6%(8,940) | 50.9%(16,484) | R+23.3 | D+1.6 |
| 1988 | 37.0%(10,760) | 61.9%(18,000) | R+24.9 | D+13.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Burleigh County, ND • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.4%(15,714) | 69.1%(35,755) | R+38.8 | R+7.4 |
| 2022 | 21.6%(7,654) | 53.0%(18,759) | R+31.4 | R+7.3 |
| 2018 | 37.6%(17,357) | 61.7%(28,494) | R+24.1 | D+42.6 |
| 2016 | 14.4%(6,904) | 81.2%(38,830) | R+66.7 | R+56.9 |
| 2012 | 44.8%(19,284) | 54.7%(23,538) | R+9.9 | D+47.4 |
| 2010 | 20.5%(6,705) | 77.9%(25,420) | R+57.3 | R+82.5 |
| 2006 | 61.7%(17,662) | 36.5%(10,457) | D+25.2 | D+2.7 |
| 2004 | 61.3%(23,530) | 38.7%(14,885) | D+22.5 | D+13.4 |
| 2000 | 54.5%(18,728) | 45.5%(15,615) | D+9.1 | R+6.5 |
| 1998 | 56.8%(13,736) | 41.3%(9,980) | D+15.5 | D+15.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.1%(11,343) | 71.0%(36,496) | R+48.9 | R+10.9 |
| 2020 | 24.1%(12,064) | 62.1%(31,067) | R+38.0 | D+25.2 |
| 2016 | 16.5%(7,821) | 79.7%(37,790) | R+63.2 | R+21.7 |
| 2012 | 28.3%(12,152) | 69.8%(29,997) | R+41.5 | D+16.1 |
| 2008 | 20.1%(8,379) | 77.7%(32,398) | R+57.6 | R+12.8 |
| 2004 | 26.9%(10,369) | 71.7%(27,675) | R+44.9 | R+18.8 |
| 2000 | 37.0%(12,771) | 63.0%(21,781) | R+26.1 | D+29.8 |
| 1996 | 22.1%(6,583) | 77.9%(23,244) | R+55.9 | R+18.1 |
| 1992 | 30.5%(9,452) | 68.3%(21,144) | R+37.7 | R+53.1 |
| 1988 | 57.7%(16,615) | 42.3%(12,201) | D+15.3 | D+0.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab