Winston County, Alabama
AkashicWinston County, ALTrumpR+83.5
2024 precinct map of Winston CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Winston County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 91.4% | 10,191 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 7.9% | 884 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.3% | 36 |
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18 precincts · 11,149 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1876–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 7.9%Harris884 | 91.4%Trump10,191 | 0.3%Kennedy36 | 11,149 | ||
| R | 8.6%Biden974 | 90.3%Trump10,195 | 0.9%Jorgensen102 | 11,284 | ||
| R | 8.5%Clinton872 | 90.2%Trump9,228 | 1.3%Johnson131 | 10,231 | ||
| R | 13.2%Obama1,286 | 85.6%Romney8,312 | 1.2%GRAY114 | 9,714 | ||
| R | 17.5%Obama1,757 | 80.8%McCain8,103 | 1.7%Nader171 | 10,031 | ||
| R | 21.5%Kerry2,236 | 78.0%Bush8,130 | 0.5%Other57 | 10,423 | ||
| R | 28.9%Gore2,692 | 68.8%Bush6,413 | 0.9%Nader88 | 9,318 | ||
| R | 36.2%Clinton3,120 | 54.8%Dole4,728 | 8.4%Perot723 | 8,627 | ||
| R | 33.8%Clinton3,415 | 55.0%Bush5,550 | 11.0%Perot1,110 | 10,089 | ||
| R | 32.0%Dukakis2,954 | 67.6%Bush6,235 | 0.4%Paul36 | 9,225 | ||
| R | 27.7%Mondale2,624 | 72.2%Reagan6,845 | 0.1%Bergland9 | 9,478 | ||
| R | 39.9%Carter3,368 | 59.0%Reagan4,981 | 1.0%Anderson87 | 8,436 | ||
| D | 52.5%Carter4,134 | 47.2%Ford3,710 | 0.3%Maddox24 | 7,868 | ||
| R | 13.5%McGovern779 | 86.1%Nixon4,971 | 0.4%Schmitz21 | 5,771 | ||
| O | 4.7%Humphrey258 | 39.3%Nixon2,174 | 56.0%Wallace3,095 | 5,527 | ||
| R | 0.0%Johnson0 | 71.2%Goldwater3,438 | 28.8%Hass1,391 | 4,829 | ||
| R | 32.9%Kennedy1,681 | 67.0%Nixon3,421 | 0.1%Byrd3 | 5,105 | ||
| R | 34.4%Stevenson1,570 | 65.6%Eisenhower2,998 | 0.0%Andrews2 | 4,570 | ||
| R | 40.7%Stevenson1,390 | 59.0%Eisenhower2,017 | 0.3%Hallinan9 | 3,416 | ||
| R | 0.0%Truman0 | 64.3%Dewey1,588 | 35.7%Thurmond880 | 2,468 | ||
| R | 37.1%Roosevelt912 | 62.5%Dewey1,538 | 0.4%Thomas10 | 2,460 | ||
| R | 45.1%Roosevelt1,394 | 54.5%Willkie1,686 | 0.4%Thomas11 | 3,091 | ||
| R | 47.0%Roosevelt1,270 | 52.7%Landon1,425 | 0.3%Lemke8 | 2,703 | ||
| D | 49.8%Roosevelt1,006 | 49.8%Hoover1,005 | 0.4%Thomas8 | 2,019 | ||
| R | 24.0%Smith659 | 76.0%Hoover2,085 | 0.0%Thomas1 | 2,745 | ||
| R | 36.2%Davis650 | 61.0%Coolidge1,096 | 2.8%La Follette50 | 1,796 | ||
| R | 31.0%Cox1,037 | 69.0%Harding2,307 | 0.0% | 3,344 | ||
| R | 39.4%Wilson727 | 59.9%Hughes1,107 | 0.7%Benson13 | 1,847 | ||
| O | 29.9%Wilson508 | 17.2%Taft292 | 52.9%Roosevelt900 | 1,700 | ||
| R | 31.6%Bryan443 | 67.6%Taft949 | 0.9%Debs12 | 1,404 | ||
| R | 42.1%Parker602 | 55.2%Roosevelt789 | 2.7%Debs38 | 1,429 | ||
| D | 49.6%Bryan539 | 47.7%McKinley519 | 2.7%Woolley29 | 1,087 | ||
| R | 36.8%Bryan349 | 62.1%McKinley589 | 1.2%Palmer11 | 949 | ||
| O | 48.0%Cleveland526 | 0.2%Harrison2 | 51.8%Weaver568 | 1,096 | ||
| R | 40.5%Cleveland220 | 59.5%Harrison323 | 0.0% | 543 | ||
| R | 41.6%Cleveland131 | 58.4%Blaine184 | 0.0% | 315 | ||
| D | 54.2%Hancock149 | 45.8%Garfield126 | 0.0% | 275 | ||
| R | 34.3%Tilden237 | 65.7%Hayes454 | 0.0% | 691 |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | −31.4% |
| 1880 | +8.4% |
| 1884 | −16.8% |
| 1888 | −19.0% |
| 1892 | +47.8% |
| 1896 | −25.3% |
| 1900 | +1.8% |
| 1904 | −13.1% |
| 1908 | −36.0% |
| 1912 | +12.7% |
| 1916 | −20.6% |
| 1920 | −38.0% |
| 1924 | −24.8% |
| 1928 | −51.9% |
| 1932 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | −5.7% |
| 1940 | −9.4% |
| 1944 | −25.4% |
| 1948 | −64.3% |
| 1952 | −18.4% |
| 1956 | −31.2% |
| 1960 | −34.1% |
| 1964 | −71.2% |
| 1968 | −34.7% |
| 1972 | −72.6% |
| 1976 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | −19.1% |
| 1984 | −44.5% |
| 1988 | −35.6% |
| 1992 | −21.2% |
| 1996 | −18.6% |
| 2000 | −39.9% |
| 2004 | −56.5% |
| 2008 | −63.3% |
| 2012 | −72.3% |
| 2016 | −81.7% |
| 2020 | −81.7% |
| 2024 | −83.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 16,176 |
| 2020 | 17,155 |
| 2022 | 17,216 |
| 2024 | 17,826 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Winston's heavily rural, largely white population in the Appalachian foothills has produced some of the widest presidential margins in the state, with Republicans clearing 90% of the two-party vote in recent cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 47.8 points in 1892 and a Republican high of 83.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 83.5 points.
A population of 23,682, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,256 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Rogers County and Union County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Winston County, Alabama vote in 2024?
In 2024, Winston County, Alabama voted Republican by 83.5 points (R+83.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 11,149 votes cast, 884 went Democratic and 10,191 went Republican.
When did Winston County, Alabama last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Winston County, Alabama voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Winston County, Alabama?
Winston County, Alabama has a population of 23,682 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Winston County, Alabama?
Median household income in Winston County, Alabama is $57,256 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Winston County, Alabama?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Winston County, Alabama from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 31 went Republican.