Ashley County, Arkansas
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 73.2% | 5,145 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 25.2% | 1,774 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.8% | 53 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +38.4% |
| 1896 | +60.1% |
| 1900 | +44.5% |
| 1904 | +39.3% |
| 1908 | +14.0% |
| 1912 | +31.1% |
| 1916 | +53.3% |
| 1920 | +28.4% |
| 1924 | +32.9% |
| 1928 | +27.8% |
| 1932 | +85.9% |
| 1936 | +87.1% |
| 1940 | +81.6% |
| 1944 | +76.6% |
| 1948 | +68.4% |
| 1952 | +47.0% |
| 1956 | +38.3% |
| 1960 | +36.4% |
| 1964 | −12.5% |
| 1968 | +7.1% |
| 1972 | −53.1% |
| 1976 | +25.9% |
| 1980 | +6.8% |
| 1984 | −25.3% |
| 1988 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | +33.3% |
| 1996 | +31.2% |
| 2000 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | −8.1% |
| 2008 | −28.1% |
| 2012 | −25.4% |
| 2016 | −37.1% |
| 2020 | −43.2% |
| 2024 | −48.0% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 12,719 |
| 2020 | 11,384 |
| 2022 | 10,825 |
| 2024 | 10,336 |
Ashley County in southeastern Arkansas has shifted decisively Republican over recent decades, recording a 48-point presidential margin in 2024 in a county where timber, agriculture, and small-town demographics define the electorate.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 87.1 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 53.1 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 48.0 points.
A population of 18,429, a 67% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $44,266 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Conway County and Hot Spring County.
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Ashley County, Arkansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/05003/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.