Madison County, Arkansas
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 78.5% | 5,885 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 19.9% | 1,491 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.8% | 61 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +8.4% |
| 1896 | +14.4% |
| 1900 | +6.7% |
| 1904 | −3.9% |
| 1908 | −3.3% |
| 1912 | +7.2% |
| 1916 | +4.4% |
| 1920 | −7.8% |
| 1924 | +2.7% |
| 1928 | −23.2% |
| 1932 | +11.9% |
| 1936 | +6.2% |
| 1940 | +2.1% |
| 1944 | −8.5% |
| 1948 | −3.7% |
| 1952 | −15.2% |
| 1956 | −7.2% |
| 1960 | −17.7% |
| 1964 | +15.2% |
| 1968 | −15.2% |
| 1972 | −28.2% |
| 1976 | +7.8% |
| 1980 | −12.8% |
| 1984 | −24.3% |
| 1988 | −18.4% |
| 1992 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | −23.7% |
| 2004 | −22.7% |
| 2008 | −28.9% |
| 2012 | −32.9% |
| 2016 | −50.2% |
| 2020 | −55.7% |
| 2024 | −58.6% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 10,096 |
| 2020 | 10,274 |
| 2022 | 10,513 |
| 2024 | 11,443 |
Nestled in the Ozark highlands, Madison County delivered a 58-point Republican margin in 2024, reflecting the deep rural realignment that has reshaped small-population counties across the upland South over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 15.2 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 58.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 58.6 points.
A population of 17,329, a 68% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,798 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Carter County and Ripley County.
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Madison County, Arkansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/05087/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.