| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 5,994 | 18,245 | 24,378 | |
| 2020 | R | 6,205 | 16,749 | 23,145 | |
| 2016 | R | 5,101 | 13,775 | 19,395 | |
| 2012 | R | 6,119 | 12,054 | 18,399 | |
| 2008 | R | 6,711 | 11,754 | 18,725 | |
| 2004 | R | 6,074 | 10,410 | 16,652 | |
| 2000 | R | 5,398 | 6,863 | 12,730 | |
| 1996 | D | 4,938 | 4,299 | 11,065 | |
| 1992 | D | 4,330 | 3,796 | 10,936 | |
| 1988 | R | 3,434 | 5,253 | 8,791 | |
| 1984 | R | 3,103 | 5,561 | 8,664 | |
| 1980 | D | 4,170 | 3,210 | 7,596 | |
| 1976 | D | 4,025 | 1,965 | 6,166 | |
| 1972 | R | 862 | 3,273 | 4,137 | |
| 1968 | D | 767 | 745 | 3,961 | |
| 1964 | D | 1,986 | 1,580 | 3,566 | |
| 1960 | D | 2,003 | 996 | 2,999 | |
| 1956 | D | 1,821 | 934 | 2,755 | |
| 1952 | D | 2,010 | 1,066 | 3,076 | |
| 1948 | D | 1,128 | 225 | 2,023 | |
| 1944 | D | 2,107 | 225 | 2,332 | |
| 1940 | D | 2,527 | 266 | 2,793 | |
| 1936 | D | 2,003 | 183 | 2,186 | |
| 1932 | D | 1,621 | 123 | 1,744 | |
| 1928 | D | 797 | 711 | 1,538 | |
| 1924 | D | 524 | 214 | 816 | |
| 1920 | D | 882 | 377 | 1,278 | |
| 1916 | D | 712 | 216 | 969 | |
| 1912 | D | 375 | 74 | 532 | |
| 1908 | D | 411 | 189 | 695 | |
| 1904 | D | 426 | 151 | 614 | |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1896 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1892 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1888 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1884 | D | 654 | 337 | 991 | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1876 | — | — | — | — |
Levy County's sparse population and timber-and-agriculture economy have tracked with deepening Republican margins over successive cycles, reaching a 50-point spread in 2024 — among the largest in the state.
The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Levy County peaked at eighty-six points in 1932; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 2000 election delivered the county to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of twelve points. By 2024, the margin had widened further.
The economic and demographic context is severe. Levy County's median household income of $56,750 is among the lowest of any county in the United States; 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Chattooga County and Emanuel County.