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county

Worcester County, MA

Office (updates table and map)

President margin by year

Place winner margin

1892–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1892 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

Irish17.1%18.6%9.4%

Italian11.5%11.1%4.8%

English9.5%9.7%9.5%

French8.0%4.7%1.6%

German5.0%5.4%12.5%

French Canadian5.0%——

Polish4.7%3.4%2.2%

American4.2%3.3%5.3%

Puerto Rican6.9%4.6%1.8%

Dominican1.8%2.7%0.7%

Mexican0.9%0.8%11.3%

Salvadoran0.8%1.1%0.7%

Ecuadorian0.7%0.3%—

Guatemalan0.5%0.8%0.5%

Colombian0.3%0.6%0.4%

Cuban0.2%0.2%0.7%

Asian Indian2.1%1.9%1.4%

Chinese0.9%2.5%1.3%

Vietnamese0.9%0.8%0.6%

Filipino0.2%0.2%0.9%

Korean0.2%0.4%0.4%

Pakistani0.2%——

Laotian0.2%——

African American†2.2%2.6%9.9%

Ghanaian0.8%——

African0.5%0.3%0.5%

Haitian0.4%1.1%0.3%

Jamaican0.3%0.5%0.4%

Kenyan0.2%——

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	Worcester County	Massachusetts	United States
Median age	40.2	40.3	39.1
Age 18–24	9.2%	9.9%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	17.1%	17.9%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	Worcester County	Massachusetts	United States
Median household income	$95,939	$103,960	$84,427
Poverty rate	10.3%	10.1%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	39.7%	47.3%	35.6%

Languages at home

Measure	Worcester County	Massachusetts	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	22.3%	25.1%	22.3%
Spanish	9.5%	9.7%	13.6%
Other Indo-European	5.4%	6.1%	2.0%
Other Asian & Pacific Island	1.1%	1.2%	1.1%
Other languages	1.6%	1.0%	0.8%

Religious landscape

Measure	Worcester County	Massachusetts	United States
Catholic	32.3%	35.5%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	4.5%	3.6%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	55.3%	51.4%	51.5%

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.

President results by year

2024 turnout 66.8% of 636,636 citizens 18+

HarrisDemocratic53.6%225,680TrumpRepublican43.7%183,802SteinIndependent0.7%3,003

D+10.0

Lead: 41,878
Total: 420,841
vs nation: D+11.4
Turnout: 66.8%

BidenDemocratic57.2%248,773TrumpRepublican39.5%171,683JorgensenLibertarian1.6%7,130

D+17.7

Lead: 77,090
Total: 434,921
vs nation: D+13.3
Turnout: 71.2%

ClintonDemocratic50.2%198,778TrumpRepublican39.8%157,682JohnsonLibertarian5.4%21,198

D+10.4

Lead: 41,096
Total: 396,096
vs nation: D+8.3
Turnout: 66.7%

ObamaDemocratic53.7%198,244RomneyRepublican44.3%163,390OtherAll other candidates2.0%7,478

D+9.4

Lead: 34,854
Total: 369,112
vs nation: D+5.6
Turnout: —

ObamaDemocratic55.6%202,107McCainRepublican41.8%152,101OtherAll other candidates2.6%9,386

D+13.8

Lead: 50,006
Total: 363,594
vs nation: D+6.5
Turnout: —

KerryDemocratic56.4%192,142BushRepublican42.3%144,094OtherAll other candidates1.3%4,400

D+14.1

Lead: 48,048
Total: 340,636
vs nation: D+16.6
Turnout: —

GoreDemocratic56.0%173,769BushRepublican36.8%114,139NaderGreen5.9%18,177

D+19.2

Lead: 59,630
Total: 310,148
vs nation: D+18.7
Turnout: —

ClintonDemocratic58.3%169,892DoleRepublican29.8%87,021PerotReform10.3%29,968

D+28.4

Lead: 82,871
Total: 291,617
vs nation: D+19.9
Turnout: —

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+10.0MIT Election Lab
Population: 867,7882024 5-year
Median household income: $95,9392024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 70.3%2024 5-year
Black: 4.8%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 13.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+54.5 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+51.0 in 1896MIT Election Lab
Most similar: Essex County, MA · twin score 97.3

Participation

Midterm durability

Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.

2024 total turnout: 66.8%425,444 participants ÷ 636,636 CVAP
2020→2022 drop-off: +24.5 ptsPresidential-dependent
Drop-off versus state: +0.9 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
Mechanical 2026 scenario: 42.3%–47.4%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast

Election	Participants	CVAP	Turnout	Quality
2016 · Presidential	396,096	594,150	66.7%	B/A
2018 · Midterm	316,805	604,894	52.4%	B/A
2020 · Presidential	434,921	611,102	71.2%	B/A
2022 · Midterm	295,757	633,686	46.7%	B/A
2024 · Presidential	425,444	636,636	66.8%	B/A

Sources and methods

2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:aggregated; allocation share 0.0%; series 292/111.
2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:aggregated; allocation share 0.0%; series 296/138.
2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:aggregated; allocation share 0.0%; series 300/2.
2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:aggregated; allocation share 0.0%; series 305/183.
2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:aggregated; allocation share 0.0%; series 310/228.

Precinct data

Results by precinct

266 precincts · 420,841 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Worcester County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -Harvard Precinct 1Harvard Precinct 1	2,997	910	128	4,035	74.3%	22.6%	D+51.7
Precinct -Bolton Precinct 1Bolton Precinct 1	2,471	1,107	120	3,698	66.8%	29.9%	D+36.9
Precinct -Hopedale Precinct 1Hopedale Precinct 1	2,064	1,440	103	3,607	57.2%	39.9%	D+17.3
Precinct -Boylston Precinct 1Boylston Precinct 1	1,895	1,378	103	3,376	56.1%	40.8%	D+15.3
Precinct -Paxton Precinct 1Paxton Precinct 1	1,564	1,361	64	2,989	52.3%	45.5%	D+6.8
Precinct -Hubbardston Precinct 1Hubbardston Precinct 1	1,268	1,627	78	2,973	42.7%	54.7%	R+12.1
Precinct -North Brookfield Precinct 1North Brookfield Precinct 1	1,162	1,636	49	2,847	40.8%	57.5%	R+16.6
Precinct -Sterling Precinct 2Sterling Precinct 2	1,445	1,308	76	2,829	51.1%	46.2%	D+4.8
Precinct -Sterling Precinct 1Sterling Precinct 1	1,401	1,254	67	2,722	51.5%	46.1%	D+5.4
Precinct -West Boylston Precinct 2West Boylston Precinct 2	1,468	1,038	89	2,595	56.6%	40.0%	D+16.6
Precinct -Princeton Precinct 1Princeton Precinct 1	1,473	1,004	67	2,544	57.9%	39.5%	D+18.4
Precinct -Grafton Precinct 5Grafton Precinct 5	1,562	852	68	2,482	62.9%	34.3%	D+28.6
Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 8Shrewsbury Precinct 8	1,468	903	87	2,458	59.7%	36.7%	D+23.0
Precinct -Berlin Precinct 1Berlin Precinct 1	1,392	949	82	2,423	57.4%	39.2%	D+18.3
Precinct -Webster Precinct 4Webster Precinct 4	1,015	1,329	49	2,393	42.4%	55.5%	R+13.1
Precinct -Lancaster Precinct 2Lancaster Precinct 2	1,335	967	70	2,372	56.3%	40.8%	D+15.5
Precinct -Uxbridge Precinct 4Uxbridge Precinct 4	1,131	1,169	62	2,362	47.9%	49.5%	R+1.6
Precinct -Westborough Precinct 6Westborough Precinct 6	1,598	669	92	2,359	67.7%	28.4%	D+39.4
Precinct -West Brookfield Precinct 1West Brookfield Precinct 1	1,131	1,180	43	2,354	48.0%	50.1%	R+2.1
Precinct -Northborough Precinct 3Northborough Precinct 3	1,524	736	87	2,347	64.9%	31.4%	D+33.6
Precinct -Northborough Precinct 4Northborough Precinct 4	1,477	783	87	2,347	62.9%	33.4%	D+29.6
Precinct -Grafton Precinct 2Grafton Precinct 2	1,409	846	85	2,340	60.2%	36.2%	D+24.1
Precinct -Milford Precinct 7Milford Precinct 7	1,310	967	60	2,337	56.1%	41.4%	D+14.7
Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 1Shrewsbury Precinct 1	1,331	928	67	2,326	57.2%	39.9%	D+17.3
Precinct -Uxbridge Precinct 3Uxbridge Precinct 3	1,024	1,229	41	2,294	44.6%	53.6%	R+8.9
Precinct -Northborough Precinct 1Northborough Precinct 1	1,428	780	83	2,291	62.3%	34.0%	D+28.3
Precinct -Uxbridge Precinct 1Uxbridge Precinct 1	1,003	1,226	50	2,279	44.0%	53.8%	R+9.8
Precinct -Westborough Precinct 5Westborough Precinct 5	1,537	620	108	2,265	67.9%	27.4%	D+40.5
Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 7Shrewsbury Precinct 7	1,391	761	108	2,260	61.5%	33.7%	D+27.9
Precinct -Grafton Precinct 3Grafton Precinct 3	1,333	840	63	2,236	59.6%	37.6%	D+22.0
Precinct -Milford Precinct 5Milford Precinct 5	1,200	967	64	2,231	53.8%	43.3%	D+10.4
Precinct -Northborough Precinct 2Northborough Precinct 2	1,450	694	84	2,228	65.1%	31.1%	D+33.9
Precinct -Grafton Precinct 1Grafton Precinct 1	1,227	915	62	2,204	55.7%	41.5%	D+14.2
Precinct -Millbury Precinct 2Millbury Precinct 2	1,036	1,122	42	2,200	47.1%	51.0%	R+3.9
Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 4Shrewsbury Precinct 4	1,239	860	95	2,194	56.5%	39.2%	D+17.3
Precinct -Holden Precinct 4Holden Precinct 4	1,228	905	53	2,186	56.2%	41.4%	D+14.8
Precinct -Sutton Precinct 1Sutton Precinct 1	988	1,102	49	2,139	46.2%	51.5%	R+5.3
Precinct -Auburn Precinct 3Auburn Precinct 3	1,099	996	43	2,138	51.4%	46.6%	D+4.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-2Worcester Precinct 1-2	1,313	762	53	2,128	61.7%	35.8%	D+25.9
Precinct -Charlton Precinct 2Charlton Precinct 2	815	1,255	50	2,120	38.4%	59.2%	R+20.8
Precinct -Holden Precinct 3Holden Precinct 3	1,193	876	49	2,118	56.3%	41.4%	D+15.0
Precinct -Sutton Precinct 2Sutton Precinct 2	907	1,161	43	2,111	43.0%	55.0%	R+12.0
Precinct -Rutland Precinct 3Rutland Precinct 3	1,070	981	53	2,104	50.9%	46.6%	D+4.2
Precinct -Brookfield Precinct 1Brookfield Precinct 1	934	1,118	51	2,103	44.4%	53.2%	R+8.7
Precinct -Charlton Precinct 3Charlton Precinct 3	907	1,146	50	2,103	43.1%	54.5%	R+11.4
Precinct -Clinton Precinct 1Clinton Precinct 1	1,211	840	52	2,103	57.6%	39.9%	D+17.6
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-5Worcester Precinct 9-5	1,383	641	76	2,100	65.9%	30.5%	D+35.3
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-6Worcester Precinct 1-6	1,230	815	53	2,098	58.6%	38.8%	D+19.8
Precinct -Holden Precinct 6Holden Precinct 6	1,183	861	51	2,095	56.5%	41.1%	D+15.4
Precinct -Southborough Precinct 1Southborough Precinct 1	1,442	580	73	2,095	68.8%	27.7%	D+41.1
Precinct -Northbridge Precinct 4Northbridge Precinct 4	958	1,076	57	2,091	45.8%	51.5%	R+5.6
Precinct -Holden Precinct 5Holden Precinct 5	1,155	891	42	2,088	55.3%	42.7%	D+12.6
Precinct -Sturbridge Precinct 2Sturbridge Precinct 2	1,112	915	58	2,085	53.3%	43.9%	D+9.4
Precinct -Sutton Precinct 3Sutton Precinct 3	1,001	1,022	57	2,080	48.1%	49.1%	R+1.0
Precinct -Millbury Precinct 3Millbury Precinct 3	1,020	1,005	52	2,077	49.1%	48.4%	D+0.7
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 3-AFitchburg Precinct 3-A	1,074	946	53	2,073	51.8%	45.6%	D+6.2
Precinct -Southborough Precinct 3Southborough Precinct 3	1,366	618	88	2,072	65.9%	29.8%	D+36.1
Precinct -Athol Precinct 1Athol Precinct 1	951	1,075	44	2,070	45.9%	51.9%	R+6.0
Precinct -Mendon Precinct 2Mendon Precinct 2	1,042	972	54	2,068	50.4%	47.0%	D+3.4
Precinct -Rutland Precinct 1Rutland Precinct 1	882	1,131	52	2,065	42.7%	54.8%	R+12.1
Precinct -West Boylston Precinct 1West Boylston Precinct 1	1,188	810	66	2,064	57.6%	39.2%	D+18.3
Precinct -Holden Precinct 1Holden Precinct 1	1,073	933	39	2,045	52.5%	45.6%	D+6.8
Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 6Shrewsbury Precinct 6	1,227	729	77	2,033	60.4%	35.9%	D+24.5
Precinct -Southborough Precinct 2Southborough Precinct 2	1,346	635	51	2,032	66.2%	31.3%	D+35.0
Precinct -Sturbridge Precinct 1Sturbridge Precinct 1	1,071	907	52	2,030	52.8%	44.7%	D+8.1
Precinct -Auburn Precinct 4Auburn Precinct 4	1,086	874	65	2,025	53.6%	43.2%	D+10.5
Precinct -Auburn Precinct 2Auburn Precinct 2	1,027	938	44	2,009	51.1%	46.7%	D+4.4
Precinct -Northbridge Precinct 1Northbridge Precinct 1	1,066	879	62	2,007	53.1%	43.8%	D+9.3
Precinct -Douglas Precinct 2Douglas Precinct 2	841	1,127	38	2,006	41.9%	56.2%	R+14.3
Precinct -Milford Precinct 8Milford Precinct 8	1,162	782	62	2,006	57.9%	39.0%	D+18.9
Precinct -Clinton Precinct 3Clinton Precinct 3	1,107	847	51	2,005	55.2%	42.2%	D+13.0
Precinct -Southbridge Precinct 4Southbridge Precinct 4	1,021	925	57	2,003	51.0%	46.2%	D+4.8
Precinct -Charlton Precinct 4Charlton Precinct 4	839	1,123	39	2,001	41.9%	56.1%	R+14.2
Precinct -Grafton Precinct 4Grafton Precinct 4	1,151	799	44	1,994	57.7%	40.1%	D+17.7
Precinct -Auburn Precinct 1Auburn Precinct 1	1,086	844	58	1,988	54.6%	42.5%	D+12.2
Precinct -Oxford Precinct 1Oxford Precinct 1	844	1,099	41	1,984	42.5%	55.4%	R+12.9
Precinct -Charlton Precinct 1Charlton Precinct 1	931	996	53	1,980	47.0%	50.3%	R+3.3
Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 2Shrewsbury Precinct 2	1,133	784	55	1,972	57.5%	39.8%	D+17.7
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 5-AFitchburg Precinct 5-A	1,045	889	35	1,969	53.1%	45.1%	D+7.9
Precinct -Uxbridge Precinct 2Uxbridge Precinct 2	954	956	48	1,958	48.7%	48.8%	R+0.1
Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct DLunenburg Precinct D	1,060	839	55	1,954	54.2%	42.9%	D+11.3
Precinct -Holden Precinct 2Holden Precinct 2	1,112	799	41	1,952	57.0%	40.9%	D+16.0
Precinct -Ashburnham Precinct 1Ashburnham Precinct 1	952	944	49	1,945	48.9%	48.5%	D+0.4
Precinct -Ashburnham Precinct 2Ashburnham Precinct 2	1,023	866	56	1,945	52.6%	44.5%	D+8.1
Precinct -Millbury Precinct 1Millbury Precinct 1	917	984	44	1,945	47.1%	50.6%	R+3.4
Precinct -Sturbridge Precinct 3Sturbridge Precinct 3	969	909	47	1,925	50.3%	47.2%	D+3.1
Precinct -Oxford Precinct 3Oxford Precinct 3	862	1,034	28	1,924	44.8%	53.7%	R+8.9
Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 10Shrewsbury Precinct 10	1,144	687	89	1,920	59.6%	35.8%	D+23.8
Precinct -Northbridge Precinct 5Northbridge Precinct 5	845	1,007	67	1,919	44.0%	52.5%	R+8.4
Precinct -Upton Precinct 2Upton Precinct 2	1,043	828	45	1,916	54.4%	43.2%	D+11.2
Precinct -Millbury Precinct 4Millbury Precinct 4	950	916	49	1,915	49.6%	47.8%	D+1.8
Precinct -Douglas Precinct 1Douglas Precinct 1	800	1,088	25	1,913	41.8%	56.9%	R+15.1
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-4Worcester Precinct 9-4	1,238	622	48	1,908	64.9%	32.6%	D+32.3
Precinct -Mendon Precinct 1Mendon Precinct 1	939	921	38	1,898	49.5%	48.5%	D+0.9
Precinct -Douglas Precinct 3Douglas Precinct 3	778	1,083	32	1,893	41.1%	57.2%	R+16.1
Precinct -Lancaster Precinct 1Lancaster Precinct 1	998	844	51	1,893	52.7%	44.6%	D+8.1
Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 5Shrewsbury Precinct 5	1,193	616	71	1,880	63.5%	32.8%	D+30.7
Precinct -Auburn Precinct 5Auburn Precinct 5	932	897	50	1,879	49.6%	47.7%	D+1.9
Precinct -Blackstone Precinct 3Blackstone Precinct 3	791	1,050	33	1,874	42.2%	56.0%	R+13.8
Precinct -Athol Precinct 2Athol Precinct 2	796	1,018	55	1,869	42.6%	54.5%	R+11.9
Precinct -Upton Precinct 1Upton Precinct 1	1,139	662	62	1,863	61.1%	35.5%	D+25.6
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-4Worcester Precinct 1-4	1,281	524	56	1,861	68.8%	28.2%	D+40.7
Precinct -Dudley Precinct 1Dudley Precinct 1	801	1,012	36	1,849	43.3%	54.7%	R+11.4
Precinct -Clinton Precinct 4Clinton Precinct 4	990	812	41	1,843	53.7%	44.1%	D+9.7
Precinct -Westminster Precinct 1Westminster Precinct 1	850	935	42	1,827	46.5%	51.2%	R+4.7
Precinct -Oxford Precinct 2Oxford Precinct 2	842	952	32	1,826	46.1%	52.1%	R+6.0
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-1Worcester Precinct 2-1	1,164	617	40	1,821	63.9%	33.9%	D+30.0
Precinct -Milford Precinct 6Milford Precinct 6	1,002	760	54	1,816	55.2%	41.9%	D+13.3
Precinct -Winchendon Precinct 3Winchendon Precinct 3	766	1,012	38	1,816	42.2%	55.7%	R+13.5
Precinct -Oxford Precinct 4Oxford Precinct 4	769	1,013	32	1,814	42.4%	55.8%	R+13.5
Precinct -Webster Precinct 5Webster Precinct 5	846	929	36	1,811	46.7%	51.3%	R+4.6
Precinct -Millville Precinct 1Millville Precinct 1	711	1,064	29	1,804	39.4%	59.0%	R+19.6
Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct ALunenburg Precinct A	966	795	38	1,799	53.7%	44.2%	D+9.5
Precinct -Rutland Precinct 2Rutland Precinct 2	797	948	53	1,798	44.3%	52.7%	R+8.4
Precinct -Winchendon Precinct 2Winchendon Precinct 2	775	975	48	1,798	43.1%	54.2%	R+11.1
Precinct -Athol Precinct 3Athol Precinct 3	868	883	34	1,785	48.6%	49.5%	R+0.8
Precinct -Milford Precinct 2Milford Precinct 2	939	806	38	1,783	52.7%	45.2%	D+7.5
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 6-AFitchburg Precinct 6-A	943	786	33	1,762	53.5%	44.6%	D+8.9
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-6Worcester Precinct 9-6	1,097	614	51	1,762	62.3%	34.8%	D+27.4
Precinct -Templeton Precinct ATempleton Precinct A	723	990	46	1,759	41.1%	56.3%	R+15.2
Precinct -Dudley Precinct 4Dudley Precinct 4	739	978	30	1,747	42.3%	56.0%	R+13.7
Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct BLunenburg Precinct B	916	775	44	1,735	52.8%	44.7%	D+8.1
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 4-ALeominster Precinct 4-A	866	818	50	1,734	49.9%	47.2%	D+2.8
Precinct -Spencer Precinct 3Spencer Precinct 3	660	1,037	30	1,727	38.2%	60.0%	R+21.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-3Worcester Precinct 5-3	940	729	55	1,724	54.5%	42.3%	D+12.2
Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct CLunenburg Precinct C	891	783	37	1,711	52.1%	45.8%	D+6.3
Precinct -Spencer Precinct 4Spencer Precinct 4	789	882	37	1,708	46.2%	51.6%	R+5.4
Precinct -Blackstone Precinct 2Blackstone Precinct 2	750	924	32	1,706	44.0%	54.2%	R+10.2
Precinct -Westminster Precinct 3Westminster Precinct 3	868	785	41	1,694	51.2%	46.3%	D+4.9
Precinct -Upton Precinct 3Upton Precinct 3	918	720	46	1,684	54.5%	42.8%	D+11.8
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 1-ALeominster Precinct 1-A	893	752	37	1,682	53.1%	44.7%	D+8.4
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 3-BLeominster Precinct 3-B	970	675	35	1,680	57.7%	40.2%	D+17.6
Precinct -Northbridge Precinct 2Northbridge Precinct 2	812	800	64	1,676	48.4%	47.7%	D+0.7
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-2Worcester Precinct 9-2	1,161	463	49	1,673	69.4%	27.7%	D+41.7
Precinct -Winchendon Precinct 1Winchendon Precinct 1	629	970	58	1,657	38.0%	58.5%	R+20.6
Precinct -Leicester Precinct 1Leicester Precinct 1	693	908	48	1,649	42.0%	55.1%	R+13.0
Precinct -Milford Precinct 3Milford Precinct 3	830	741	45	1,616	51.4%	45.9%	D+5.5
Precinct -Leicester Precinct 3Leicester Precinct 3	710	866	31	1,607	44.2%	53.9%	R+9.7
Precinct -Clinton Precinct 2Clinton Precinct 2	904	652	49	1,605	56.3%	40.6%	D+15.7
Precinct -Spencer Precinct 1Spencer Precinct 1	719	834	33	1,586	45.3%	52.6%	R+7.3
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 1-BLeominster Precinct 1-B	893	657	34	1,584	56.4%	41.5%	D+14.9
Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 3Shrewsbury Precinct 3	865	662	57	1,584	54.6%	41.8%	D+12.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-3Worcester Precinct 2-3	989	552	42	1,583	62.5%	34.9%	D+27.6
Precinct -Hardwick Precinct 1Hardwick Precinct 1	709	841	31	1,581	44.8%	53.2%	R+8.3
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 4-BLeominster Precinct 4-B	793	747	40	1,580	50.2%	47.3%	D+2.9
Precinct -Blackstone Precinct 1Blackstone Precinct 1	715	833	23	1,571	45.5%	53.0%	R+7.5
Precinct -Barre Precinct 1Barre Precinct 1	764	773	27	1,564	48.8%	49.4%	R+0.6
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 3-CLeominster Precinct 3-C	805	719	32	1,556	51.7%	46.2%	D+5.5
Precinct -Westborough Precinct 3Westborough Precinct 3	1,048	463	43	1,554	67.4%	29.8%	D+37.6
Precinct -Leicester Precinct 2Leicester Precinct 2	758	762	28	1,548	49.0%	49.2%	R+0.3
Precinct -Barre Precinct 2Barre Precinct 2	651	865	30	1,546	42.1%	56.0%	R+13.8
Precinct -Northbridge Precinct 3Northbridge Precinct 3	713	790	36	1,539	46.3%	51.3%	R+5.0
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-5Worcester Precinct 1-5	916	581	40	1,537	59.6%	37.8%	D+21.8
Precinct -Webster Precinct 3Webster Precinct 3	657	829	32	1,518	43.3%	54.6%	R+11.3
Precinct -Leicester Precinct 4Leicester Precinct 4	674	801	39	1,514	44.5%	52.9%	R+8.4
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-2Worcester Precinct 2-2	913	538	56	1,507	60.6%	35.7%	D+24.9
Precinct -Southbridge Precinct 3Southbridge Precinct 3	658	813	34	1,505	43.7%	54.0%	R+10.3
Precinct -Templeton Precinct BTempleton Precinct B	594	871	39	1,504	39.5%	57.9%	R+18.4
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 3-BFitchburg Precinct 3-B	765	686	38	1,489	51.4%	46.1%	D+5.3
Precinct -Westborough Precinct 4Westborough Precinct 4	965	476	45	1,486	64.9%	32.0%	D+32.9
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-4Worcester Precinct 5-4	882	547	57	1,486	59.4%	36.8%	D+22.5
Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 9Shrewsbury Precinct 9	917	508	55	1,480	62.0%	34.3%	D+27.6
Precinct -Dudley Precinct 2Dudley Precinct 2	615	833	29	1,477	41.6%	56.4%	R+14.8
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 5-BLeominster Precinct 5-B	821	624	32	1,477	55.6%	42.2%	D+13.3
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-5Worcester Precinct 5-5	809	605	52	1,466	55.2%	41.3%	D+13.9
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-6Worcester Precinct 6-6	836	573	21	1,430	58.5%	40.1%	D+18.4
Precinct -Southbridge Precinct 1Southbridge Precinct 1	726	660	30	1,416	51.3%	46.6%	D+4.7
Precinct -Spencer Precinct 2Spencer Precinct 2	636	753	27	1,416	44.9%	53.2%	R+8.3
Precinct -Westborough Precinct 1Westborough Precinct 1	1,015	350	40	1,405	72.2%	24.9%	D+47.3
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-3Worcester Precinct 3-3	829	519	52	1,400	59.2%	37.1%	D+22.1
Precinct -Westminster Precinct 2Westminster Precinct 2	652	701	41	1,394	46.8%	50.3%	R+3.5
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-4Worcester Precinct 7-4	839	485	42	1,366	61.4%	35.5%	D+25.9
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 2-BFitchburg Precinct 2-B	736	593	33	1,362	54.0%	43.5%	D+10.5
Precinct -Templeton Precinct CTempleton Precinct C	575	743	42	1,360	42.3%	54.6%	R+12.4
Precinct -East Brookfield Precinct 1East Brookfield Precinct 1	559	775	21	1,355	41.3%	57.2%	R+15.9
Precinct -Westborough Precinct 2Westborough Precinct 2	909	384	56	1,349	67.4%	28.5%	D+38.9
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 3-ALeominster Precinct 3-A	749	565	22	1,336	56.1%	42.3%	D+13.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-2Worcester Precinct 5-2	765	533	33	1,331	57.5%	40.0%	D+17.4
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-1Worcester Precinct 7-1	857	431	37	1,325	64.7%	32.5%	D+32.2
Precinct -Dudley Precinct 3Dudley Precinct 3	545	738	39	1,322	41.2%	55.8%	R+14.6
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-6Worcester Precinct 7-6	767	507	39	1,313	58.4%	38.6%	D+19.8
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 4-CLeominster Precinct 4-C	663	596	38	1,297	51.1%	46.0%	D+5.2
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-6Worcester Precinct 2-6	833	434	28	1,295	64.3%	33.5%	D+30.8
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 1-BFitchburg Precinct 1-B	728	518	45	1,291	56.4%	40.1%	D+16.3
Precinct -Oakham Precinct 1Oakham Precinct 1	516	726	29	1,271	40.6%	57.1%	R+16.5
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 1-CLeominster Precinct 1-C	701	518	40	1,259	55.7%	41.1%	D+14.5
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 2-BLeominster Precinct 2-B	639	587	30	1,256	50.9%	46.7%	D+4.1
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-2Worcester Precinct 7-2	727	469	36	1,232	59.0%	38.1%	D+20.9
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 5-ALeominster Precinct 5-A	656	547	27	1,230	53.3%	44.5%	D+8.9
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-6Worcester Precinct 3-6	788	398	36	1,222	64.5%	32.6%	D+31.9
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-6Worcester Precinct 4-6	692	493	33	1,218	56.8%	40.5%	D+16.3
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-5Worcester Precinct 4-5	764	415	36	1,215	62.9%	34.2%	D+28.7
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-5Worcester Precinct 3-5	827	324	40	1,191	69.4%	27.2%	D+42.2
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-6Worcester Precinct 5-6	693	464	29	1,186	58.4%	39.1%	D+19.3
Precinct -Phillipston Precinct 1Phillipston Precinct 1	440	703	23	1,166	37.7%	60.3%	R+22.6
Precinct -Gardner Precinct 2-BGardner Precinct 2-B	542	585	25	1,152	47.0%	50.8%	R+3.7
Precinct -Milford Precinct 4Milford Precinct 4	581	526	37	1,144	50.8%	46.0%	D+4.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-4Worcester Precinct 2-4	796	322	26	1,144	69.6%	28.1%	D+41.4
Precinct -Gardner Precinct 5-BGardner Precinct 5-B	600	501	23	1,124	53.4%	44.6%	D+8.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-3Worcester Precinct 1-3	736	345	42	1,123	65.5%	30.7%	D+34.8
Precinct -Southbridge Precinct 2Southbridge Precinct 2	558	526	25	1,109	50.3%	47.4%	D+2.9
Precinct -Gardner Precinct 1-AGardner Precinct 1-A	627	454	26	1,107	56.6%	41.0%	D+15.6
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-4Worcester Precinct 4-4	677	393	30	1,100	61.5%	35.7%	D+25.8
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 1-AFitchburg Precinct 1-A	601	459	31	1,091	55.1%	42.1%	D+13.0
Precinct -Webster Precinct 2Webster Precinct 2	520	519	33	1,072	48.5%	48.4%	D+0.1
Precinct -Milford Precinct 1Milford Precinct 1	599	442	27	1,068	56.1%	41.4%	D+14.7
Precinct -Gardner Precinct 3-BGardner Precinct 3-B	565	459	28	1,052	53.7%	43.6%	D+10.1
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-1Worcester Precinct 9-1	693	304	47	1,044	66.4%	29.1%	D+37.3
Precinct -Gardner Precinct 2-AGardner Precinct 2-A	537	474	28	1,039	51.7%	45.6%	D+6.1
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 2-ALeominster Precinct 2-A	573	432	26	1,031	55.6%	41.9%	D+13.7
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 5-CLeominster Precinct 5-C	561	445	25	1,031	54.4%	43.2%	D+11.3
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 2-AFitchburg Precinct 2-A	539	457	30	1,026	52.5%	44.5%	D+8.0
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 4-BFitchburg Precinct 4-B	634	351	39	1,024	61.9%	34.3%	D+27.6
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 6-BFitchburg Precinct 6-B	596	399	27	1,022	58.3%	39.0%	D+19.3
Precinct -Southbridge Precinct 5Southbridge Precinct 5	555	434	26	1,015	54.7%	42.8%	D+11.9
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-5Worcester Precinct 7-5	515	429	19	963	53.5%	44.5%	D+8.9
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-3Worcester Precinct 9-3	599	329	35	963	62.2%	34.2%	D+28.0
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-5Worcester Precinct 2-5	603	320	29	952	63.3%	33.6%	D+29.7
Precinct -Webster Precinct 1Webster Precinct 1	433	487	19	939	46.1%	51.9%	R+5.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-5Worcester Precinct 6-5	523	382	34	939	55.7%	40.7%	D+15.0
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-3Worcester Precinct 7-3	551	321	33	905	60.9%	35.5%	D+25.4
Precinct -Petersham Precinct 1Petersham Precinct 1	520	355	25	900	57.8%	39.4%	D+18.3
Precinct -Leominster Precinct 2-CLeominster Precinct 2-C	425	453	20	898	47.3%	50.4%	R+3.1
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 4-AFitchburg Precinct 4-A	524	336	32	892	58.7%	37.7%	D+21.1
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-1Worcester Precinct 1-1	610	246	36	892	68.4%	27.6%	D+40.8
Precinct -Gardner Precinct 4-AGardner Precinct 4-A	482	390	17	889	54.2%	43.9%	D+10.3
Precinct -Gardner Precinct 3-AGardner Precinct 3-A	415	437	21	873	47.5%	50.1%	R+2.5
Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 5-BFitchburg Precinct 5-B	468	357	22	847	55.3%	42.1%	D+13.1
Precinct -Royalston Precinct 1Royalston Precinct 1	394	394	26	814	48.4%	48.4%	Exact tie
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-2Worcester Precinct 10-2	564	192	57	813	69.4%	23.6%	D+45.8
Precinct -Gardner Precinct 5-AGardner Precinct 5-A	393	392	27	812	48.4%	48.3%	D+0.1
Precinct -Gardner Precinct 4-BGardner Precinct 4-B	381	351	22	754	50.5%	46.6%	D+4.0
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-3Worcester Precinct 10-3	505	215	28	748	67.5%	28.7%	D+38.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-1Worcester Precinct 5-1	469	240	19	728	64.4%	33.0%	D+31.5
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-2Worcester Precinct 6-2	453	262	12	727	62.3%	36.0%	D+26.3
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-4Worcester Precinct 3-4	492	193	19	704	69.9%	27.4%	D+42.5
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-4Worcester Precinct 8-4	448	213	34	695	64.5%	30.6%	D+33.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-5Worcester Precinct 8-5	394	277	19	690	57.1%	40.1%	D+17.0
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-1Worcester Precinct 3-1	429	230	19	678	63.3%	33.9%	D+29.4
Precinct -New Braintree Precinct 1New Braintree Precinct 1	308	349	11	668	46.1%	52.2%	R+6.1
Precinct -Gardner Precinct 1-BGardner Precinct 1-B	318	332	13	663	48.0%	50.1%	R+2.1
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-1Worcester Precinct 10-1	442	194	23	659	67.1%	29.4%	D+37.6
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-5Worcester Precinct 10-5	405	235	17	657	61.6%	35.8%	D+25.9
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-6Worcester Precinct 10-6	349	233	74	656	53.2%	35.5%	D+17.7
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-3Worcester Precinct 6-3	393	237	25	655	60.0%	36.2%	D+23.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-4Worcester Precinct 10-4	388	235	22	645	60.2%	36.4%	D+23.7
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-3Worcester Precinct 4-3	461	155	28	644	71.6%	24.1%	D+47.5
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-6Worcester Precinct 8-6	390	241	12	643	60.7%	37.5%	D+23.2
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-1Worcester Precinct 8-1	348	230	18	596	58.4%	38.6%	D+19.8
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-2Worcester Precinct 8-2	303	214	17	534	56.7%	40.1%	D+16.7
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-1Worcester Precinct 4-1	335	185	7	527	63.6%	35.1%	D+28.5
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-2Worcester Precinct 4-2	314	172	22	508	61.8%	33.9%	D+28.0
Precinct -Webster Precinct 1AWebster Precinct 1A	217	262	8	487	44.6%	53.8%	R+9.2
Precinct -Westminster Precinct 2AWestminster Precinct 2A	230	241	10	481	47.8%	50.1%	R+2.3
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-2Worcester Precinct 3-2	329	141	9	479	68.7%	29.4%	D+39.2
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-1Worcester Precinct 6-1	324	138	11	473	68.5%	29.2%	D+39.3
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-3Worcester Precinct 8-3	252	74	14	340	74.1%	21.8%	D+52.4
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-5AWorcester Precinct 7-5A	189	105	17	311	60.8%	33.8%	D+27.0
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-2AWorcester Precinct 4-2A	197	93	16	306	64.4%	30.4%	D+34.0
Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-4Worcester Precinct 6-4	109	38	2	149	73.2%	25.5%	D+47.7
Precinct -Uxbridge Precinct 1AUxbridge Precinct 1A	80	43	0	123	65.0%	35.0%	D+30.1
Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct B1Lunenburg Precinct B1	42	37	0	79	53.2%	46.8%	D+6.3
Precinct -Charlton Precinct 4ACharlton Precinct 4A	18	35	1	54	33.3%	64.8%	R+31.5
Precinct -Oxford Precinct 4AOxford Precinct 4A	9	19	2	30	30.0%	63.3%	R+33.3
Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct C1Lunenburg Precinct C1	9	4	0	13	69.2%	30.8%	D+38.5
Precinct -Warren Precinct 1Warren Precinct 1	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−12.8%
1896	−51.0%
1900	−29.6%
1904	−32.0%
1908	−31.7%
1912	−12.2%
1916	−8.1%
1920	−39.3%
1924	−43.8%
1928	−4.8%
1932	−0.5%
1936	+13.7%
1940	+13.7%
1944	+11.3%
1948	+11.1%
1952	−6.2%
1956	−20.4%
1960	+21.1%
1964	+54.5%
1968	+30.2%
1972	+6.1%
1976	+23.5%
1980	−1.0%
1984	−13.2%
1988	−2.3%
1992	+11.4%
1996	+28.4%
2000	+19.2%
2004	+14.1%
2008	+13.8%
2012	+9.4%
2016	+10.4%
2020	+17.7%
2024	+10.0%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	D	53.6%Harris225,680	43.7%Trump183,802	0.7%Stein3,003 +6	D+10.0	R+7.8	D+11.4	420,841
All 9 candidates in 2024 · 7 minor / independent Kamala D HarrisDemocratic53.6%225,680 Donald J TrumpRepublican43.7%183,802 Jill SteinIndependent0.7%3,003 Ayyadurai EllisIndependent0.6%2,578 Chase OliverLibertarian0.6%2,450 All OthersIndependent0.5%2,057 Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.3%1,235 Peter SonskiIndependent0.0%24 West AbdullahIndependent0.0%12
2020	D	57.2%Biden248,773	39.5%Trump171,683	1.6%Jorgensen7,130	D+17.7	D+7.3	D+13.3	434,921
2016	D	50.2%Clinton198,778	39.8%Trump157,682	5.4%Johnson21,198	D+10.4	D+0.9	D+8.3	396,096
2012	D	53.7%Obama198,244	44.3%Romney163,390	2.0%	D+9.4	R+4.3	D+5.6	369,112
2008	D	55.6%Obama202,107	41.8%McCain152,101	2.6%	D+13.8	R+0.4	D+6.5	363,594
2004	D	56.4%Kerry192,142	42.3%Bush144,094	1.3%	D+14.1	R+5.1	D+16.6	340,636
2000	D	56.0%Gore173,769	36.8%Bush114,139	5.9%Nader18,177	D+19.2	R+9.2	D+18.7	310,148
1996	D	58.3%Clinton169,892	29.8%Dole87,021	10.3%Perot29,968	D+28.4	D+17.0	D+19.9	291,617
1992	D	43.7%Clinton138,122	32.3%Bush101,984	23.5%Perot74,051	D+11.4	D+13.8	D+5.9	315,782
1988	R	48.2%Dukakis141,485	50.6%Bush148,365	1.2%	R+2.3	D+10.9	D+5.4	293,256
1984	R	43.2%Mondale119,498	56.5%Reagan156,060	0.3%	R+13.2	R+12.2	D+5.0	276,440
1980	R	42.1%Carter117,326	43.1%Reagan120,100	14.8%	R+1.0	R+24.5	D+8.7	278,561
1976	D	60.4%Carter172,320	36.9%Ford105,217	2.7%	D+23.5	D+17.5	D+21.5	285,245
1972	D	52.8%McGovern144,139	46.7%Nixon127,560	0.5%	D+6.1	R+24.1	D+29.2	273,127
1968	D	63.5%Humphrey168,437	33.3%Nixon88,354	3.2%	D+30.2	R+24.3	D+30.9	265,179
1964	D	77.1%Johnson209,383	22.6%Goldwater61,388	0.3%	D+54.5	D+33.4	D+31.9	271,631
1960	D	60.5%Kennedy173,103	39.4%Nixon112,730	0.2%	D+21.1	D+41.5	D+20.9	286,333
1956	R	39.7%Stevenson107,889	60.1%Eisenhower163,401	0.2%	R+20.4	R+14.2	R+5.0	271,870
1952	R	46.8%Stevenson128,898	53.0%Eisenhower146,094	0.2%	R+6.2	R+17.3	D+4.5	275,637
1948	D	54.7%Truman133,823	43.6%Dewey106,757	1.7%	D+11.1	R+0.2	D+6.6	244,757
1944	D	55.5%Roosevelt123,440	44.3%Dewey98,414	0.2%	D+11.3	R+2.4	D+3.8	222,258
1940	D	56.6%Roosevelt132,541	42.9%Willkie100,468	0.5%	D+13.7	±0.0	D+3.8	234,108
1936	D	54.2%Roosevelt114,136	40.5%Landon85,316	5.4%	D+13.7	D+14.2	R+10.6	210,764
1932	R	48.6%Roosevelt87,586	49.1%Hoover88,535	2.4%	R+0.5	D+4.2	R+18.3	180,402
1928	R	47.3%Smith85,675	52.1%Hoover94,290	0.6%	R+4.8	D+39.0	D+12.7	181,010
1924	R	23.3%Davis31,171	67.1%Coolidge89,679	9.2%La Follette12,302	R+43.8	R+4.5	R+18.6	133,576
1920	R	29.3%Cox34,667	68.6%Harding81,241	2.1%	R+39.3	R+31.2	R+13.2	118,372
1916	R	44.6%Wilson27,540	52.8%Hughes32,541	2.6%	R+8.1	D+4.1	R+11.3	61,680
1912	R	29.9%Wilson17,565	42.1%Taft24,719	28.1%	R+12.2	D+19.6	R+31.7	58,776
1908	R	30.3%Bryan16,803	62.1%Taft34,394	7.6%	R+31.7	D+0.2	R+22.2	55,425
1904	R	31.9%Parker17,037	63.8%Roosevelt34,124	4.3%	R+32.0	R+2.4	R+12.3	53,461
1900	R	33.2%Bryan17,148	62.8%McKinley32,412	3.9%	R+29.6	D+21.4	R+22.0	51,582
1896	R	22.4%Bryan10,855	73.4%McKinley35,579	4.2%	R+51.0	R+38.2	R+44.9	48,493
1892	R	42.0%Cleveland20,797	54.8%Harrison27,130	3.1%	R+12.8	—	R+14.5	49,471
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Federal and statewide elections · 3 House · 37 Senate · 5 Senate special · 12 governor

U.S. House

Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	100.0%264,956	0.0%0	264,956
2020	D	68.9%272,568	31.1%122,952	395,520
2018	D	70.9%2,395	29.1%982	3,377

U.S. Senate

Each row shows U.S. Senate votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	52.0%215,410	48.0%199,212	414,622
2020Class II	D	58.3%Ed Markey247,805	40.4%Kevin O'Connor171,613	425,185
2018Class I	D	51.3%Elizabeth Warren159,881	44.5%Geoff Diehl138,495	311,387
2014Class II	D	52.7%Ed Markey129,190	47.2%Brian Herr115,845	245,362
2012Class I	R	45.8%Elizabeth Warren168,446	54.2%Scott Brown199,401	368,111
2008Class II	D	60.3%John Kerry213,448	36.1%Jeffrey Beatty127,973	354,210
2006Class I	D	64.9%Ted Kennedy165,088	35.0%Kenneth G. Chase88,942	254,325
2002Class II	D	79.5%John Kerry185,384	0.0%None0	233,204
2000Class I	D	69.0%Ted Kennedy207,109	12.6%Jack E. Robinson37,862	299,944
1996Class II	R	46.3%John Kerry134,996	50.3%Bill Weld146,643	291,694
1994Class I	D	54.3%Ted Kennedy133,598	44.7%Mitt Romney110,126	246,106
1990Class II	D	52.0%John Kerry136,419	48.0%Jim Rappaport125,805	262,356
1988Class I	D	63.6%Ted Kennedy185,099	35.4%Joseph D. Malone103,110	291,042
1984Class II	D	51.8%John Kerry141,704	48.2%Raymond Shamie131,818	273,582
1982Class I	D	58.6%Ted Kennedy132,486	40.6%Raymond Shamie91,735	226,011
1978Class II	D	53.0%Paul E. Tsongas115,614	47.0%Edward Brooke102,410	218,024
1976Class I	D	72.3%Ted Kennedy203,775	26.5%Michael Robertson74,638	281,934
1972Class II	R	33.0%John J. Droney89,092	65.9%Edward Brooke177,766	269,798
1970Class I	D	63.7%Ted Kennedy141,146	35.6%Josiah A. Spaulding78,870	221,481
1966Class II	R	34.9%Endicott Peabody81,392	64.7%Edward Brooke150,610	232,886
1964Class I	D	74.5%Ted Kennedy202,443	25.3%Howard Whitmore Jr.68,584	271,612
1960Class II	R	45.1%Thomas O'Connor Jr.128,251	54.6%Leverett Saltonstall155,274	284,251
1958Class I	D	72.4%John F. Kennedy162,634	27.1%Vincent J. Celeste60,864	224,586
1954Class II	R	47.7%Foster Furcolo108,407	51.9%Leverett Saltonstall118,087	227,430
1952Class I	D	50.7%John F. Kennedy138,283	49.0%Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.133,849	272,987
1948Class II	R	45.8%John I. Fitzgerald110,065	53.6%Leverett Saltonstall128,807	240,139
1946Class I	R	43.1%David I. Walsh81,448	56.2%Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.106,172	188,852
1942Class II	R	47.4%Joseph E. Casey73,880	51.8%Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.80,727	155,895
1940Class I	D	56.9%David I. Walsh129,394	41.7%Henry Parkman Jr.94,891	227,451
1936Class II	R	41.8%James M. Curley85,342	49.0%Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.100,008	204,146
1934Class I	D	56.6%David I. Walsh92,165	40.7%Robert M. Washburn66,308	162,972
1930Class II	D	52.3%Marcus A. Coolidge74,663	46.4%William M. Butler66,307	142,798
1928Class I	D	49.9%David I. Walsh88,234	49.3%Benjamin L. Young87,188	176,818
1924Class II	R	45.1%David I. Walsh60,138	54.1%Frederick H. Gillett72,148	133,271
1922Class I	R	44.1%William A. Gaston46,821	50.6%Henry Cabot Lodge53,718	106,156
1918Class II	D	49.0%David I. Walsh24,864	46.0%John W. Weeks23,366	50,748
1916Class I	R	43.7%John F. Fitzgerald26,118	53.7%Henry Cabot Lodge32,047	59,712

U.S. Senate special elections

Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2013Special · Class II	R	42.8%Ed Markey57,400	56.6%Gabriel E. Gomez75,925	134,183
2010Special · Class I	R	37.9%Martha Coakley99,803	60.9%Scott Brown160,274	263,164
1962Special · Class I	D	58.0%Ted Kennedy142,585	40.2%George Cabot Lodge98,855	246,047
1944Special · Class II	R	39.2%John H. Corcoran85,193	60.2%Leverett Saltonstall130,740	217,289
1926Special · Class I	R	47.3%David I. Walsh58,977	51.2%William M. Butler63,871	124,692

Governor

Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2022	D	55.6%Healey162,786	42.4%Diehl124,132	292,537
2018	R	37.4%Gonzalez And Palfrey225,438	62.6%Baker And Polito377,687	603,318
2014	R	38.1%Martha Coakley96,790	56.6%Charlie Baker143,743	254,051
2010	R	41.8%Deval Patrick113,565	48.6%Charlie Baker132,183	271,930
2006	D	53.7%Deval Patrick139,845	36.8%Kerry Healey95,718	260,410
2002	R	39.1%Shannon O'Brien99,344	55.2%Mitt Romney140,191	253,843
1998	R	41.2%Scott Harshbarger90,833	57.0%Paul Cellucci125,846	220,657
1994	R	24.8%Mark Roosevelt72,042	74.4%Bill Weld216,249	290,551
1990	R	48.7%John Silber129,481	49.0%Bill Weld130,264	266,005
1986	D	65.8%Michael Dukakis122,216	34.1%George Kariotis63,373	185,705
1982	D	59.1%Michael Dukakis133,171	37.8%John W. Sears85,205	225,437
1978	D	53.9%Edward J. King115,151	45.8%Francis W. Hatch Jr.97,780	213,521

voter registration

Registered voters

By party of registration, over time

Party registration · 2025D+8.9

Presidential vote · 2024D+10.0

Registration and the presidential vote track closely here — within 1.1 points.

609,772 registered voters · 2025

Democratic19.0%Republican10.1%Unaffiliated69.7%Other1.1%

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

−1,253 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net −20,988 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $77,931 in average income, against $101,625 for residents who stayed — 23% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean D+27.7 on average — 18 points more Democratic-leaning than Worcester County, MA itself (D+10.0).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Middlesex County, MA4,592D+39.2
Norfolk County, MA1,030D+28.5
Suffolk County, MA960D+52.1
Essex County, MA578D+20.2
Providence County, RI497D+14.4
Hampden County, MA459D+8.9

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Middlesex County, MA2,927
Suffolk County, MA921
Norfolk County, MA862
Providence County, RI570
Hampden County, MA561
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT450

Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.

Domestic migration in Worcester County, MA in Worcester County, MA: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−1,613
2012	−2,811
2013	−1,145
2014	−1,290
2015	−2,283
2016	−3,536
2017	−477
2018	−1,747
2019	−1,743
2021	+2,199
2022	−3,582
2023	−1,247
2024	−460
2025	−1,253

Worcester County consistently posts Democratic margins well below the statewide average, reflecting its mix of mid-sized industrial cities, rural towns, and a large college-student population that together make it one of Massachusetts's more competitive counties.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 54.5 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 51.0 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 10.0 points.

A population of 867,788, a 70% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $95,939 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Essex County and Albany County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Essex County

Massachusetts

97.3twin score

2000–2024 trajectory≠ French ancestry

Albany County

New York

93.8twin score

2000–2024 trajectory≠ French ancestry

Middlesex County

Massachusetts

93.3twin score

2000–2020 trajectorypopulation scale≠ % Asian

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Worcester County, Massachusetts vote in 2024?

In 2024, Worcester County, Massachusetts voted Democratic by 10.0 points (D+10.0), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 420,841 votes cast, 225,680 went Democratic and 183,802 went Republican.

When did Worcester County, Massachusetts last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which Worcester County, Massachusetts voted Republican was 1988.

How many people live in Worcester County, Massachusetts?

Worcester County, Massachusetts has a population of 867,788 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Worcester County, Massachusetts?

Median household income in Worcester County, Massachusetts is $95,939 — above the national median of $80,734. The Massachusetts state median is $103,960.

What is the political history of Worcester County, Massachusetts?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Worcester County, Massachusetts from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.

Measure

Worcester County

Massachusetts

United States

Median age

40.2

40.3

39.1

Age 18–24

9.2%

9.9%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

17.1%

17.9%

17.2%

Measure

Worcester County

Massachusetts

United States

Median household income

$95,939

$103,960

$84,427

Poverty rate

10.3%

10.1%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

39.7%

47.3%

35.6%

Measure

Worcester County

Massachusetts

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

22.3%

25.1%

22.3%

Spanish

9.5%

9.7%

13.6%

Other Indo-European

5.4%

6.1%

2.0%

Other Asian & Pacific Island

1.1%

1.2%

1.1%

Other languages

1.6%

1.0%

0.8%

Measure

Worcester County

Massachusetts

United States

Catholic

32.3%

35.5%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

4.5%

3.6%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

55.3%

51.4%

51.5%

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

D+10.0MIT Election Lab

Population

867,7882024 5-year

Median household income

$95,9392024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

70.3%2024 5-year

Black

4.8%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

13.7%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+54.5 in 1964MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+51.0 in 1896MIT Election Lab

Most similar

Essex County, MA · twin score 97.3

Election

Participants

CVAP

Turnout

Quality

2016 · Presidential

396,096

594,150

66.7%

B/A

2018 · Midterm

316,805

604,894

52.4%

B/A

2020 · Presidential

434,921

611,102

71.2%

B/A

2022 · Midterm

295,757

633,686

46.7%

B/A

2024 · Presidential

425,444

636,636

66.8%

B/A

Worcester County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -Harvard Precinct 1Harvard Precinct 1

2,997

910

128

4,035

74.3%

22.6%

D+51.7

Precinct -Bolton Precinct 1Bolton Precinct 1

2,471

1,107

120

3,698

66.8%

29.9%

D+36.9

Precinct -Hopedale Precinct 1Hopedale Precinct 1

2,064

1,440

103

3,607

57.2%

39.9%

D+17.3

Precinct -Boylston Precinct 1Boylston Precinct 1

1,895

1,378

103

3,376

56.1%

40.8%

D+15.3

Precinct -Paxton Precinct 1Paxton Precinct 1

1,564

1,361

2,989

52.3%

45.5%

D+6.8

Precinct -Hubbardston Precinct 1Hubbardston Precinct 1

1,268

1,627

2,973

42.7%

54.7%

R+12.1

Precinct -North Brookfield Precinct 1North Brookfield Precinct 1

1,162

1,636

2,847

40.8%

57.5%

R+16.6

Precinct -Sterling Precinct 2Sterling Precinct 2

1,445

1,308

2,829

51.1%

46.2%

D+4.8

Precinct -Sterling Precinct 1Sterling Precinct 1

1,401

1,254

2,722

51.5%

46.1%

D+5.4

Precinct -West Boylston Precinct 2West Boylston Precinct 2

1,468

1,038

2,595

56.6%

40.0%

D+16.6

Precinct -Princeton Precinct 1Princeton Precinct 1

1,473

1,004

2,544

57.9%

39.5%

D+18.4

Precinct -Grafton Precinct 5Grafton Precinct 5

1,562

852

2,482

62.9%

34.3%

D+28.6

Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 8Shrewsbury Precinct 8

1,468

903

2,458

59.7%

36.7%

D+23.0

Precinct -Berlin Precinct 1Berlin Precinct 1

1,392

949

2,423

57.4%

39.2%

D+18.3

Precinct -Webster Precinct 4Webster Precinct 4

1,015

1,329

2,393

42.4%

55.5%

R+13.1

Precinct -Lancaster Precinct 2Lancaster Precinct 2

1,335

967

2,372

56.3%

40.8%

D+15.5

Precinct -Uxbridge Precinct 4Uxbridge Precinct 4

1,131

1,169

2,362

47.9%

49.5%

R+1.6

Precinct -Westborough Precinct 6Westborough Precinct 6

1,598

669

2,359

67.7%

28.4%

D+39.4

Precinct -West Brookfield Precinct 1West Brookfield Precinct 1

1,131

1,180

2,354

48.0%

50.1%

R+2.1

Precinct -Northborough Precinct 3Northborough Precinct 3

1,524

736

2,347

64.9%

31.4%

D+33.6

Precinct -Northborough Precinct 4Northborough Precinct 4

1,477

783

2,347

62.9%

33.4%

D+29.6

Precinct -Grafton Precinct 2Grafton Precinct 2

1,409

846

2,340

60.2%

36.2%

D+24.1

Precinct -Milford Precinct 7Milford Precinct 7

1,310

967

2,337

56.1%

41.4%

D+14.7

Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 1Shrewsbury Precinct 1

1,331

928

2,326

57.2%

39.9%

D+17.3

Precinct -Uxbridge Precinct 3Uxbridge Precinct 3

1,024

1,229

2,294

44.6%

53.6%

R+8.9

Precinct -Northborough Precinct 1Northborough Precinct 1

1,428

780

2,291

62.3%

34.0%

D+28.3

Precinct -Uxbridge Precinct 1Uxbridge Precinct 1

1,003

1,226

2,279

44.0%

53.8%

R+9.8

Precinct -Westborough Precinct 5Westborough Precinct 5

1,537

620

108

2,265

67.9%

27.4%

D+40.5

Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 7Shrewsbury Precinct 7

1,391

761

108

2,260

61.5%

33.7%

D+27.9

Precinct -Grafton Precinct 3Grafton Precinct 3

1,333

840

2,236

59.6%

37.6%

D+22.0

Precinct -Milford Precinct 5Milford Precinct 5

1,200

967

2,231

53.8%

43.3%

D+10.4

Precinct -Northborough Precinct 2Northborough Precinct 2

1,450

694

2,228

65.1%

31.1%

D+33.9

Precinct -Grafton Precinct 1Grafton Precinct 1

1,227

915

2,204

55.7%

41.5%

D+14.2

Precinct -Millbury Precinct 2Millbury Precinct 2

1,036

1,122

2,200

47.1%

51.0%

R+3.9

Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 4Shrewsbury Precinct 4

1,239

860

2,194

56.5%

39.2%

D+17.3

Precinct -Holden Precinct 4Holden Precinct 4

1,228

905

2,186

56.2%

41.4%

D+14.8

Precinct -Sutton Precinct 1Sutton Precinct 1

988

1,102

2,139

46.2%

51.5%

R+5.3

Precinct -Auburn Precinct 3Auburn Precinct 3

1,099

996

2,138

51.4%

46.6%

D+4.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-2Worcester Precinct 1-2

1,313

762

2,128

61.7%

35.8%

D+25.9

Precinct -Charlton Precinct 2Charlton Precinct 2

815

1,255

2,120

38.4%

59.2%

R+20.8

Precinct -Holden Precinct 3Holden Precinct 3

1,193

876

2,118

56.3%

41.4%

D+15.0

Precinct -Sutton Precinct 2Sutton Precinct 2

907

1,161

2,111

43.0%

55.0%

R+12.0

Precinct -Rutland Precinct 3Rutland Precinct 3

1,070

981

2,104

50.9%

46.6%

D+4.2

Precinct -Brookfield Precinct 1Brookfield Precinct 1

934

1,118

2,103

44.4%

53.2%

R+8.7

Precinct -Charlton Precinct 3Charlton Precinct 3

907

1,146

2,103

43.1%

54.5%

R+11.4

Precinct -Clinton Precinct 1Clinton Precinct 1

1,211

840

2,103

57.6%

39.9%

D+17.6

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-5Worcester Precinct 9-5

1,383

641

2,100

65.9%

30.5%

D+35.3

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-6Worcester Precinct 1-6

1,230

815

2,098

58.6%

38.8%

D+19.8

Precinct -Holden Precinct 6Holden Precinct 6

1,183

861

2,095

56.5%

41.1%

D+15.4

Precinct -Southborough Precinct 1Southborough Precinct 1

1,442

580

2,095

68.8%

27.7%

D+41.1

Precinct -Northbridge Precinct 4Northbridge Precinct 4

958

1,076

2,091

45.8%

51.5%

R+5.6

Precinct -Holden Precinct 5Holden Precinct 5

1,155

891

2,088

55.3%

42.7%

D+12.6

Precinct -Sturbridge Precinct 2Sturbridge Precinct 2

1,112

915

2,085

53.3%

43.9%

D+9.4

Precinct -Sutton Precinct 3Sutton Precinct 3

1,001

1,022

2,080

48.1%

49.1%

R+1.0

Precinct -Millbury Precinct 3Millbury Precinct 3

1,020

1,005

2,077

49.1%

48.4%

D+0.7

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 3-AFitchburg Precinct 3-A

1,074

946

2,073

51.8%

45.6%

D+6.2

Precinct -Southborough Precinct 3Southborough Precinct 3

1,366

618

2,072

65.9%

29.8%

D+36.1

Precinct -Athol Precinct 1Athol Precinct 1

951

1,075

2,070

45.9%

51.9%

R+6.0

Precinct -Mendon Precinct 2Mendon Precinct 2

1,042

972

2,068

50.4%

47.0%

D+3.4

Precinct -Rutland Precinct 1Rutland Precinct 1

882

1,131

2,065

42.7%

54.8%

R+12.1

Precinct -West Boylston Precinct 1West Boylston Precinct 1

1,188

810

2,064

57.6%

39.2%

D+18.3

Precinct -Holden Precinct 1Holden Precinct 1

1,073

933

2,045

52.5%

45.6%

D+6.8

Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 6Shrewsbury Precinct 6

1,227

729

2,033

60.4%

35.9%

D+24.5

Precinct -Southborough Precinct 2Southborough Precinct 2

1,346

635

2,032

66.2%

31.3%

D+35.0

Precinct -Sturbridge Precinct 1Sturbridge Precinct 1

1,071

907

2,030

52.8%

44.7%

D+8.1

Precinct -Auburn Precinct 4Auburn Precinct 4

1,086

874

2,025

53.6%

43.2%

D+10.5

Precinct -Auburn Precinct 2Auburn Precinct 2

1,027

938

2,009

51.1%

46.7%

D+4.4

Precinct -Northbridge Precinct 1Northbridge Precinct 1

1,066

879

2,007

53.1%

43.8%

D+9.3

Precinct -Douglas Precinct 2Douglas Precinct 2

841

1,127

2,006

41.9%

56.2%

R+14.3

Precinct -Milford Precinct 8Milford Precinct 8

1,162

782

2,006

57.9%

39.0%

D+18.9

Precinct -Clinton Precinct 3Clinton Precinct 3

1,107

847

2,005

55.2%

42.2%

D+13.0

Precinct -Southbridge Precinct 4Southbridge Precinct 4

1,021

925

2,003

51.0%

46.2%

D+4.8

Precinct -Charlton Precinct 4Charlton Precinct 4

839

1,123

2,001

41.9%

56.1%

R+14.2

Precinct -Grafton Precinct 4Grafton Precinct 4

1,151

799

1,994

57.7%

40.1%

D+17.7

Precinct -Auburn Precinct 1Auburn Precinct 1

1,086

844

1,988

54.6%

42.5%

D+12.2

Precinct -Oxford Precinct 1Oxford Precinct 1

844

1,099

1,984

42.5%

55.4%

R+12.9

Precinct -Charlton Precinct 1Charlton Precinct 1

931

996

1,980

47.0%

50.3%

R+3.3

Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 2Shrewsbury Precinct 2

1,133

784

1,972

57.5%

39.8%

D+17.7

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 5-AFitchburg Precinct 5-A

1,045

889

1,969

53.1%

45.1%

D+7.9

Precinct -Uxbridge Precinct 2Uxbridge Precinct 2

954

956

1,958

48.7%

48.8%

R+0.1

Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct DLunenburg Precinct D

1,060

839

1,954

54.2%

42.9%

D+11.3

Precinct -Holden Precinct 2Holden Precinct 2

1,112

799

1,952

57.0%

40.9%

D+16.0

Precinct -Ashburnham Precinct 1Ashburnham Precinct 1

952

944

1,945

48.9%

48.5%

D+0.4

Precinct -Ashburnham Precinct 2Ashburnham Precinct 2

1,023

866

1,945

52.6%

44.5%

D+8.1

Precinct -Millbury Precinct 1Millbury Precinct 1

917

984

1,945

47.1%

50.6%

R+3.4

Precinct -Sturbridge Precinct 3Sturbridge Precinct 3

969

909

1,925

50.3%

47.2%

D+3.1

Precinct -Oxford Precinct 3Oxford Precinct 3

862

1,034

1,924

44.8%

53.7%

R+8.9

Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 10Shrewsbury Precinct 10

1,144

687

1,920

59.6%

35.8%

D+23.8

Precinct -Northbridge Precinct 5Northbridge Precinct 5

845

1,007

1,919

44.0%

52.5%

R+8.4

Precinct -Upton Precinct 2Upton Precinct 2

1,043

828

1,916

54.4%

43.2%

D+11.2

Precinct -Millbury Precinct 4Millbury Precinct 4

950

916

1,915

49.6%

47.8%

D+1.8

Precinct -Douglas Precinct 1Douglas Precinct 1

800

1,088

1,913

41.8%

56.9%

R+15.1

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-4Worcester Precinct 9-4

1,238

622

1,908

64.9%

32.6%

D+32.3

Precinct -Mendon Precinct 1Mendon Precinct 1

939

921

1,898

49.5%

48.5%

D+0.9

Precinct -Douglas Precinct 3Douglas Precinct 3

778

1,083

1,893

41.1%

57.2%

R+16.1

Precinct -Lancaster Precinct 1Lancaster Precinct 1

998

844

1,893

52.7%

44.6%

D+8.1

Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 5Shrewsbury Precinct 5

1,193

616

1,880

63.5%

32.8%

D+30.7

Precinct -Auburn Precinct 5Auburn Precinct 5

932

897

1,879

49.6%

47.7%

D+1.9

Precinct -Blackstone Precinct 3Blackstone Precinct 3

791

1,050

1,874

42.2%

56.0%

R+13.8

Precinct -Athol Precinct 2Athol Precinct 2

796

1,018

1,869

42.6%

54.5%

R+11.9

Precinct -Upton Precinct 1Upton Precinct 1

1,139

662

1,863

61.1%

35.5%

D+25.6

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-4Worcester Precinct 1-4

1,281

524

1,861

68.8%

28.2%

D+40.7

Precinct -Dudley Precinct 1Dudley Precinct 1

801

1,012

1,849

43.3%

54.7%

R+11.4

Precinct -Clinton Precinct 4Clinton Precinct 4

990

812

1,843

53.7%

44.1%

D+9.7

Precinct -Westminster Precinct 1Westminster Precinct 1

850

935

1,827

46.5%

51.2%

R+4.7

Precinct -Oxford Precinct 2Oxford Precinct 2

842

952

1,826

46.1%

52.1%

R+6.0

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-1Worcester Precinct 2-1

1,164

617

1,821

63.9%

33.9%

D+30.0

Precinct -Milford Precinct 6Milford Precinct 6

1,002

760

1,816

55.2%

41.9%

D+13.3

Precinct -Winchendon Precinct 3Winchendon Precinct 3

766

1,012

1,816

42.2%

55.7%

R+13.5

Precinct -Oxford Precinct 4Oxford Precinct 4

769

1,013

1,814

42.4%

55.8%

R+13.5

Precinct -Webster Precinct 5Webster Precinct 5

846

929

1,811

46.7%

51.3%

R+4.6

Precinct -Millville Precinct 1Millville Precinct 1

711

1,064

1,804

39.4%

59.0%

R+19.6

Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct ALunenburg Precinct A

966

795

1,799

53.7%

44.2%

D+9.5

Precinct -Rutland Precinct 2Rutland Precinct 2

797

948

1,798

44.3%

52.7%

R+8.4

Precinct -Winchendon Precinct 2Winchendon Precinct 2

775

975

1,798

43.1%

54.2%

R+11.1

Precinct -Athol Precinct 3Athol Precinct 3

868

883

1,785

48.6%

49.5%

R+0.8

Precinct -Milford Precinct 2Milford Precinct 2

939

806

1,783

52.7%

45.2%

D+7.5

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 6-AFitchburg Precinct 6-A

943

786

1,762

53.5%

44.6%

D+8.9

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-6Worcester Precinct 9-6

1,097

614

1,762

62.3%

34.8%

D+27.4

Precinct -Templeton Precinct ATempleton Precinct A

723

990

1,759

41.1%

56.3%

R+15.2

Precinct -Dudley Precinct 4Dudley Precinct 4

739

978

1,747

42.3%

56.0%

R+13.7

Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct BLunenburg Precinct B

916

775

1,735

52.8%

44.7%

D+8.1

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 4-ALeominster Precinct 4-A

866

818

1,734

49.9%

47.2%

D+2.8

Precinct -Spencer Precinct 3Spencer Precinct 3

660

1,037

1,727

38.2%

60.0%

R+21.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-3Worcester Precinct 5-3

940

729

1,724

54.5%

42.3%

D+12.2

Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct CLunenburg Precinct C

891

783

1,711

52.1%

45.8%

D+6.3

Precinct -Spencer Precinct 4Spencer Precinct 4

789

882

1,708

46.2%

51.6%

R+5.4

Precinct -Blackstone Precinct 2Blackstone Precinct 2

750

924

1,706

44.0%

54.2%

R+10.2

Precinct -Westminster Precinct 3Westminster Precinct 3

868

785

1,694

51.2%

46.3%

D+4.9

Precinct -Upton Precinct 3Upton Precinct 3

918

720

1,684

54.5%

42.8%

D+11.8

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 1-ALeominster Precinct 1-A

893

752

1,682

53.1%

44.7%

D+8.4

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 3-BLeominster Precinct 3-B

970

675

1,680

57.7%

40.2%

D+17.6

Precinct -Northbridge Precinct 2Northbridge Precinct 2

812

800

1,676

48.4%

47.7%

D+0.7

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-2Worcester Precinct 9-2

1,161

463

1,673

69.4%

27.7%

D+41.7

Precinct -Winchendon Precinct 1Winchendon Precinct 1

629

970

1,657

38.0%

58.5%

R+20.6

Precinct -Leicester Precinct 1Leicester Precinct 1

693

908

1,649

42.0%

55.1%

R+13.0

Precinct -Milford Precinct 3Milford Precinct 3

830

741

1,616

51.4%

45.9%

D+5.5

Precinct -Leicester Precinct 3Leicester Precinct 3

710

866

1,607

44.2%

53.9%

R+9.7

Precinct -Clinton Precinct 2Clinton Precinct 2

904

652

1,605

56.3%

40.6%

D+15.7

Precinct -Spencer Precinct 1Spencer Precinct 1

719

834

1,586

45.3%

52.6%

R+7.3

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 1-BLeominster Precinct 1-B

893

657

1,584

56.4%

41.5%

D+14.9

Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 3Shrewsbury Precinct 3

865

662

1,584

54.6%

41.8%

D+12.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-3Worcester Precinct 2-3

989

552

1,583

62.5%

34.9%

D+27.6

Precinct -Hardwick Precinct 1Hardwick Precinct 1

709

841

1,581

44.8%

53.2%

R+8.3

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 4-BLeominster Precinct 4-B

793

747

1,580

50.2%

47.3%

D+2.9

Precinct -Blackstone Precinct 1Blackstone Precinct 1

715

833

1,571

45.5%

53.0%

R+7.5

Precinct -Barre Precinct 1Barre Precinct 1

764

773

1,564

48.8%

49.4%

R+0.6

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 3-CLeominster Precinct 3-C

805

719

1,556

51.7%

46.2%

D+5.5

Precinct -Westborough Precinct 3Westborough Precinct 3

1,048

463

1,554

67.4%

29.8%

D+37.6

Precinct -Leicester Precinct 2Leicester Precinct 2

758

762

1,548

49.0%

49.2%

R+0.3

Precinct -Barre Precinct 2Barre Precinct 2

651

865

1,546

42.1%

56.0%

R+13.8

Precinct -Northbridge Precinct 3Northbridge Precinct 3

713

790

1,539

46.3%

51.3%

R+5.0

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-5Worcester Precinct 1-5

916

581

1,537

59.6%

37.8%

D+21.8

Precinct -Webster Precinct 3Webster Precinct 3

657

829

1,518

43.3%

54.6%

R+11.3

Precinct -Leicester Precinct 4Leicester Precinct 4

674

801

1,514

44.5%

52.9%

R+8.4

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-2Worcester Precinct 2-2

913

538

1,507

60.6%

35.7%

D+24.9

Precinct -Southbridge Precinct 3Southbridge Precinct 3

658

813

1,505

43.7%

54.0%

R+10.3

Precinct -Templeton Precinct BTempleton Precinct B

594

871

1,504

39.5%

57.9%

R+18.4

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 3-BFitchburg Precinct 3-B

765

686

1,489

51.4%

46.1%

D+5.3

Precinct -Westborough Precinct 4Westborough Precinct 4

965

476

1,486

64.9%

32.0%

D+32.9

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-4Worcester Precinct 5-4

882

547

1,486

59.4%

36.8%

D+22.5

Precinct -Shrewsbury Precinct 9Shrewsbury Precinct 9

917

508

1,480

62.0%

34.3%

D+27.6

Precinct -Dudley Precinct 2Dudley Precinct 2

615

833

1,477

41.6%

56.4%

R+14.8

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 5-BLeominster Precinct 5-B

821

624

1,477

55.6%

42.2%

D+13.3

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-5Worcester Precinct 5-5

809

605

1,466

55.2%

41.3%

D+13.9

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-6Worcester Precinct 6-6

836

573

1,430

58.5%

40.1%

D+18.4

Precinct -Southbridge Precinct 1Southbridge Precinct 1

726

660

1,416

51.3%

46.6%

D+4.7

Precinct -Spencer Precinct 2Spencer Precinct 2

636

753

1,416

44.9%

53.2%

R+8.3

Precinct -Westborough Precinct 1Westborough Precinct 1

1,015

350

1,405

72.2%

24.9%

D+47.3

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-3Worcester Precinct 3-3

829

519

1,400

59.2%

37.1%

D+22.1

Precinct -Westminster Precinct 2Westminster Precinct 2

652

701

1,394

46.8%

50.3%

R+3.5

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-4Worcester Precinct 7-4

839

485

1,366

61.4%

35.5%

D+25.9

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 2-BFitchburg Precinct 2-B

736

593

1,362

54.0%

43.5%

D+10.5

Precinct -Templeton Precinct CTempleton Precinct C

575

743

1,360

42.3%

54.6%

R+12.4

Precinct -East Brookfield Precinct 1East Brookfield Precinct 1

559

775

1,355

41.3%

57.2%

R+15.9

Precinct -Westborough Precinct 2Westborough Precinct 2

909

384

1,349

67.4%

28.5%

D+38.9

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 3-ALeominster Precinct 3-A

749

565

1,336

56.1%

42.3%

D+13.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-2Worcester Precinct 5-2

765

533

1,331

57.5%

40.0%

D+17.4

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-1Worcester Precinct 7-1

857

431

1,325

64.7%

32.5%

D+32.2

Precinct -Dudley Precinct 3Dudley Precinct 3

545

738

1,322

41.2%

55.8%

R+14.6

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-6Worcester Precinct 7-6

767

507

1,313

58.4%

38.6%

D+19.8

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 4-CLeominster Precinct 4-C

663

596

1,297

51.1%

46.0%

D+5.2

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-6Worcester Precinct 2-6

833

434

1,295

64.3%

33.5%

D+30.8

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 1-BFitchburg Precinct 1-B

728

518

1,291

56.4%

40.1%

D+16.3

Precinct -Oakham Precinct 1Oakham Precinct 1

516

726

1,271

40.6%

57.1%

R+16.5

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 1-CLeominster Precinct 1-C

701

518

1,259

55.7%

41.1%

D+14.5

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 2-BLeominster Precinct 2-B

639

587

1,256

50.9%

46.7%

D+4.1

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-2Worcester Precinct 7-2

727

469

1,232

59.0%

38.1%

D+20.9

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 5-ALeominster Precinct 5-A

656

547

1,230

53.3%

44.5%

D+8.9

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-6Worcester Precinct 3-6

788

398

1,222

64.5%

32.6%

D+31.9

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-6Worcester Precinct 4-6

692

493

1,218

56.8%

40.5%

D+16.3

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-5Worcester Precinct 4-5

764

415

1,215

62.9%

34.2%

D+28.7

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-5Worcester Precinct 3-5

827

324

1,191

69.4%

27.2%

D+42.2

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-6Worcester Precinct 5-6

693

464

1,186

58.4%

39.1%

D+19.3

Precinct -Phillipston Precinct 1Phillipston Precinct 1

440

703

1,166

37.7%

60.3%

R+22.6

Precinct -Gardner Precinct 2-BGardner Precinct 2-B

542

585

1,152

47.0%

50.8%

R+3.7

Precinct -Milford Precinct 4Milford Precinct 4

581

526

1,144

50.8%

46.0%

D+4.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-4Worcester Precinct 2-4

796

322

1,144

69.6%

28.1%

D+41.4

Precinct -Gardner Precinct 5-BGardner Precinct 5-B

600

501

1,124

53.4%

44.6%

D+8.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-3Worcester Precinct 1-3

736

345

1,123

65.5%

30.7%

D+34.8

Precinct -Southbridge Precinct 2Southbridge Precinct 2

558

526

1,109

50.3%

47.4%

D+2.9

Precinct -Gardner Precinct 1-AGardner Precinct 1-A

627

454

1,107

56.6%

41.0%

D+15.6

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-4Worcester Precinct 4-4

677

393

1,100

61.5%

35.7%

D+25.8

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 1-AFitchburg Precinct 1-A

601

459

1,091

55.1%

42.1%

D+13.0

Precinct -Webster Precinct 2Webster Precinct 2

520

519

1,072

48.5%

48.4%

D+0.1

Precinct -Milford Precinct 1Milford Precinct 1

599

442

1,068

56.1%

41.4%

D+14.7

Precinct -Gardner Precinct 3-BGardner Precinct 3-B

565

459

1,052

53.7%

43.6%

D+10.1

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-1Worcester Precinct 9-1

693

304

1,044

66.4%

29.1%

D+37.3

Precinct -Gardner Precinct 2-AGardner Precinct 2-A

537

474

1,039

51.7%

45.6%

D+6.1

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 2-ALeominster Precinct 2-A

573

432

1,031

55.6%

41.9%

D+13.7

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 5-CLeominster Precinct 5-C

561

445

1,031

54.4%

43.2%

D+11.3

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 2-AFitchburg Precinct 2-A

539

457

1,026

52.5%

44.5%

D+8.0

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 4-BFitchburg Precinct 4-B

634

351

1,024

61.9%

34.3%

D+27.6

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 6-BFitchburg Precinct 6-B

596

399

1,022

58.3%

39.0%

D+19.3

Precinct -Southbridge Precinct 5Southbridge Precinct 5

555

434

1,015

54.7%

42.8%

D+11.9

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-5Worcester Precinct 7-5

515

429

963

53.5%

44.5%

D+8.9

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 9-3Worcester Precinct 9-3

599

329

963

62.2%

34.2%

D+28.0

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 2-5Worcester Precinct 2-5

603

320

952

63.3%

33.6%

D+29.7

Precinct -Webster Precinct 1Webster Precinct 1

433

487

939

46.1%

51.9%

R+5.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-5Worcester Precinct 6-5

523

382

939

55.7%

40.7%

D+15.0

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-3Worcester Precinct 7-3

551

321

905

60.9%

35.5%

D+25.4

Precinct -Petersham Precinct 1Petersham Precinct 1

520

355

900

57.8%

39.4%

D+18.3

Precinct -Leominster Precinct 2-CLeominster Precinct 2-C

425

453

898

47.3%

50.4%

R+3.1

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 4-AFitchburg Precinct 4-A

524

336

892

58.7%

37.7%

D+21.1

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 1-1Worcester Precinct 1-1

610

246

892

68.4%

27.6%

D+40.8

Precinct -Gardner Precinct 4-AGardner Precinct 4-A

482

390

889

54.2%

43.9%

D+10.3

Precinct -Gardner Precinct 3-AGardner Precinct 3-A

415

437

873

47.5%

50.1%

R+2.5

Precinct -Fitchburg Precinct 5-BFitchburg Precinct 5-B

468

357

847

55.3%

42.1%

D+13.1

Precinct -Royalston Precinct 1Royalston Precinct 1

394

814

48.4%

Exact tie

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-2Worcester Precinct 10-2

564

192

813

69.4%

23.6%

D+45.8

Precinct -Gardner Precinct 5-AGardner Precinct 5-A

393

392

812

48.4%

48.3%

D+0.1

Precinct -Gardner Precinct 4-BGardner Precinct 4-B

381

351

754

50.5%

46.6%

D+4.0

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-3Worcester Precinct 10-3

505

215

748

67.5%

28.7%

D+38.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 5-1Worcester Precinct 5-1

469

240

728

64.4%

33.0%

D+31.5

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-2Worcester Precinct 6-2

453

262

727

62.3%

36.0%

D+26.3

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-4Worcester Precinct 3-4

492

193

704

69.9%

27.4%

D+42.5

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-4Worcester Precinct 8-4

448

213

695

64.5%

30.6%

D+33.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-5Worcester Precinct 8-5

394

277

690

57.1%

40.1%

D+17.0

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-1Worcester Precinct 3-1

429

230

678

63.3%

33.9%

D+29.4

Precinct -New Braintree Precinct 1New Braintree Precinct 1

308

349

668

46.1%

52.2%

R+6.1

Precinct -Gardner Precinct 1-BGardner Precinct 1-B

318

332

663

48.0%

50.1%

R+2.1

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-1Worcester Precinct 10-1

442

194

659

67.1%

29.4%

D+37.6

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-5Worcester Precinct 10-5

405

235

657

61.6%

35.8%

D+25.9

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-6Worcester Precinct 10-6

349

233

656

53.2%

35.5%

D+17.7

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-3Worcester Precinct 6-3

393

237

655

60.0%

36.2%

D+23.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 10-4Worcester Precinct 10-4

388

235

645

60.2%

36.4%

D+23.7

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-3Worcester Precinct 4-3

461

155

644

71.6%

24.1%

D+47.5

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-6Worcester Precinct 8-6

390

241

643

60.7%

37.5%

D+23.2

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-1Worcester Precinct 8-1

348

230

596

58.4%

38.6%

D+19.8

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-2Worcester Precinct 8-2

303

214

534

56.7%

40.1%

D+16.7

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-1Worcester Precinct 4-1

335

185

527

63.6%

35.1%

D+28.5

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-2Worcester Precinct 4-2

314

172

508

61.8%

33.9%

D+28.0

Precinct -Webster Precinct 1AWebster Precinct 1A

217

262

487

44.6%

53.8%

R+9.2

Precinct -Westminster Precinct 2AWestminster Precinct 2A

230

241

481

47.8%

50.1%

R+2.3

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 3-2Worcester Precinct 3-2

329

141

479

68.7%

29.4%

D+39.2

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-1Worcester Precinct 6-1

324

138

473

68.5%

29.2%

D+39.3

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 8-3Worcester Precinct 8-3

252

340

74.1%

21.8%

D+52.4

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 7-5AWorcester Precinct 7-5A

189

105

311

60.8%

33.8%

D+27.0

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 4-2AWorcester Precinct 4-2A

197

306

64.4%

30.4%

D+34.0

Precinct -Worcester Precinct 6-4Worcester Precinct 6-4

109

149

73.2%

25.5%

D+47.7

Precinct -Uxbridge Precinct 1AUxbridge Precinct 1A

123

65.0%

35.0%

D+30.1

Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct B1Lunenburg Precinct B1

53.2%

46.8%

D+6.3

Precinct -Charlton Precinct 4ACharlton Precinct 4A

33.3%

64.8%

R+31.5

Precinct -Oxford Precinct 4AOxford Precinct 4A

30.0%

63.3%

R+33.3

Precinct -Lunenburg Precinct C1Lunenburg Precinct C1

69.2%

30.8%

D+38.5

Precinct -Warren Precinct 1Warren Precinct 1

—

No votes

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−12.8%
1896	−51.0%
1900	−29.6%
1904	−32.0%
1908	−31.7%
1912	−12.2%
1916	−8.1%
1920	−39.3%
1924	−43.8%
1928	−4.8%
1932	−0.5%
1936	+13.7%
1940	+13.7%
1944	+11.3%
1948	+11.1%
1952	−6.2%
1956	−20.4%
1960	+21.1%
1964	+54.5%
1968	+30.2%
1972	+6.1%
1976	+23.5%
1980	−1.0%
1984	−13.2%
1988	−2.3%
1992	+11.4%
1996	+28.4%
2000	+19.2%
2004	+14.1%
2008	+13.8%
2012	+9.4%
2016	+10.4%
2020	+17.7%
2024	+10.0%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

53.6%Harris225,680

43.7%Trump183,802

0.7%Stein3,003 +6

D+10.0

R+7.8

D+11.4

420,841

All 9 candidates in 2024 · 7 minor / independent

Kamala D HarrisDemocratic53.6%225,680
Donald J TrumpRepublican43.7%183,802
Jill SteinIndependent0.7%3,003
Ayyadurai EllisIndependent0.6%2,578
Chase OliverLibertarian0.6%2,450
All OthersIndependent0.5%2,057
Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.3%1,235
Peter SonskiIndependent0.0%24
West AbdullahIndependent0.0%12

2020

57.2%Biden248,773

39.5%Trump171,683

1.6%Jorgensen7,130

D+17.7

D+7.3

D+13.3

434,921

2016

50.2%Clinton198,778

39.8%Trump157,682

5.4%Johnson21,198

D+10.4

D+0.9

D+8.3

396,096

2012

53.7%Obama198,244

44.3%Romney163,390

2.0%

D+9.4

R+4.3

D+5.6

369,112

2008

55.6%Obama202,107

41.8%McCain152,101

2.6%

D+13.8

R+0.4

D+6.5

363,594

2004

56.4%Kerry192,142

42.3%Bush144,094

1.3%

D+14.1

R+5.1

D+16.6

340,636

2000

56.0%Gore173,769

36.8%Bush114,139

5.9%Nader18,177

D+19.2

R+9.2

D+18.7

310,148

1996

58.3%Clinton169,892

29.8%Dole87,021

10.3%Perot29,968

D+28.4

D+17.0

D+19.9

291,617

1992

43.7%Clinton138,122

32.3%Bush101,984

23.5%Perot74,051

D+11.4

D+13.8

D+5.9

315,782

1988

48.2%Dukakis141,485

50.6%Bush148,365

1.2%

R+2.3

D+10.9

D+5.4

293,256

1984

43.2%Mondale119,498

56.5%Reagan156,060

0.3%

R+13.2

R+12.2

D+5.0

276,440

1980

42.1%Carter117,326

43.1%Reagan120,100

14.8%

R+1.0

R+24.5

D+8.7

278,561

1976

60.4%Carter172,320

36.9%Ford105,217

2.7%

D+23.5

D+17.5

D+21.5

285,245

1972

52.8%McGovern144,139

46.7%Nixon127,560

0.5%

D+6.1

R+24.1

D+29.2

273,127

1968

63.5%Humphrey168,437

33.3%Nixon88,354

3.2%

D+30.2

R+24.3

D+30.9

265,179

1964

77.1%Johnson209,383

22.6%Goldwater61,388

0.3%

D+54.5

D+33.4

D+31.9

271,631

1960

60.5%Kennedy173,103

39.4%Nixon112,730

0.2%

D+21.1

D+41.5

D+20.9

286,333

1956

39.7%Stevenson107,889

60.1%Eisenhower163,401

0.2%

R+20.4

R+14.2

R+5.0

271,870

1952

46.8%Stevenson128,898

53.0%Eisenhower146,094

0.2%

R+6.2

R+17.3

D+4.5

275,637

1948

54.7%Truman133,823

43.6%Dewey106,757

1.7%

D+11.1

R+0.2

D+6.6

244,757

1944

55.5%Roosevelt123,440

44.3%Dewey98,414

0.2%

D+11.3

R+2.4

D+3.8

222,258

1940

56.6%Roosevelt132,541

42.9%Willkie100,468

0.5%

D+13.7

±0.0

D+3.8

234,108

1936

54.2%Roosevelt114,136

40.5%Landon85,316

5.4%

D+13.7

D+14.2

R+10.6

210,764

1932

48.6%Roosevelt87,586

49.1%Hoover88,535

2.4%

R+0.5

D+4.2

R+18.3

180,402

1928

47.3%Smith85,675

52.1%Hoover94,290

0.6%

R+4.8

D+39.0

D+12.7

181,010

1924

23.3%Davis31,171

67.1%Coolidge89,679

9.2%La Follette12,302

R+43.8

R+4.5

R+18.6

133,576

1920

29.3%Cox34,667

68.6%Harding81,241

2.1%

R+39.3

R+31.2

R+13.2

118,372

1916

44.6%Wilson27,540

52.8%Hughes32,541

2.6%

R+8.1

D+4.1

R+11.3

61,680

1912

29.9%Wilson17,565

42.1%Taft24,719

28.1%

R+12.2

D+19.6

R+31.7

58,776

1908

30.3%Bryan16,803

62.1%Taft34,394

7.6%

R+31.7

D+0.2

R+22.2

55,425

1904

31.9%Parker17,037

63.8%Roosevelt34,124

4.3%

R+32.0

R+2.4

R+12.3

53,461

1900

33.2%Bryan17,148

62.8%McKinley32,412

3.9%

R+29.6

D+21.4

R+22.0

51,582

1896

22.4%Bryan10,855

73.4%McKinley35,579

4.2%

R+51.0

R+38.2

R+44.9

48,493

1892

42.0%Cleveland20,797

54.8%Harrison27,130

3.1%

R+12.8

—

R+14.5

49,471

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

100.0%264,956

0.0%0

264,956

2020

68.9%272,568

31.1%122,952

395,520

2018

70.9%2,395

29.1%982

3,377

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

52.0%215,410

48.0%199,212

414,622

2020Class II

58.3%Ed Markey247,805

40.4%Kevin O'Connor171,613

425,185

2018Class I

51.3%Elizabeth Warren159,881

44.5%Geoff Diehl138,495

311,387

2014Class II

52.7%Ed Markey129,190

47.2%Brian Herr115,845

245,362

2012Class I

45.8%Elizabeth Warren168,446

54.2%Scott Brown199,401

368,111

2008Class II

60.3%John Kerry213,448

36.1%Jeffrey Beatty127,973

354,210

2006Class I

64.9%Ted Kennedy165,088

35.0%Kenneth G. Chase88,942

254,325

2002Class II

79.5%John Kerry185,384

0.0%None0

233,204

2000Class I

69.0%Ted Kennedy207,109

12.6%Jack E. Robinson37,862

299,944

1996Class II

46.3%John Kerry134,996

50.3%Bill Weld146,643

291,694

1994Class I

54.3%Ted Kennedy133,598

44.7%Mitt Romney110,126

246,106

1990Class II

52.0%John Kerry136,419

48.0%Jim Rappaport125,805

262,356

1988Class I

63.6%Ted Kennedy185,099

35.4%Joseph D. Malone103,110

291,042

1984Class II

51.8%John Kerry141,704

48.2%Raymond Shamie131,818

273,582

1982Class I

58.6%Ted Kennedy132,486

40.6%Raymond Shamie91,735

226,011

1978Class II

53.0%Paul E. Tsongas115,614

47.0%Edward Brooke102,410

218,024

1976Class I

72.3%Ted Kennedy203,775

26.5%Michael Robertson74,638

281,934

1972Class II

33.0%John J. Droney89,092

65.9%Edward Brooke177,766

269,798

1970Class I

63.7%Ted Kennedy141,146

35.6%Josiah A. Spaulding78,870

221,481

1966Class II

34.9%Endicott Peabody81,392

64.7%Edward Brooke150,610

232,886

1964Class I

74.5%Ted Kennedy202,443

25.3%Howard Whitmore Jr.68,584

271,612

1960Class II

45.1%Thomas O'Connor Jr.128,251

54.6%Leverett Saltonstall155,274

284,251

1958Class I

72.4%John F. Kennedy162,634

27.1%Vincent J. Celeste60,864

224,586

1954Class II

47.7%Foster Furcolo108,407

51.9%Leverett Saltonstall118,087

227,430

1952Class I

50.7%John F. Kennedy138,283

49.0%Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.133,849

272,987

1948Class II

45.8%John I. Fitzgerald110,065

53.6%Leverett Saltonstall128,807

240,139

1946Class I

43.1%David I. Walsh81,448

56.2%Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.106,172

188,852

1942Class II

47.4%Joseph E. Casey73,880

51.8%Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.80,727

155,895

1940Class I

56.9%David I. Walsh129,394

41.7%Henry Parkman Jr.94,891

227,451

1936Class II

41.8%James M. Curley85,342

49.0%Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.100,008

204,146

1934Class I

56.6%David I. Walsh92,165

40.7%Robert M. Washburn66,308

162,972

1930Class II

52.3%Marcus A. Coolidge74,663

46.4%William M. Butler66,307

142,798

1928Class I

49.9%David I. Walsh88,234

49.3%Benjamin L. Young87,188

176,818

1924Class II

45.1%David I. Walsh60,138

54.1%Frederick H. Gillett72,148

133,271

1922Class I

44.1%William A. Gaston46,821

50.6%Henry Cabot Lodge53,718

106,156

1918Class II

49.0%David I. Walsh24,864

46.0%John W. Weeks23,366

50,748

1916Class I

43.7%John F. Fitzgerald26,118

53.7%Henry Cabot Lodge32,047

59,712

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2013Special · Class II

42.8%Ed Markey57,400

56.6%Gabriel E. Gomez75,925

134,183

2010Special · Class I

37.9%Martha Coakley99,803

60.9%Scott Brown160,274

263,164

1962Special · Class I

58.0%Ted Kennedy142,585

40.2%George Cabot Lodge98,855

246,047

1944Special · Class II

39.2%John H. Corcoran85,193

60.2%Leverett Saltonstall130,740

217,289

1926Special · Class I

47.3%David I. Walsh58,977

51.2%William M. Butler63,871

124,692

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

55.6%Healey162,786

42.4%Diehl124,132

292,537

2018

37.4%Gonzalez And Palfrey225,438

62.6%Baker And Polito377,687

603,318

2014

38.1%Martha Coakley96,790

56.6%Charlie Baker143,743

254,051

2010

41.8%Deval Patrick113,565

48.6%Charlie Baker132,183

271,930

2006

53.7%Deval Patrick139,845

36.8%Kerry Healey95,718

260,410

2002

39.1%Shannon O'Brien99,344

55.2%Mitt Romney140,191

253,843

1998

41.2%Scott Harshbarger90,833

57.0%Paul Cellucci125,846

220,657

1994

24.8%Mark Roosevelt72,042

74.4%Bill Weld216,249

290,551

1990

48.7%John Silber129,481

49.0%Bill Weld130,264

266,005

1986

65.8%Michael Dukakis122,216

34.1%George Kariotis63,373

185,705

1982

59.1%Michael Dukakis133,171

37.8%John W. Sears85,205

225,437

1978

53.9%Edward J. King115,151

45.8%Francis W. Hatch Jr.97,780

213,521

Frequently asked questions

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