Meagher County, Montana
AkashicMeagher County, MTTrumpR+53.9
2024 precinct map of Meagher CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Meagher 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 | 75.8% | 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 21.8% | 256 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.We The People | 1.5% | 18 |
Harris +50Trump +50
1 precincts · 1,172 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 21.8%Harris256 | 75.8%Trump888 | 1.5%Kennedy18 | 1,172 | ||
| R | 23.2%Biden258 | 75.0%Trump833 | 1.7%Jorgensen19 | 1,110 | ||
| R | 19.8%Clinton193 | 74.6%Trump729 | 4.2%Johnson41 | 977 | ||
| R | 27.7%Obama269 | 68.9%Romney670 | 3.4%GRAY33 | 972 | ||
| R | 30.8%Obama298 | 64.6%McCain624 | 4.6%Paul44 | 966 | ||
| R | 25.4%Kerry247 | 71.7%Bush698 | 2.9%Nader28 | 973 | ||
| R | 18.8%Gore176 | 74.7%Bush698 | 2.9%Nader27 | 935 | ||
| R | 30.0%Clinton281 | 54.0%Dole505 | 15.2%Perot142 | 936 | ||
| R | 25.9%Clinton260 | 42.1%Bush422 | 30.9%Perot310 | 1,002 | ||
| R | 33.4%Dukakis337 | 65.0%Bush656 | 1.6%Paul16 | 1,009 | ||
| R | 26.5%Mondale283 | 72.1%Reagan771 | 1.4%Bergland15 | 1,069 | ||
| R | 24.9%Carter247 | 69.6%Reagan689 | 5.5%Anderson54 | 990 | ||
| R | 38.8%Carter364 | 60.2%Ford565 | 1.1%Anderson10 | 939 | ||
| R | 24.4%McGovern230 | 71.5%Nixon674 | 4.0%Schmitz38 | 942 | ||
| R | 25.3%Humphrey218 | 62.9%Nixon543 | 11.8%Wallace102 | 863 | ||
| R | 44.4%Johnson405 | 55.4%Goldwater506 | 0.2%Hass2 | 913 | ||
| R | 41.1%Kennedy431 | 58.5%Nixon613 | 0.4%Byrd4 | 1,048 | ||
| R | 33.3%Stevenson355 | 66.7%Eisenhower712 | 0.0% | 1,067 | ||
| R | 29.1%Stevenson326 | 70.7%Eisenhower792 | 0.2%Hallinan2 | 1,120 | ||
| R | 48.0%Truman497 | 50.0%Dewey518 | 1.9%Thurmond20 | 1,035 | ||
| R | 48.5%Roosevelt482 | 51.3%Dewey509 | 0.2%Thomas2 | 993 | ||
| D | 53.7%Roosevelt621 | 44.9%Willkie520 | 1.4%Thomas16 | 1,157 | ||
| D | 59.9%Roosevelt767 | 38.7%Landon495 | 1.4%Lemke18 | 1,280 | ||
| D | 56.4%Roosevelt621 | 42.0%Hoover462 | 1.6%Thomas18 | 1,101 | ||
| R | 31.9%Smith335 | 67.9%Hoover714 | 0.2%Thomas2 | 1,051 | ||
| R | 24.5%Davis257 | 59.6%Coolidge624 | 15.9%La Follette166 | 1,047 | ||
| R | 29.2%Cox314 | 69.1%Harding744 | 1.8%Debs19 | 1,077 | ||
| D | 55.2%Wilson1,482 | 43.1%Hughes1,158 | 1.7%Benson47 | 2,687 | ||
| D | 39.4%Wilson473 | 26.8%Taft321 | 33.8%Roosevelt405 | 1,199 | ||
| R | 37.8%Bryan314 | 59.6%Taft495 | 2.6%Debs22 | 831 | ||
| R | 31.7%Parker230 | 66.9%Roosevelt485 | 1.4%Debs10 | 725 | ||
| R | 49.3%Bryan406 | 50.3%McKinley414 | 0.4%Woolley3 | 823 | ||
| D | 79.6%Bryan1,305 | 20.3%McKinley333 | 0.1%Palmer1 | 1,639 | ||
| R | 39.1%Cleveland735 | 44.6%Harrison839 | 16.3%Weaver306 | 1,880 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −5.5% |
| 1896 | +59.3% |
| 1900 | −1.0% |
| 1904 | −35.2% |
| 1908 | −21.8% |
| 1912 | +12.7% |
| 1916 | +12.1% |
| 1920 | −39.9% |
| 1924 | −35.1% |
| 1928 | −36.1% |
| 1932 | +14.4% |
| 1936 | +21.3% |
| 1940 | +8.7% |
| 1944 | −2.7% |
| 1948 | −2.0% |
| 1952 | −41.6% |
| 1956 | −33.5% |
| 1960 | −17.4% |
| 1964 | −11.1% |
| 1968 | −37.7% |
| 1972 | −47.1% |
| 1976 | −21.4% |
| 1980 | −44.6% |
| 1984 | −45.7% |
| 1988 | −31.6% |
| 1992 | −16.2% |
| 1996 | −23.9% |
| 2000 | −55.8% |
| 2004 | −46.4% |
| 2008 | −33.7% |
| 2012 | −41.3% |
| 2016 | −54.9% |
| 2020 | −51.8% |
| 2024 | −53.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1,305 |
| 2018 | 1,286 |
| 2020 | 1,311 |
| 2022 | 1,344 |
| 2024 | 1,458 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Meagher County's cattle-ranch economy and sparse settlement across the Belt Mountains produce some of Montana's most lopsided presidential margins, with the 2024 result exceeding 50 points in the Republican column.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 59.3 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 55.8 points in 2000. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 53.9 points.
A population of 2,007, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,932 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Adams County and Fergus County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Meagher County, Montana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Meagher County, Montana voted Republican by 53.9 points (R+53.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,172 votes cast, 256 went Democratic and 888 went Republican.
When did Meagher County, Montana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Meagher County, Montana voted Democratic was 1940.
How many people live in Meagher County, Montana?
Meagher County, Montana has a population of 2,007 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Meagher County, Montana?
Median household income in Meagher County, Montana is $71,932 — below the national median of $80,734. The Montana state median is $72,509.
What is the political history of Meagher County, Montana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Meagher County, Montana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.