Emmons County, North Dakota
AkashicEmmons County, NDTrumpR+77.3
2024 precinct map of Emmons CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Emmons 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 | 87.9% | 1,697 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 10.6% | 205 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 1.1% | 21 |
Harris +50Trump +50
5 precincts · 1,930 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 | 10.6%Harris205 | 87.9%Trump1,697 | 1.1%Oliver21 | 1,930 | ||
| R | 11.8%Biden237 | 86.5%Trump1,738 | 1.3%Jorgensen27 | 2,009 | ||
| R | 10.9%Clinton215 | 84.7%Trump1,677 | 2.6%Johnson52 | 1,981 | ||
| R | 20.3%Obama383 | 76.2%Romney1,435 | 3.5%Johnson66 | 1,884 | ||
| R | 29.7%Obama546 | 67.0%McCain1,230 | 3.3%Nader61 | 1,837 | ||
| R | 28.9%Kerry611 | 68.6%Bush1,449 | 2.5%Nader53 | 2,113 | ||
| R | 20.3%Gore405 | 71.8%Bush1,430 | 2.1%Nader42 | 1,992 | ||
| R | 25.4%Clinton544 | 53.5%Dole1,148 | 20.6%Perot441 | 2,144 | ||
| R | 24.5%Clinton595 | 43.1%Bush1,047 | 31.9%Perot774 | 2,430 | ||
| R | 35.6%Dukakis925 | 62.9%Bush1,634 | 1.4%Paul37 | 2,596 | ||
| R | 24.2%Mondale620 | 73.5%Reagan1,885 | 2.4%Larouche61 | 2,566 | ||
| R | 16.4%Carter502 | 77.6%Reagan2,369 | 6.0%Anderson183 | 3,054 | ||
| D | 48.9%Carter1,459 | 45.9%Ford1,370 | 5.2%Anderson155 | 2,984 | ||
| R | 32.8%McGovern1,115 | 64.5%Nixon2,194 | 2.7%Schmitz91 | 3,400 | ||
| R | 24.7%Humphrey756 | 65.0%Nixon1,991 | 10.3%Wallace314 | 3,061 | ||
| R | 46.9%Johnson1,556 | 53.1%Goldwater1,759 | 0.0% | 3,315 | ||
| D | 53.5%Kennedy2,058 | 46.4%Nixon1,785 | 0.1%Byrd2 | 3,845 | ||
| R | 22.8%Stevenson825 | 77.1%Eisenhower2,789 | 0.1%Andrews3 | 3,617 | ||
| R | 13.4%Stevenson522 | 86.2%Eisenhower3,369 | 0.5%Hallinan19 | 3,910 | ||
| R | 33.9%Truman1,187 | 63.5%Dewey2,223 | 2.7%Thurmond93 | 3,503 | ||
| R | 22.4%Roosevelt656 | 77.0%Dewey2,255 | 0.6%Thomas18 | 2,929 | ||
| R | 22.1%Roosevelt1,004 | 77.3%Willkie3,515 | 0.6%Thomas29 | 4,548 | ||
| D | 57.9%Roosevelt2,424 | 26.7%Landon1,117 | 15.3%Lemke642 | 4,183 | ||
| D | 76.3%Roosevelt3,089 | 22.6%Hoover916 | 1.1%Thomas44 | 4,049 | ||
| D | 53.3%Smith2,066 | 46.2%Hoover1,792 | 0.4%Thomas17 | 3,875 | ||
| O | 4.1%Davis123 | 39.7%Coolidge1,198 | 56.3%La Follette1,700 | 3,021 | ||
| R | 7.5%Cox238 | 91.8%Harding2,900 | 0.7%Debs22 | 3,160 | ||
| R | 35.3%Wilson609 | 63.2%Hughes1,090 | 1.6%Benson27 | 1,726 | ||
| D | 38.9%Wilson524 | 30.4%Taft410 | 30.7%Roosevelt413 | 1,347 | ||
| R | 38.8%Bryan618 | 59.7%Taft951 | 1.5%Debs24 | 1,593 | ||
| R | 29.5%Parker281 | 68.7%Roosevelt653 | 1.8%Debs17 | 951 | ||
| R | 41.6%Bryan311 | 58.0%McKinley433 | 0.4%Woolley3 | 747 | ||
| R | 35.7%Bryan168 | 63.7%McKinley300 | 0.6%Palmer3 | 471 | ||
| R | 0.0%Cleveland0 | 67.5%Harrison278 | 32.5%Weaver134 | 412 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −67.5% |
| 1896 | −28.0% |
| 1900 | −16.3% |
| 1904 | −39.1% |
| 1908 | −20.9% |
| 1912 | +8.5% |
| 1916 | −27.9% |
| 1920 | −84.2% |
| 1924 | −35.6% |
| 1928 | +7.1% |
| 1932 | +53.7% |
| 1936 | +31.2% |
| 1940 | −55.2% |
| 1944 | −54.6% |
| 1948 | −29.6% |
| 1952 | −72.8% |
| 1956 | −54.3% |
| 1960 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | −6.1% |
| 1968 | −40.3% |
| 1972 | −31.7% |
| 1976 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | −61.1% |
| 1984 | −49.3% |
| 1988 | −27.3% |
| 1992 | −18.6% |
| 1996 | −28.2% |
| 2000 | −51.5% |
| 2004 | −39.7% |
| 2008 | −37.2% |
| 2012 | −55.8% |
| 2016 | −73.8% |
| 2020 | −74.7% |
| 2024 | −77.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
Emmons County, a sparsely settled stretch of the Missouri River breaks, recorded an R+77.3 presidential margin in 2024—among the most lopsided results of any county in the country, reflecting deep rural consolidation across the Great Plains.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 53.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 84.2 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 77.3 points.
A population of 3,254, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,538 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Tripp County and Hettinger County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Emmons County, North Dakota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Emmons County, North Dakota voted Republican by 77.3 points (R+77.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,930 votes cast, 205 went Democratic and 1,697 went Republican.
When did Emmons County, North Dakota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Emmons County, North Dakota voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Emmons County, North Dakota?
Emmons County, North Dakota has a population of 3,254 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Emmons County, North Dakota?
Median household income in Emmons County, North Dakota is $66,538 — below the national median of $80,734. The North Dakota state median is $76,657.
What is the political history of Emmons County, North Dakota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Emmons County, North Dakota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.