Bledsoe County, Tennessee
AkashicBledsoe County, TNTrumpR+70.5
2024 precinct map of Bledsoe CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Bledsoe 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 | 84.9% | 5,254 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 14.4% | 891 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.3% | 19 |
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12 precincts · 6,191 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 | 14.4%Harris891 | 84.9%Trump5,254 | 0.3%Kennedy19 | 6,191 | ||
| R | 16.9%Biden971 | 82.1%Trump4,725 | 0.6%Jorgensen33 | 5,758 | ||
| R | 19.2%Clinton897 | 77.7%Trump3,622 | 2.0%Johnson95 | 4,664 | ||
| R | 29.1%Obama1,267 | 69.3%Romney3,022 | 1.6%Stein70 | 4,359 | ||
| R | 31.7%Obama1,517 | 66.2%McCain3,166 | 2.1%Nader101 | 4,784 | ||
| R | 40.1%Kerry1,927 | 59.2%Bush2,849 | 0.7%Other33 | 4,809 | ||
| R | 41.8%Gore1,756 | 56.7%Bush2,380 | 0.8%Nader35 | 4,196 | ||
| R | 45.9%Clinton1,621 | 46.0%Dole1,626 | 7.1%Perot251 | 3,532 | ||
| D | 46.9%Clinton1,884 | 44.2%Bush1,776 | 8.8%Perot352 | 4,018 | ||
| R | 40.5%Dukakis1,274 | 59.0%Bush1,858 | 0.5%Paul15 | 3,147 | ||
| R | 40.0%Mondale1,316 | 59.3%Reagan1,950 | 0.6%Bergland20 | 3,286 | ||
| R | 44.2%Carter1,585 | 54.9%Reagan1,970 | 0.9%Anderson31 | 3,586 | ||
| D | 51.7%Carter1,757 | 47.6%Ford1,620 | 0.7%Anderson24 | 3,401 | ||
| R | 30.4%McGovern899 | 65.9%Nixon1,952 | 3.7%Schmitz111 | 2,962 | ||
| R | 30.2%Humphrey957 | 46.7%Nixon1,477 | 23.1%Wallace732 | 3,166 | ||
| R | 49.7%Johnson1,412 | 50.3%Goldwater1,431 | 0.0% | 2,843 | ||
| R | 40.0%Kennedy981 | 58.7%Nixon1,439 | 1.3%Byrd32 | 2,452 | ||
| R | 42.7%Stevenson1,079 | 56.6%Eisenhower1,429 | 0.7%Andrews18 | 2,526 | ||
| R | 47.9%Stevenson1,158 | 50.8%Eisenhower1,229 | 1.2%Hallinan30 | 2,417 | ||
| R | 48.6%Truman1,092 | 49.1%Dewey1,103 | 2.4%Thurmond53 | 2,248 | ||
| R | 40.1%Roosevelt795 | 59.9%Dewey1,187 | 0.0% | 1,982 | ||
| D | 53.7%Roosevelt1,527 | 46.3%Willkie1,317 | 0.0% | 2,844 | ||
| D | 50.4%Roosevelt1,218 | 48.7%Landon1,178 | 1.0%Lemke23 | 2,419 | ||
| D | 51.9%Roosevelt1,034 | 48.1%Hoover960 | 0.0% | 1,994 | ||
| R | 39.9%Smith598 | 60.1%Hoover901 | 0.0% | 1,499 | ||
| R | 41.0%Davis485 | 58.3%Coolidge690 | 0.8%La Follette9 | 1,184 | ||
| R | 28.7%Cox482 | 71.3%Harding1,198 | 0.0% | 1,680 | ||
| R | 38.3%Wilson423 | 61.7%Hughes681 | 0.0% | 1,104 | ||
| D | 37.0%Wilson464 | 30.2%Taft379 | 32.8%Roosevelt411 | 1,254 | ||
| R | 40.7%Bryan295 | 58.7%Taft425 | 0.6%Debs4 | 724 | ||
| R | 42.7%Parker534 | 57.3%Roosevelt718 | 0.0% | 1,252 | ||
| R | 40.3%Bryan498 | 59.4%McKinley734 | 0.2%Woolley3 | 1,235 | ||
| R | 37.5%Bryan478 | 61.6%McKinley785 | 0.9%Palmer12 | 1,275 | ||
| R | 40.8%Cleveland505 | 58.1%Harrison720 | 1.1%Weaver14 | 1,239 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −17.4% |
| 1896 | −24.1% |
| 1900 | −19.1% |
| 1904 | −14.7% |
| 1908 | −18.0% |
| 1912 | +6.8% |
| 1916 | −23.4% |
| 1920 | −42.6% |
| 1924 | −17.3% |
| 1928 | −20.2% |
| 1932 | +3.7% |
| 1936 | +1.7% |
| 1940 | +7.4% |
| 1944 | −19.8% |
| 1948 | −0.5% |
| 1952 | −2.9% |
| 1956 | −13.9% |
| 1960 | −18.7% |
| 1964 | −0.7% |
| 1968 | −16.4% |
| 1972 | −35.6% |
| 1976 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | −10.7% |
| 1984 | −19.3% |
| 1988 | −18.6% |
| 1992 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | −0.1% |
| 2000 | −14.9% |
| 2004 | −19.2% |
| 2008 | −34.5% |
| 2012 | −40.3% |
| 2016 | −58.4% |
| 2020 | −65.2% |
| 2024 | −70.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 8,285 |
| 2018 | 8,352 |
| 2020 | 8,460 |
| 2022 | 8,813 |
| 2024 | 9,363 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Bledsoe County, a rural Appalachian enclave on the Cumberland Plateau, recorded a 70-point Republican presidential margin in 2024 — among the widest gaps in a state already dominated by one-party outcomes at the county level.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 7.4 points in 1940 and a Republican high of 70.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 70.5 points.
A population of 15,032, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,720 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Union County and McNairy County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Bledsoe County, Tennessee vote in 2024?
In 2024, Bledsoe County, Tennessee voted Republican by 70.5 points (R+70.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 6,191 votes cast, 891 went Democratic and 5,254 went Republican.
When did Bledsoe County, Tennessee last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Bledsoe County, Tennessee voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Bledsoe County, Tennessee?
Bledsoe County, Tennessee has a population of 15,032 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Bledsoe County, Tennessee?
Median household income in Bledsoe County, Tennessee is $54,720 — below the national median of $80,734. The Tennessee state median is $69,595.
What is the political history of Bledsoe County, Tennessee?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Bledsoe County, Tennessee from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.