Chester County, Tennessee
AkashicChester County, TNTrumpR+64.9
2024 precinct map of Chester CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Chester 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 | 81.9% | 6,206 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 17.0% | 1,286 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.8% | 57 |
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10 precincts · 7,577 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 | 17.0%Harris1,286 | 81.9%Trump6,206 | 0.8%Kennedy57 | 7,577 | ||
| R | 18.6%Biden1,412 | 78.5%Trump5,952 | 1.1%Jorgensen87 | 7,584 | ||
| R | 19.1%Clinton1,243 | 78.1%Trump5,081 | 1.8%Johnson115 | 6,507 | ||
| R | 25.3%Obama1,624 | 73.1%Romney4,684 | 1.6%Stein102 | 6,410 | ||
| R | 27.8%Obama1,797 | 71.0%McCain4,587 | 1.2%Nader75 | 6,459 | ||
| R | 35.3%Kerry2,242 | 64.3%Bush4,086 | 0.5%Other29 | 6,357 | ||
| R | 38.3%Gore2,192 | 60.9%Bush3,487 | 0.4%Nader25 | 5,728 | ||
| R | 39.2%Clinton1,922 | 56.0%Dole2,746 | 4.1%Perot203 | 4,901 | ||
| R | 41.4%Clinton2,317 | 50.6%Bush2,834 | 7.8%Perot439 | 5,596 | ||
| R | 38.6%Dukakis1,757 | 61.1%Bush2,781 | 0.4%Paul17 | 4,555 | ||
| R | 39.6%Mondale1,854 | 59.7%Reagan2,793 | 0.7%Bergland33 | 4,680 | ||
| R | 43.0%Carter2,123 | 55.7%Reagan2,751 | 1.3%Anderson66 | 4,940 | ||
| D | 56.1%Carter2,532 | 43.1%Ford1,949 | 0.8%Anderson36 | 4,517 | ||
| R | 24.7%McGovern961 | 71.7%Nixon2,787 | 3.6%Schmitz139 | 3,887 | ||
| O | 19.8%Humphrey849 | 32.8%Nixon1,408 | 47.4%Wallace2,037 | 4,294 | ||
| R | 49.9%Johnson1,763 | 50.1%Goldwater1,767 | 0.0% | 3,530 | ||
| R | 39.0%Kennedy1,192 | 59.1%Nixon1,807 | 2.0%Byrd61 | 3,060 | ||
| D | 50.0%Stevenson1,495 | 48.8%Eisenhower1,460 | 1.1%Andrews34 | 2,989 | ||
| R | 47.0%Stevenson1,484 | 53.0%Eisenhower1,674 | 0.0% | 3,158 | ||
| D | 50.5%Truman980 | 39.5%Dewey766 | 10.0%Thurmond194 | 1,940 | ||
| D | 55.3%Roosevelt1,156 | 44.5%Dewey931 | 0.2%Thomas4 | 2,091 | ||
| D | 60.2%Roosevelt1,537 | 39.8%Willkie1,015 | 0.0% | 2,552 | ||
| D | 67.2%Roosevelt1,172 | 32.4%Landon565 | 0.4%Lemke7 | 1,744 | ||
| D | 72.6%Roosevelt985 | 26.2%Hoover356 | 1.2%Thomas16 | 1,357 | ||
| D | 55.8%Smith735 | 44.2%Hoover582 | 0.0% | 1,317 | ||
| D | 60.3%Davis758 | 38.5%Coolidge484 | 1.3%La Follette16 | 1,258 | ||
| D | 49.6%Cox1,105 | 48.8%Harding1,088 | 1.6%Debs36 | 2,229 | ||
| D | 55.6%Wilson862 | 41.6%Hughes645 | 2.7%Benson42 | 1,549 | ||
| D | 46.3%Wilson636 | 22.7%Taft312 | 31.0%Roosevelt426 | 1,374 | ||
| D | 50.8%Bryan703 | 41.7%Taft577 | 7.5%Debs104 | 1,384 | ||
| D | 54.1%Parker824 | 37.9%Roosevelt578 | 8.0%Debs122 | 1,524 | ||
| D | 53.2%Bryan894 | 41.8%McKinley702 | 5.0%Woolley84 | 1,680 | ||
| D | 63.4%Bryan1,078 | 35.7%McKinley607 | 0.9%Palmer16 | 1,701 | ||
| D | 49.1%Cleveland738 | 32.0%Harrison480 | 18.9%Weaver284 | 1,502 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +17.2% |
| 1896 | +27.7% |
| 1900 | +11.4% |
| 1904 | +16.1% |
| 1908 | +9.1% |
| 1912 | +23.6% |
| 1916 | +14.0% |
| 1920 | +0.8% |
| 1924 | +21.8% |
| 1928 | +11.6% |
| 1932 | +46.4% |
| 1936 | +34.8% |
| 1940 | +20.5% |
| 1944 | +10.8% |
| 1948 | +11.0% |
| 1952 | −6.0% |
| 1956 | +1.2% |
| 1960 | −20.1% |
| 1964 | −0.1% |
| 1968 | −13.0% |
| 1972 | −47.0% |
| 1976 | +12.9% |
| 1980 | −12.7% |
| 1984 | −20.1% |
| 1988 | −22.5% |
| 1992 | −9.2% |
| 1996 | −16.8% |
| 2000 | −22.6% |
| 2004 | −29.0% |
| 2008 | −43.2% |
| 2012 | −47.7% |
| 2016 | −59.0% |
| 2020 | −59.9% |
| 2024 | −64.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 10,792 |
| 2018 | 10,413 |
| 2020 | 10,849 |
| 2022 | 10,918 |
| 2024 | 11,408 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Chester County's R+64.9 margin in 2024 places it among the most uniformly Republican counties in the state. Its rural, small-town character — anchored by Henderson — reflects broader West Tennessee patterns of consolidated single-party voting.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 46.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 64.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 64.9 points.
A population of 17,611, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,341 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of DeKalb County and Grainger County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Chester County, Tennessee vote in 2024?
In 2024, Chester County, Tennessee voted Republican by 64.9 points (R+64.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,577 votes cast, 1,286 went Democratic and 6,206 went Republican.
When did Chester County, Tennessee last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Chester County, Tennessee voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Chester County, Tennessee?
Chester County, Tennessee has a population of 17,611 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Chester County, Tennessee?
Median household income in Chester County, Tennessee is $59,341 — below the national median of $80,734. The Tennessee state median is $69,595.
What is the political history of Chester County, Tennessee?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Chester County, Tennessee from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.