George W. Bush carried Utah R+45.5.

John Kerry (D) vs George W. Bush (R) in Utah, 2004. The state ran 43.1 points more Republican than the nation (R+2.5 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2004 ballot here.

Nominees: John Kerry (D) · George W. Bush (R)

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Utah result

927,844 votes counted

Kerry (D)

241,199

26.0%

Bush (R)

663,742

71.5%

All others

22,903

2.5%

Margin

R+45.5

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2004 presidential election

Utah, 2004

BushR+45.5

How it voted

Share of the 2004 vote

George W. Bush ✓Republican	71.5%	663,742
John KerryDemocratic	26.0%	241,199
OtherAll other candidates	2.5%	22,903

D+60

R+60

29 counties, each filled by 2004 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Utah's presidential margins

1896–2024, the 2004 contest in context

Utah's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1896	+65.4%
1900	−2.3%
1904	−28.6%
1908	−17.0%
1912	−4.9%
1916	+21.0%
1920	−17.1%
1924	−19.3%
1928	−7.7%
1932	+15.5%
1936	+39.5%
1940	+24.7%
1944	+21.0%
1948	+9.0%
1952	−17.9%
1956	−29.1%
1960	−9.6%
1964	+9.4%
1968	−19.4%
1972	−41.2%
1976	−28.8%
1980	−52.2%
1984	−49.8%
1988	−34.2%
1992	−18.7%
1996	−21.1%
2000	−40.5%
2004	−45.5%
2008	−28.2%
2012	−47.9%
2016	−17.9%
2020	−20.2%
2024	−21.6%

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County results — 2004

29 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Beaver County	R	−60.1%	493	2,023	2,544
Box Elder County	R	−73.5%	2,244	15,751	18,368
Cache County	R	−65.7%	6,375	32,486	39,731
Carbon County	R	−18.0%	3,415	4,950	8,508
Daggett County	R	−54.5%	108	380	499
Davis County	R	−59.8%	20,893	86,187	109,268
Duchesne County	R	−72.1%	738	4,742	5,556
Emery County	R	−63.1%	831	3,781	4,678
Garfield County	R	−73.3%	264	1,848	2,162
Grand County	R	−6.5%	1,858	2,130	4,165
Iron County	R	−68.3%	2,267	12,815	15,446
Juab County	R	−60.8%	605	2,681	3,417
Kane County	R	−60.2%	576	2,414	3,051
Millard County	R	−70.9%	626	4,084	4,877
Morgan County	R	−73.7%	472	3,301	3,841
Piute County	R	−67.7%	123	646	773
Rich County	R	−78.4%	109	922	1,037
Salt Lake County	R	−22.0%	135,949	215,728	362,138
San Juan County	R	−21.5%	1,906	2,971	4,950
Sanpete County	R	−68.4%	1,189	7,004	8,507
Sevier County	R	−74.3%	920	6,597	7,641
Summit County	R	−6.3%	6,977	7,936	15,312
Tooele County	R	−48.3%	4,130	12,181	16,664
Uintah County	R	−72.8%	1,266	8,518	9,957
Utah County	R	−74.4%	17,357	128,269	149,173
Wasatch County	R	−48.6%	1,854	5,503	7,512
Washington County	R	−63.9%	7,513	35,633	44,018
Wayne County	R	−57.6%	279	1,062	1,360
Weber County	R	−43.1%	19,862	51,199	72,691