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Massachusetts — 2020 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2020 presidential electionMassachusetts · PresidentBidenD+33.2
How it voted
Share of the 2020 vote
| Joe Biden ✓Democratic | 65.1% | 2,382,202 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 31.9% | 1,167,202 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 3.0% | 108,601 |
2020presidential margin
D+60R+60
14 counties, each filled by 2020 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Massachusetts cast 11 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (14 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Barnstable County, MA | Democratic | D+24.2 |
| Berkshire County, MA | Democratic | D+46.9 |
| Bristol County, MA | Democratic | D+11.9 |
| Dukes County, MA | Democratic | D+56.6 |
| Essex County, MA | Democratic | D+28.8 |
| Franklin County, MA | Democratic | D+43.8 |
| Hampden County, MA | Democratic | D+17.5 |
| Hampshire County, MA | Democratic | D+46.5 |
| Middlesex County, MA | Democratic | D+44.9 |
| Nantucket County, MA | Democratic | D+45.3 |
| Norfolk County, MA | Democratic | D+36.0 |
| Plymouth County, MA | Democratic | D+17.2 |
| Suffolk County, MA | Democratic | D+62.8 |
| Worcester County, MA | Democratic | D+17.7 |
Nominees: Joe Biden (D) · Donald Trump (R)
Massachusetts's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2020 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −6.6% |
| 1896 | −43.1% |
| 1900 | −19.7% |
| 1904 | −20.7% |
| 1908 | −24.2% |
| 1912 | +3.6% |
| 1916 | −3.9% |
| 1920 | −40.7% |
| 1924 | −37.3% |
| 1928 | +1.1% |
| 1932 | +4.0% |
| 1936 | +9.5% |
| 1940 | +6.7% |
| 1944 | +5.8% |
| 1948 | +11.5% |
| 1952 | −8.8% |
| 1956 | −18.9% |
| 1960 | +20.7% |
| 1964 | +52.7% |
| 1968 | +30.1% |
| 1972 | +9.0% |
| 1976 | +15.7% |
| 1980 | −0.2% |
| 1984 | −2.8% |
| 1988 | +7.9% |
| 1992 | +18.5% |
| 1996 | +33.4% |
| 2000 | +27.3% |
| 2004 | +25.2% |
| 2008 | +25.8% |
| 2012 | +23.1% |
| 2016 | +26.8% |
| 2020 | +33.2% |
| 2024 | +25.2% |
County-by-county results — 14 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable County | D | 91,994 | 55,311 | 151,512 | |
| Berkshire County | D | 51,705 | 18,064 | 71,771 | |
| Bristol County | D | 153,377 | 119,872 | 281,364 | |
| Dukes County | D | 9,914 | 2,631 | 12,873 | |
| Essex County | D | 267,198 | 144,837 | 424,599 | |
| Franklin County | D | 30,030 | 11,201 | 43,003 | |
| Hampden County | D | 125,948 | 87,318 | 220,793 | |
| Hampshire County | D | 63,362 | 22,281 | 88,332 | |
| Middlesex County | D | 617,196 | 226,956 | 869,347 | |
| Nantucket County | D | 5,241 | 1,914 | 7,338 | |
| Norfolk County | D | 273,312 | 125,294 | 411,042 | |
| Plymouth County | D | 173,630 | 121,227 | 303,870 | |
| Suffolk County | D | 270,522 | 58,613 | 337,240 | |
| Worcester County | D | 248,773 | 171,683 | 434,921 |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2020 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.