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Utah 2000 vs 2008: county swing

8 of 29 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 3 changed hands.

County20002008SwingVotes 2000Votes 2008
Uintah County R+63.7 R+68.8 R+5.1 8,397 10,151
Beaver County R+49.4 R+54.2 R+4.8 2,252 2,509
Juab County R+50.4 R+53.7 R+3.3 2,785 3,616
Duchesne County R+62.6 R+65.7 R+3.1 4,546 5,744
Morgan County R+60.3 R+63.0 R+2.7 3,171 4,161
Rich County R+64.7 R+67.3 R+2.6 903 1,006
Carbon County R+6.2 R+8.0 R+1.8 7,384 7,777
Emery County R+51.9 R+53.6 R+1.7 4,398 4,448
Box Elder County R+62.9 R+62.5 D+0.4 15,483 19,058
Tooele County R+30.5 R+29.8 D+0.7 12,480 17,337
Piute County R+63.2 R+61.9 D+1.3 781 798
Weber County R+30.9 R+27.5 D+3.4 62,742 73,394
Sevier County R+66.6 R+62.9 D+3.7 7,077 8,007
Sanpete County R+61.5 R+57.4 D+4.1 7,430 8,771
Millard County R+66.0 R+61.1 D+4.9 4,775 4,739
Washington County R+61.7 R+53.4 D+8.3 32,461 49,529
Utah County R+68.0 R+58.9 D+9.1 120,256 157,279
Davis County R+51.8 R+42.2 D+9.6 87,855 110,902
Iron County R+66.0 R+56.3 D+9.7 12,594 16,450
Daggett County R+49.0 R+37.9 D+11.1 435 439
Wasatch County R+41.3 R+29.8 D+11.5 5,675 8,531
San Juan County R+18.7 R+4.5 D+14.2 4,744 5,130
Wayne County R+61.3 R+46.0 D+15.3 1,225 1,314
Cache County R+62.6 R+45.6 D+17.0 33,142 41,332
Garfield County R+78.3 R+60.4 D+17.9 1,968 2,159
Salt Lake County flipped R+20.8 D+0.1 D+20.9 307,258 363,749
Grand County flipped R+18.4 D+4.8 D+23.2 3,614 4,077
Kane County R+66.6 R+43.0 D+23.6 2,802 3,154
Summit County flipped R+12.9 D+15.3 D+28.2 12,121 16,809

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data