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Utah 2008 vs 2012: county swing

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

County20082012SwingVotes 2008Votes 2012
Carbon County R+8.0 R+37.2 R+29.2 7,777 7,567
Wasatch County R+29.8 R+52.5 R+22.7 8,531 9,589
Cache County R+45.6 R+68.0 R+22.4 41,332 42,293
Daggett County R+37.9 R+60.0 R+22.1 439 520
Juab County R+53.7 R+75.4 R+21.7 3,616 3,972
Tooele County R+29.8 R+50.6 R+20.8 17,337 19,261
Salt Lake County flipped D+0.1 R+20.3 R+20.4 363,749 381,799
Sanpete County R+57.4 R+77.7 R+20.3 8,771 9,547
Summit County flipped D+15.3 R+4.6 R+19.9 16,809 17,488
Wayne County R+46.0 R+65.9 R+19.9 1,314 1,327
Davis County R+42.2 R+61.9 R+19.7 110,902 121,069
Utah County R+58.9 R+78.6 R+19.7 157,279 177,713
Millard County R+61.1 R+80.5 R+19.4 4,739 5,026
Emery County R+53.6 R+72.1 R+18.5 4,448 4,449
Weber County R+27.5 R+45.3 R+17.8 73,394 75,912
Morgan County R+63.0 R+80.7 R+17.7 4,161 4,597
Piute County R+61.9 R+79.6 R+17.7 798 782
Sevier County R+62.9 R+80.2 R+17.3 8,007 8,069
Beaver County R+54.2 R+71.4 R+17.2 2,509 2,560
Iron County R+56.3 R+72.1 R+15.8 16,450 16,701
Box Elder County R+62.5 R+77.9 R+15.4 19,058 19,408
Rich County R+67.3 R+82.7 R+15.4 1,006 1,007
Duchesne County R+65.7 R+80.2 R+14.5 5,744 6,379
Washington County R+53.4 R+67.4 R+14.0 49,529 54,012
San Juan County R+4.5 R+17.6 R+13.1 5,130 5,307
Uintah County R+68.8 R+81.4 R+12.6 10,151 11,583
Grand County flipped D+4.8 R+6.8 R+11.6 4,077 3,950
Kane County R+43.0 R+52.7 R+9.7 3,154 3,371
Garfield County R+60.4 R+69.9 R+9.5 2,159 2,182

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