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Florida 2008 vs 2016: county swing

59 of 67 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 6 changed hands.

Marion County: swing R+14.6Monroe County: swing R+11.8Orange County: swing D+6.1St. Lucie County: swing R+14.6Sumter County: swing R+12.2Union County: swing R+12.6Alachua County: swing D+1.0Calhoun County: swing R+15.7Columbia County: swing R+10.7Gadsden County: swing R+1.4Highlands County: swing R+13.9Holmes County: swing R+12.8Leon County: swing D+0.9Nassau County: swing R+6.4Okaloosa County: swing R+2.8Osceola County: swing D+5.3Palm Beach County: swing R+7.4Pasco County: swing R+18.0Putnam County: swing R+17.0St. Johns County: swing R+1.8Santa Rosa County: swing R+5.6Sarasota County: swing R+11.5Seminole County: swing D+1.2Volusia County: swing R+18.7Walton County: swing R+10.4Baker County: swing R+7.4Bay County: swing R+5.5Broward County: swing D+0.4Charlotte County: swing R+20.5Lee County: swing R+10.1Madison County: swing R+12.4Manatee County: swing R+10.2Citrus County: swing R+23.6Dixie County: swing R+18.2Duval County: swing D+0.5Gilchrist County: swing R+15.9Glades County: swing R+19.5Gulf County: swing R+10.2Hardee County: swing R+11.1Hendry County: swing R+7.0Hernando County: swing R+25.5Indian River County: swing R+9.7Jackson County: swing R+9.4Lake County: swing R+9.4Wakulla County: swing R+15.4Martin County: swing R+13.2Okeechobee County: swing R+20.3Polk County: swing R+8.0Suwannee County: swing R+12.0Washington County: swing R+9.3Bradford County: swing R+9.2Clay County: swing R+1.4DeSoto County: swing R+15.4Flagler County: swing R+22.2Hamilton County: swing R+13.6Lafayette County: swing R+6.8Liberty County: swing R+13.3Miami-Dade County: swing D+13.5Pinellas County: swing R+9.4Taylor County: swing R+12.4Franklin County: swing R+11.7Hillsborough County: swing R+0.4Jefferson County: swing R+8.8Brevard County: swing R+9.4Levy County: swing R+17.7Collier County: swing R+3.4Escambia County: swing R+1.2
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20082016SwingVotes 2008Votes 2016
Hernando County R+3.5 R+29.0 R+25.5 87,901 93,796
Citrus County R+16.1 R+39.7 R+23.6 76,158 79,700
Flagler County flipped D+1.6 R+20.6 R+22.2 49,031 57,503
Charlotte County R+7.3 R+27.8 R+20.5 85,158 96,374
Okeechobee County R+19.2 R+39.5 R+20.3 12,786 13,653
Glades County R+20.1 R+39.6 R+19.5 4,261 4,353
Volusia County flipped D+5.7 R+13.0 R+18.7 243,824 260,869
Dixie County R+45.0 R+63.2 R+18.2 7,264 7,202
Pasco County R+3.5 R+21.5 R+18.0 214,866 241,139
Levy County R+27.0 R+44.7 R+17.7 18,725 19,395
Putnam County R+19.3 R+36.3 R+17.0 33,171 33,117
Gilchrist County R+46.8 R+62.7 R+15.9 7,819 8,420
Calhoun County R+40.4 R+56.1 R+15.7 6,244 6,081
DeSoto County R+12.3 R+27.7 R+15.4 10,131 10,818
Wakulla County R+24.8 R+40.2 R+15.4 14,376 15,351
Marion County R+11.6 R+26.2 R+14.6 162,022 174,700
St. Lucie County flipped D+12.2 R+2.4 R+14.6 120,579 140,847
Highlands County R+18.1 R+32.0 R+13.9 44,783 45,686
Hamilton County R+14.6 R+28.2 R+13.6 5,587 5,460
Liberty County R+44.1 R+57.4 R+13.3 3,278 3,296
Martin County R+13.6 R+26.8 R+13.2 78,294 85,792
Holmes County R+65.1 R+77.9 R+12.8 8,589 8,514
Union County R+49.8 R+62.4 R+12.6 5,285 5,694
Madison County R+3.1 R+15.5 R+12.4 8,907 8,505
Taylor County R+39.0 R+51.4 R+12.4 9,366 9,290
Sumter County R+27.1 R+39.3 R+12.2 48,868 76,665
Suwannee County R+43.2 R+55.2 R+12.0 17,662 18,694
Monroe County flipped D+4.9 R+6.9 R+11.8 40,272 42,478
Franklin County R+27.9 R+39.6 R+11.7 6,029 6,015
Sarasota County R+0.1 R+11.6 R+11.5 207,353 229,063
Hardee County R+29.7 R+40.8 R+11.1 7,412 7,583
Columbia County R+33.8 R+44.5 R+10.7 28,128 28,707
Walton County R+45.8 R+56.2 R+10.4 27,046 33,637
Gulf County R+39.3 R+49.5 R+10.2 7,205 7,293
Manatee County R+7.0 R+17.2 R+10.2 151,994 178,958
Lee County R+10.3 R+20.4 R+10.1 269,276 326,420
Indian River County R+14.8 R+24.5 R+9.7 70,591 80,009
Brevard County R+10.4 R+19.8 R+9.4 287,859 314,752
Jackson County R+28.0 R+37.4 R+9.4 21,565 21,041
Lake County R+13.6 R+23.0 R+9.4 146,926 170,462
Pinellas County flipped D+8.3 R+1.1 R+9.4 463,282 492,403
Washington County R+47.8 R+57.1 R+9.3 11,131 11,156
Bradford County R+40.3 R+49.5 R+9.2 11,676 12,098
Jefferson County flipped D+3.7 R+5.1 R+8.8 7,957 7,645
Polk County R+6.1 R+14.1 R+8.0 244,833 284,314
Baker County R+57.4 R+64.8 R+7.4 11,059 12,634
Palm Beach County D+22.9 D+15.5 R+7.4 590,500 662,332
Hendry County R+7.2 R+14.2 R+7.0 10,879 11,115
Lafayette County R+60.7 R+67.5 R+6.8 3,359 3,392
Nassau County R+43.8 R+50.2 R+6.4 38,304 46,607
Santa Rosa County R+47.9 R+53.5 R+5.6 76,185 87,745
Bay County R+40.7 R+46.2 R+5.5 81,127 87,453
Collier County R+22.5 R+25.9 R+3.4 141,988 170,789
Okaloosa County R+44.9 R+47.7 R+2.8 95,529 100,855
St. Johns County R+31.6 R+33.4 R+1.8 105,844 136,514
Clay County R+42.9 R+44.3 R+1.4 94,577 106,483
Gadsden County D+38.9 D+37.5 R+1.4 22,510 22,113
Escambia County R+19.3 R+20.5 R+1.2 154,447 152,469
Hillsborough County D+7.2 D+6.8 R+0.4 513,312 597,660
Broward County D+34.7 D+35.1 D+0.4 733,899 831,951
Duval County R+1.9 R+1.4 D+0.5 415,761 432,695
Leon County D+24.2 D+25.1 D+0.9 148,608 152,132
Alachua County D+21.6 D+22.6 D+1.0 125,519 128,571
Seminole County R+2.8 R+1.6 D+1.2 205,895 224,896
Osceola County D+19.8 D+25.1 D+5.3 100,670 140,206
Orange County D+18.6 D+24.7 D+6.1 462,711 546,275
Miami-Dade County D+16.1 D+29.6 D+13.5 863,486 980,204

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