Kentucky 2008 vs 2016: county swing
118 of 120 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 6 changed hands.
| County | 2008 | 2016 | Swing | Votes 2008 | Votes 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott County flipped | D+25.1 | R+44.2 | R+69.3 | 2,515 | 2,855 |
| Menifee County flipped | D+4.9 | R+47.1 | R+52.0 | 2,489 | 2,779 |
| Union County | R+5.2 | R+54.3 | R+49.1 | 6,034 | 6,211 |
| Pike County | R+13.8 | R+62.7 | R+48.9 | 22,643 | 24,665 |
| Floyd County | R+1.3 | R+48.2 | R+46.9 | 15,659 | 16,540 |
| Knott County | R+7.8 | R+54.0 | R+46.2 | 5,820 | 5,763 |
| Muhlenberg County | R+1.7 | R+46.8 | R+45.1 | 12,889 | 13,060 |
| Robertson County | R+8.1 | R+53.0 | R+44.9 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
| Magoffin County | R+7.0 | R+51.8 | R+44.8 | 4,651 | 5,116 |
| Morgan County | R+11.8 | R+54.9 | R+43.1 | 4,379 | 4,775 |
| McLean County | R+9.6 | R+52.4 | R+42.8 | 4,422 | 4,566 |
| Wolfe County flipped | D+2.9 | R+39.9 | R+42.8 | 2,968 | 2,635 |
| Webster County | R+11.7 | R+54.3 | R+42.6 | 5,540 | 5,805 |
| Carter County | R+9.5 | R+51.7 | R+42.2 | 9,813 | 10,278 |
| Hancock County flipped | D+5.0 | R+35.9 | R+40.9 | 4,144 | 4,295 |
| Ohio County | R+16.4 | R+56.4 | R+40.0 | 9,938 | 10,398 |
| Bath County | R+0.6 | R+37.5 | R+36.9 | 4,543 | 4,587 |
| Lawrence County | R+26.0 | R+62.4 | R+36.4 | 5,649 | 6,042 |
| Fleming County | R+19.7 | R+53.9 | R+34.2 | 5,832 | 6,260 |
| Breathitt County | R+9.3 | R+42.8 | R+33.5 | 5,030 | 5,738 |
| Gallatin County | R+17.6 | R+50.8 | R+33.2 | 3,193 | 3,338 |
| Bracken County | R+24.3 | R+56.9 | R+32.6 | 3,399 | 3,527 |
| Carlisle County | R+31.3 | R+63.9 | R+32.6 | 2,617 | 2,601 |
| Lewis County | R+35.6 | R+67.6 | R+32.0 | 4,791 | 5,298 |
| Crittenden County | R+34.4 | R+66.2 | R+31.8 | 3,930 | 4,037 |
| Greenup County | R+14.1 | R+45.4 | R+31.3 | 15,798 | 16,277 |
| Graves County | R+26.0 | R+56.4 | R+30.4 | 16,155 | 16,606 |
| Henderson County flipped | D+2.7 | R+27.7 | R+30.4 | 19,861 | 19,710 |
| Livingston County | R+27.6 | R+57.8 | R+30.2 | 4,593 | 4,645 |
| Carroll County | R+8.3 | R+38.4 | R+30.1 | 3,835 | 3,855 |
| Trimble County | R+19.8 | R+49.9 | R+30.1 | 3,812 | 3,798 |
| Ballard County | R+27.4 | R+57.2 | R+29.8 | 4,060 | 4,101 |
| Hickman County | R+26.4 | R+56.0 | R+29.6 | 2,250 | 2,157 |
| Letcher County | R+33.3 | R+62.9 | R+29.6 | 8,235 | 9,134 |
| Powell County | R+15.6 | R+45.2 | R+29.6 | 4,972 | 4,957 |
| Johnson County | R+41.5 | R+70.9 | R+29.4 | 8,517 | 9,572 |
| Hopkins County | R+24.9 | R+53.9 | R+29.0 | 19,348 | 20,345 |
| Nicholas County | R+12.2 | R+41.2 | R+29.0 | 2,970 | 2,841 |
| Pendleton County | R+28.5 | R+57.2 | R+28.7 | 5,802 | 6,007 |
| Grant County | R+27.4 | R+56.0 | R+28.6 | 8,754 | 9,559 |
| Caldwell County | R+26.7 | R+54.3 | R+27.6 | 6,199 | 5,975 |
| Lyon County | R+16.7 | R+44.0 | R+27.3 | 3,855 | 3,962 |
| Marshall County | R+24.7 | R+51.8 | R+27.1 | 15,487 | 16,698 |
| Owen County | R+26.8 | R+53.7 | R+26.9 | 4,751 | 5,001 |
| Marion County | R+3.3 | R+30.1 | R+26.8 | 7,615 | 8,111 |
| Breckinridge County | R+25.5 | R+51.6 | R+26.1 | 8,522 | 8,774 |
| Harlan County | R+46.2 | R+72.1 | R+25.9 | 9,914 | 10,757 |
| Meade County | R+20.9 | R+46.1 | R+25.2 | 11,206 | 12,231 |
| Perry County | R+32.0 | R+57.0 | R+25.0 | 10,375 | 10,572 |
| Martin County | R+54.6 | R+79.4 | R+24.8 | 3,692 | 3,953 |
| Wayne County | R+37.0 | R+61.8 | R+24.8 | 7,196 | 7,992 |
| Boyd County | R+12.3 | R+37.0 | R+24.7 | 20,670 | 20,454 |
| Montgomery County | R+16.6 | R+41.0 | R+24.4 | 10,331 | 11,452 |
| Grayson County | R+34.9 | R+59.2 | R+24.3 | 9,903 | 10,576 |
| Mason County | R+17.0 | R+41.2 | R+24.2 | 7,121 | 7,219 |
| Henry County | R+19.6 | R+43.6 | R+24.0 | 6,919 | 7,149 |
| Edmonson County | R+36.3 | R+60.2 | R+23.9 | 5,270 | 5,244 |
| Rowan County flipped | D+2.1 | R+21.3 | R+23.4 | 8,154 | 8,848 |
| McCreary County | R+52.1 | R+75.3 | R+23.2 | 5,407 | 5,776 |
| Knox County | R+44.6 | R+67.6 | R+23.0 | 11,389 | 12,012 |
| Harrison County | R+21.2 | R+43.7 | R+22.5 | 7,590 | 7,781 |
| Butler County | R+40.3 | R+62.4 | R+22.1 | 5,307 | 5,576 |
| Daviess County | R+10.1 | R+32.2 | R+22.1 | 43,622 | 45,807 |
| Fulton County | R+10.4 | R+32.5 | R+22.1 | 2,825 | 2,382 |
| Bell County | R+40.6 | R+62.2 | R+21.6 | 9,598 | 9,718 |
| Metcalfe County | R+32.9 | R+54.5 | R+21.6 | 4,199 | 4,620 |
| Monroe County | R+52.9 | R+73.7 | R+20.8 | 4,665 | 4,991 |
| Nelson County | R+13.7 | R+33.7 | R+20.0 | 18,146 | 20,802 |
| Lee County | R+44.2 | R+64.1 | R+19.9 | 2,773 | 2,667 |
| Spencer County | R+35.5 | R+55.4 | R+19.9 | 8,049 | 9,515 |
| Trigg County | R+29.8 | R+49.5 | R+19.7 | 6,527 | 6,751 |
| Allen County | R+43.8 | R+63.2 | R+19.4 | 7,390 | 8,096 |
| Whitley County | R+47.7 | R+67.1 | R+19.4 | 13,704 | 13,774 |
| Clay County | R+56.4 | R+75.5 | R+19.1 | 7,364 | 6,767 |
| Larue County | R+36.2 | R+55.3 | R+19.1 | 6,178 | 6,367 |
| Washington County | R+26.9 | R+46.0 | R+19.1 | 5,275 | 5,636 |
| Lincoln County | R+38.4 | R+57.2 | R+18.8 | 9,151 | 9,561 |
| Hart County | R+30.9 | R+49.4 | R+18.5 | 6,818 | 7,264 |
| Cumberland County | R+48.6 | R+66.6 | R+18.0 | 2,797 | 3,066 |
| Bullitt County | R+32.3 | R+49.8 | R+17.5 | 30,726 | 36,069 |
| Logan County | R+28.6 | R+46.1 | R+17.5 | 10,890 | 10,899 |
| Todd County | R+36.3 | R+53.8 | R+17.5 | 4,941 | 4,779 |
| Rockcastle County | R+53.3 | R+70.1 | R+16.8 | 6,274 | 6,691 |
| Anderson County | R+32.4 | R+49.1 | R+16.7 | 10,552 | 11,422 |
| Calloway County | R+18.4 | R+35.0 | R+16.6 | 15,404 | 16,049 |
| Leslie County | R+63.9 | R+80.5 | R+16.6 | 4,397 | 4,492 |
| Estill County | R+40.0 | R+56.4 | R+16.4 | 5,314 | 5,545 |
| Simpson County | R+22.7 | R+38.9 | R+16.2 | 7,309 | 7,531 |
| Barren County | R+33.9 | R+49.8 | R+15.9 | 16,807 | 18,488 |
| Owsley County | R+53.3 | R+69.2 | R+15.9 | 1,686 | 1,759 |
| Green County | R+50.8 | R+66.4 | R+15.6 | 5,079 | 5,333 |
| Casey County | R+58.0 | R+73.2 | R+15.2 | 5,957 | 6,439 |
| Garrard County | R+43.1 | R+58.3 | R+15.2 | 7,210 | 7,623 |
| Mercer County | R+36.0 | R+50.5 | R+14.5 | 10,060 | 10,585 |
| Bourbon County | R+17.3 | R+31.6 | R+14.3 | 8,330 | 8,803 |
| Russell County | R+56.3 | R+70.6 | R+14.3 | 7,475 | 8,174 |
| Clark County | R+25.0 | R+37.1 | R+12.1 | 15,628 | 16,205 |
| McCracken County | R+25.2 | R+37.2 | R+12.0 | 30,754 | 31,307 |
| Adair County | R+52.6 | R+64.5 | R+11.9 | 7,298 | 8,233 |
| Pulaski County | R+55.4 | R+66.7 | R+11.3 | 25,766 | 28,041 |
| Laurel County | R+58.0 | R+69.0 | R+11.0 | 22,500 | 24,833 |
| Clinton County | R+62.5 | R+73.1 | R+10.6 | 4,172 | 4,462 |
| Taylor County | R+40.6 | R+51.0 | R+10.4 | 10,860 | 11,306 |
| Christian County | R+21.1 | R+31.4 | R+10.3 | 22,778 | 22,083 |
| Jackson County | R+70.2 | R+80.1 | R+9.9 | 5,224 | 5,501 |
| Scott County | R+20.6 | R+30.3 | R+9.7 | 19,730 | 24,200 |
| Hardin County | R+20.7 | R+30.2 | R+9.5 | 39,990 | 43,156 |
| Shelby County | R+24.7 | R+33.6 | R+8.9 | 18,540 | 20,580 |
| Madison County | R+22.4 | R+31.1 | R+8.7 | 32,537 | 37,371 |
| Boone County | R+34.5 | R+41.7 | R+7.2 | 50,774 | 57,618 |
| Boyle County | R+23.2 | R+29.0 | R+5.8 | 12,635 | 12,946 |
| Warren County | R+18.9 | R+24.2 | R+5.3 | 44,145 | 48,454 |
| Kenton County | R+20.9 | R+26.1 | R+5.2 | 68,213 | 71,998 |
| Franklin County | R+0.6 | R+4.6 | R+4.0 | 24,079 | 23,865 |
| Campbell County | R+20.9 | R+24.4 | R+3.5 | 40,297 | 42,510 |
| Jessamine County | R+37.0 | R+40.0 | R+3.0 | 20,214 | 23,326 |
| Woodford County | R+17.1 | R+20.1 | R+3.0 | 12,297 | 13,563 |
| Oldham County | R+30.7 | R+31.0 | R+0.3 | 29,316 | 32,853 |
| Jefferson County | D+12.0 | D+13.3 | D+1.3 | 353,892 | 353,099 |
| Fayette County | D+4.8 | D+9.5 | D+4.7 | 127,639 | 136,315 |
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data