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Utah 2008 vs 2016: county swing

15 of 29 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 1 changed hands.

Davis County: swing D+18.0Morgan County: swing D+12.7Piute County: swing R+17.6Salt Lake County: swing D+8.9Wasatch County: swing D+4.6Beaver County: swing R+9.0Carbon County: swing R+36.7Daggett County: swing R+15.7Duchesne County: swing R+6.4Grand County: swing R+5.2Juab County: swing R+3.4Sanpete County: swing D+2.1Summit County: swing D+0.1Tooele County: swing R+0.5Utah County: swing D+22.4Weber County: swing D+7.4San Juan County: swing R+6.6Millard County: swing R+4.3Rich County: swing D+4.8Sevier County: swing R+7.0Wayne County: swing R+2.9Cache County: swing D+18.4Garfield County: swing D+7.2Emery County: swing R+17.4Iron County: swing D+4.7Kane County: swing R+0.5Box Elder County: swing D+12.1Uintah County: swing R+0.1Washington County: swing D+1.2
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20082016SwingVotes 2008Votes 2016
Carbon County R+8.0 R+44.7 R+36.7 7,777 7,952
Piute County R+61.9 R+79.5 R+17.6 798 729
Emery County R+53.6 R+71.0 R+17.4 4,448 4,289
Daggett County R+37.9 R+53.6 R+15.7 439 474
Beaver County R+54.2 R+63.2 R+9.0 2,509 2,491
Sevier County R+62.9 R+69.9 R+7.0 8,007 8,654
San Juan County R+4.5 R+11.1 R+6.6 5,130 5,447
Duchesne County R+65.7 R+72.1 R+6.4 5,744 6,942
Grand County flipped D+4.8 R+0.4 R+5.2 4,077 4,533
Millard County R+61.1 R+65.4 R+4.3 4,739 5,242
Juab County R+53.7 R+57.1 R+3.4 3,616 4,177
Wayne County R+46.0 R+48.9 R+2.9 1,314 1,421
Kane County R+43.0 R+43.5 R+0.5 3,154 3,505
Tooele County R+29.8 R+30.3 R+0.5 17,337 21,829
Uintah County R+68.8 R+68.9 R+0.1 10,151 12,797
Summit County D+15.3 D+15.4 D+0.1 16,809 20,641
Washington County R+53.4 R+52.2 D+1.2 49,529 61,963
Sanpete County R+57.4 R+55.3 D+2.1 8,771 10,164
Wasatch County R+29.8 R+25.2 D+4.6 8,531 12,120
Iron County R+56.3 R+51.6 D+4.7 16,450 17,654
Rich County R+67.3 R+62.5 D+4.8 1,006 1,109
Garfield County R+60.4 R+53.2 D+7.2 2,159 2,344
Weber County R+27.5 R+20.1 D+7.4 73,394 85,039
Salt Lake County D+0.1 D+9.0 D+8.9 363,749 418,868
Box Elder County R+62.5 R+50.4 D+12.1 19,058 19,735
Morgan County R+63.0 R+50.3 D+12.7 4,161 5,192
Davis County R+42.2 R+24.2 D+18.0 110,902 138,411
Cache County R+45.6 R+27.2 D+18.4 41,332 46,157
Utah County R+58.9 R+36.5 D+22.4 157,279 201,551

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