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Alabama 2012 vs 2016: county swing

63 of 67 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 2 changed hands.

Autauga County: swing R+3.4Blount County: swing R+7.3Chambers County: swing R+9.8Chilton County: swing R+6.3Colbert County: swing R+18.0Dale County: swing R+8.3Elmore County: swing R+3.2Hale County: swing R+5.5Lawrence County: swing R+22.0Limestone County: swing R+5.7Monroe County: swing R+6.6Pickens County: swing R+8.7Talladega County: swing R+9.5Choctaw County: swing R+9.2Clarke County: swing R+2.5Cleburne County: swing R+9.5Coffee County: swing R+7.4Coosa County: swing R+14.3Dallas County: swing R+2.1Etowah County: swing R+11.8Franklin County: swing R+20.4Geneva County: swing R+9.5Henry County: swing R+12.6Jackson County: swing R+20.6Lee County: swing R+3.0Lowndes County: swing R+6.2Macon County: swing R+6.9Madison County: swing D+1.9Marion County: swing R+14.8Marshall County: swing R+9.6Mobile County: swing R+4.2Montgomery County: swing D+2.1Shelby County: swing D+5.1Sumter County: swing R+5.0Tuscaloosa County: swing R+2.1Wilcox County: swing R+6.2Bibb County: swing R+9.0Bullock County: swing R+1.9Calhoun County: swing R+9.5Baldwin County: swing R+2.1Clay County: swing R+15.3Crenshaw County: swing R+10.0Fayette County: swing R+11.9Jefferson County: swing D+1.4Marengo County: swing R+3.7Morgan County: swing R+7.9St. Clair County: swing R+2.6Washington County: swing R+11.4Barbour County: swing R+8.7Butler County: swing R+6.0Cherokee County: swing R+14.5Conecuh County: swing R+6.8Covington County: swing R+10.4DeKalb County: swing R+14.8Escambia County: swing R+10.6Greene County: swing R+4.4Houston County: swing R+7.2Lamar County: swing R+16.0Lauderdale County: swing R+15.1Perry County: swing R+4.2Randolph County: swing R+13.6Russell County: swing R+9.7Tallapoosa County: swing R+9.3Walker County: swing R+14.7Winston County: swing R+9.2Cullman County: swing R+8.3Pike County: swing R+6.5
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20122016SwingVotes 2012Votes 2016
Lawrence County R+26.9 R+48.9 R+22.0 14,148 14,741
Jackson County R+41.8 R+62.4 R+20.6 20,632 20,828
Franklin County R+40.4 R+60.8 R+20.4 10,881 11,955
Colbert County R+20.3 R+38.3 R+18.0 23,444 24,676
Lamar County R+53.1 R+69.1 R+16.0 7,176 6,936
Clay County R+45.5 R+60.8 R+15.3 6,679 6,591
Lauderdale County R+30.8 R+45.9 R+15.1 37,032 39,060
DeKalb County R+54.6 R+69.4 R+14.8 23,950 25,637
Marion County R+61.4 R+76.2 R+14.8 12,129 12,913
Walker County R+52.8 R+67.5 R+14.7 28,585 29,313
Cherokee County R+54.9 R+69.4 R+14.5 9,792 10,673
Coosa County R+16.2 R+30.5 R+14.3 5,282 5,230
Randolph County R+39.8 R+53.4 R+13.6 10,421 10,139
Henry County R+29.0 R+41.6 R+12.6 8,766 8,032
Fayette County R+53.3 R+65.2 R+11.9 7,958 8,207
Etowah County R+38.3 R+50.1 R+11.8 42,624 43,794
Washington County R+31.7 R+43.1 R+11.4 8,787 8,511
Escambia County R+25.5 R+36.1 R+10.6 14,894 14,765
Covington County R+58.2 R+68.6 R+10.4 15,439 15,873
Crenshaw County R+35.5 R+45.5 R+10.0 6,424 6,256
Chambers County R+5.1 R+14.9 R+9.8 14,629 13,839
Russell County D+11.7 D+2.0 R+9.7 18,910 19,138
Marshall County R+59.9 R+69.5 R+9.6 32,644 34,986
Calhoun County R+31.8 R+41.3 R+9.5 46,364 47,485
Cleburne County R+68.0 R+77.5 R+9.5 6,319 6,558
Geneva County R+63.0 R+72.5 R+9.5 11,331 11,692
Talladega County R+16.0 R+25.5 R+9.5 33,416 33,252
Tallapoosa County R+32.3 R+41.6 R+9.3 18,851 19,398
Choctaw County R+4.6 R+13.8 R+9.2 7,976 7,273
Winston County R+72.2 R+81.4 R+9.2 9,728 10,260
Bibb County R+46.6 R+55.6 R+9.0 8,420 8,753
Barbour County flipped D+3.1 R+5.6 R+8.7 11,517 10,436
Pickens County R+7.0 R+15.7 R+8.7 9,621 9,496
Cullman County R+69.3 R+77.6 R+8.3 34,555 37,608
Dale County R+42.1 R+50.4 R+8.3 18,601 18,633
Morgan County R+44.4 R+52.3 R+7.9 49,459 50,126
Coffee County R+49.2 R+56.6 R+7.4 19,821 20,596
Blount County R+74.0 R+81.3 R+7.3 24,060 25,442
Houston County R+40.2 R+47.4 R+7.2 41,984 42,315
Macon County D+74.2 D+67.3 R+6.9 10,396 9,115
Conecuh County flipped D+1.6 R+5.2 R+6.8 7,025 6,561
Monroe County R+7.7 R+14.3 R+6.6 10,717 10,232
Pike County R+13.7 R+20.2 R+6.5 14,123 13,054
Chilton County R+60.3 R+66.6 R+6.3 17,485 18,272
Lowndes County D+53.1 D+46.9 R+6.2 7,523 6,677
Wilcox County D+48.7 D+42.5 R+6.2 6,555 6,110
Butler County R+7.5 R+13.5 R+6.0 9,502 8,705
Limestone County R+43.5 R+49.2 R+5.7 35,540 39,792
Hale County D+25.5 D+20.0 R+5.5 8,647 8,014
Sumter County D+54.5 D+49.5 R+5.0 7,030 6,398
Greene County D+69.6 D+65.2 R+4.4 5,343 4,869
Mobile County R+9.2 R+13.4 R+4.2 175,140 171,384
Perry County D+50.2 D+46.0 R+4.2 6,101 5,260
Marengo County D+7.2 D+3.5 R+3.7 11,543 10,965
Autauga County R+46.0 R+49.4 R+3.4 23,973 24,759
Elmore County R+48.7 R+51.9 R+3.2 35,546 36,927
Lee County R+19.9 R+22.9 R+3.0 54,496 58,241
St. Clair County R+65.9 R+68.5 R+2.6 35,235 38,054
Clarke County R+8.2 R+10.7 R+2.5 13,860 13,005
Baldwin County R+55.6 R+57.7 R+2.1 85,491 94,261
Dallas County D+39.7 D+37.6 R+2.1 20,964 18,745
Tuscaloosa County R+17.4 R+19.5 R+2.1 78,772 81,748
Bullock County D+52.8 D+50.9 R+1.9 5,322 4,702
Jefferson County D+6.0 D+7.4 D+1.4 304,523 299,840
Madison County R+18.6 R+16.7 D+1.9 155,428 160,217
Montgomery County D+24.2 D+26.3 D+2.1 102,067 94,895
Shelby County R+55.4 R+50.3 D+5.1 92,742 99,442

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