North Carolina · 2024 presidential election

North Carolina presidential election results 2024

Donald J. Trump carried North Carolina by 3.21 points (183,048 votes), winning 16 electoral votes.

Electoral votes: 16
Votes counted: 5,699,141
NC result: R+3.2
Compared with the nation: 1.7 pts more Republican
Swing since 2020: 1.9 pts to R

Statewide result

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Electoral votes
Donald J. Trump	Republican	2,898,423	50.86%	16
Kamala Harris	Democratic	2,715,375	47.65%	—
Others	Others	85,343	1.50%	—
Total votes		5,699,141

Sources: 2024_nc.pdf · 2024

Certified state documentCertified

North Carolina State Board of Elections, 11/05/2024 official general election results - statewide, US President (printed 12/30/2024)
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Every ticket on the ballot, as printed in the certified document (the statewide table above groups minor candidates as “Others” when the source does).

All 8 tickets as printed in the document

Ticket (as printed)	Code	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	REP	2,898,423	51.03%
Kamala D. Harris DEM	DEM	2,715,375	47.80%
Jill Stein GRE	GRE	24,762	0.44%
Chase Oliver LIB	LIB	22,125	0.39%
Cornel West JFA	JFA	12,099	0.21%
Randall Terry CST	CST	6,863	0.12%
Claudia De la Cruz (Write-In)	Write-In	528	0.01%
Shiva Ayyadurai (Write-In)	Write-In	30	0.00%
Write-in / scattering		18,936

County resultsMedia count

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County results compiled by Tony McGovern from news-media election-night tallies (Fox News, Politico, The New York Times); not a certified state document
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Each county coloured by its winner and shaded by margin. Tap one for its history.

County	Kamala Harris	Donald J. Trump	Others	Total	Margin
Alamance County	40,624	47,937	1,007	89,568	8.2
Alexander County	4,060	16,404	161	20,625	59.8
Alleghany County	1,533	4,900	47	6,480	52.0
Anson County	5,253	5,525	81	10,859	2.5
Ashe County	4,431	11,629	127	16,187	44.5
Avery County	2,220	7,181	67	9,468	52.4
Beaufort County	9,049	17,296	176	26,521	31.1
Bertie County	5,279	3,840	51	9,170	15.7
Bladen County	6,620	10,035	88	16,743	20.4
Brunswick County	40,557	67,658	834	109,049	24.9
Buncombe County	98,662	59,016	2,207	159,885	24.8
Burke County	13,272	32,130	331	45,733	41.2
Cabarrus County	54,494	63,746	1,580	119,820	7.7
Caldwell County	10,146	33,009	296	43,451	52.6
Camden County	1,522	4,716	54	6,292	50.8
Carteret County	12,813	32,508	372	45,693	43.1
Caswell County	4,493	7,445	87	12,025	24.5
Catawba County	26,569	59,577	739	86,885	38.0
Chatham County	29,014	22,507	577	52,098	12.5
Cherokee County	3,686	13,883	179	17,748	57.5
Chowan County	2,895	4,587	51	7,533	22.5
Clay County	1,899	5,761	48	7,708	50.1
Cleveland County	16,603	34,654	345	51,602	35.0
Columbus County	8,648	17,592	123	26,363	33.9
Craven County	22,011	33,477	540	56,028	20.5
Cumberland County	78,631	59,840	1,704	140,175	13.4
Currituck County	4,604	13,235	171	18,010	47.9
Dare County	10,074	14,792	249	25,115	18.8
Davidson County	24,150	67,959	982	93,091	47.1
Davie County	6,988	19,398	318	26,704	46.5
Duplin County	8,057	14,677	130	22,864	29.0
Durham County	144,450	32,853	2,886	180,189	61.9
Edgecombe County	14,900	9,355	161	24,416	22.7
Forsyth County	114,145	87,292	2,491	203,928	13.2
Franklin County	18,167	23,938	421	42,526	13.6
Gaston County	44,062	73,828	1,069	118,959	25.0
Gates County	2,268	3,538	54	5,860	21.7
Graham County	839	3,883	47	4,769	63.8
Granville County	14,365	17,383	296	32,044	9.4
Greene County	3,437	4,965	40	8,442	18.1
Guilford County	171,118	109,077	3,919	284,114	21.8
Halifax County	14,014	9,778	146	23,938	17.7
Harnett County	23,472	39,440	685	63,597	25.1
Haywood County	13,913	23,393	418	37,724	25.1
Henderson County	29,361	39,497	793	69,651	14.6
Hertford County	6,191	3,561	67	9,819	26.8
Hoke County	11,896	10,547	281	22,724	5.9
Hyde County	931	1,465	21	2,417	22.1
Iredell County	36,739	72,801	1,020	110,560	32.6
Jackson County	9,746	11,796	322	21,864	9.4
Johnston County	48,116	74,878	1,366	124,360	21.5
Jones County	2,007	3,409	42	5,458	25.7
Lee County	12,245	17,489	273	30,007	17.5
Lenoir County	12,700	14,564	201	27,465	6.8
Lincoln County	14,842	40,183	408	55,433	45.7
Macon County	6,675	14,981	190	21,846	38.0
Madison County	5,090	8,275	196	13,561	23.5
Martin County	5,360	6,601	67	12,028	10.3
McDowell County	5,911	17,520	169	23,600	49.2
Mecklenburg County	376,454	187,770	9,455	573,679	32.9
Mitchell County	1,915	6,843	63	8,821	55.9
Montgomery County	4,055	9,044	89	13,188	37.8
Moore County	21,436	39,617	537	61,590	29.5
Nash County	25,508	26,431	425	52,364	1.8
New Hanover County	68,814	67,949	1,480	138,243	0.6
Northampton County	5,239	3,905	53	9,197	14.5
Onslow County	25,684	54,960	832	81,476	35.9
Orange County	65,444	20,806	1,176	87,426	51.1
Pamlico County	2,676	5,229	56	7,961	32.1
Pasquotank County	9,549	10,537	191	20,277	4.9
Pender County	12,460	26,042	335	38,837	35.0
Perquimans County	2,269	5,278	93	7,640	39.4
Person County	8,295	13,509	189	21,993	23.7
Pitt County	45,595	40,403	926	86,924	6.0
Polk County	4,827	8,107	98	13,032	25.2
Randolph County	15,951	59,357	533	75,841	57.2
Richmond County	7,787	11,931	130	19,848	20.9
Robeson County	16,728	29,647	302	46,677	27.7
Rockingham County	15,676	33,447	369	49,492	35.9
Rowan County	23,788	50,807	641	75,236	35.9
Rutherford County	8,914	25,456	230	34,600	47.8
Sampson County	9,797	18,178	163	28,138	29.8
Scotland County	6,754	7,767	92	14,613	6.9
Stanly County	8,881	27,518	252	36,651	50.8
Stokes County	5,380	21,548	199	27,127	59.6
Surry County	8,613	28,565	246	37,424	53.3
Swain County	2,643	4,311	82	7,036	23.7
Transylvania County	8,972	11,492	242	20,706	12.2
Tyrrell County	680	1,057	15	1,752	21.5
Union County	51,168	86,271	1,436	138,875	25.3
Vance County	11,292	8,614	153	20,059	13.4
Wake County	402,984	236,735	11,077	650,796	25.5
Warren County	5,872	3,976	137	9,985	19.0
Washington County	3,138	2,768	33	5,939	6.2
Watauga County	17,225	15,254	455	32,934	6.0
Wayne County	22,618	31,580	469	54,667	16.4
Wilkes County	7,194	28,812	234	36,240	59.7
Wilson County	19,909	19,750	319	39,978	0.4
Yadkin County	3,739	16,439	168	20,346	62.4
Yancey County	3,635	7,509	103	11,247	34.4

Candidate votes as printed in the document. “Total” is the document’s total where it prints one, otherwise the sum of the candidate columns. Margin is the leading ticket’s lead in points over the second.

Notes on how this document was read

Secondary source: County results compiled by Tony McGovern from news-media election-night tallies (Fox News, Politico, The New York Times); not a certified state document.

Method: Machine-readable dataset; county sums checked against the state totals in The American Presidency Project summary (within 0.5% for both main tickets).

Certificate of Ascertainment

The governor’s certificate naming North Carolina’s electors was signed on the 9th day of December, 2024. Open the certificate (PDF, 5 pages)

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Questions and answers

Who won North Carolina in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won North Carolina by 3.21 percentage points (183,048 votes).

How many electoral votes did North Carolina have in 2024?

North Carolina cast 16 electoral votes in 2024.

How many people voted for president in North Carolina in 2024?

5,699,141 votes were counted for president.

How many counties did each candidate win in North Carolina in 2024?

Donald J. Trump 78, Kamala Harris 22 (out of 100 counties with results).

How did North Carolina change from 2020 to 2024?

The margin moved 1.9 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 1.3 points to Republican by 3.2 points.

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