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Swift County, Minnesota presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Swift County by 34.2 points, out of 5,041 votes for president.

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D+40R+40D+20R+202000: D+5.920002004: D+11.920042008: D+13.820082012: D+9.920122016: R+25.520162020: R+29.620202024: R+34.22024
Swift County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP3,34066.3%
Kamala Harris DEM1,61832.1%
All other candidates831.6%
Total5,041

Swift County was R+34.2 against D+4.2 statewide, 38.4 points more Republican than the state.

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

TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump R3,31664.0%
Joseph R. Biden DFL1,78434.4%
Jo Jorgensen and Jeremy "Spike" Cohen (LIB)420.8%
Brock Pierce and Karla Ballard (IND)130.3%
Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker (GP)110.2%
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente and Darcy Richardson (IA)90.2%
Kanye West and Michelle Tidball (IND)90.2%
Alyson Kennedy and Malcolm Jarrett (SWP)10.0%
Gloria La Riva and Leonard Peltier (SLP)00.0%
Total5,185

Swift County was R+29.6 against D+7.1 statewide, 36.7 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Minnesota State Canvassing Board, State Canvassing Report, State General Election, Tuesday, November 3, 2020 (filed 11/24/2020; 148 pages): U.S. President & Vice President by county (pages 6-14, candidates in three column blocks)

TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP2,96359.3%
Hillary Clinton DEM1,68633.8%
All other candidates3456.9%
Total4,994

Swift County was R+25.5 against D+1.5 statewide, 27.0 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

TicketVotesShareBar
Barack Obama DFL2,75154.1%
Mitt Romney R2,24844.2%
GARY JOHNSON AND JIM GRAY (LIB)511.0%
JILL STEIN AND CHERI HONKALA (GP)150.3%
JIM CARLSON AND GEORGE MCMAHON (GR)90.2%
VIRGIL GOODE AND JIM CLYMER (CP)50.1%
DEAN MORSTAD AND JOSH FRANKE-HYLAND (CG)30.1%
JAMES HARRIS AND MAURA DELUCA (SWP)20.0%
ROSS C. "ROCKY" ANDERSON AND LUIS J. RODRIGUEZ (JP)20.0%
PETA LINDSAY AND YARI OSORIO (SL)10.0%
Total5,087

Swift County was D+9.9 against D+7.7 statewide, 2.2 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: Minnesota State Canvassing Board, State General Election November 6, 2012 canvass report (136-page scan with an Acrobat OCR layer, not used): U.S. President & Vice President by county (printed pages 4-12 = PDF pages 6-14, candidates in three column blocks)

TicketVotesShareBar
Barack Obama DEM2,90755.4%
John McCain REP2,18441.6%
All other candidates1532.9%
Total5,244

Swift County was D+13.8 against D+10.2 statewide, 3.6 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

TicketVotesShareBar
John Kerry DEM3,16555.2%
George W. Bush REP2,48143.3%
All other candidates891.6%
Total5,735

Swift County was D+11.9 against D+3.5 statewide, 8.4 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

TicketVotesShareBar
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM2,69849.6%
George W. Bush REP2,37643.7%
All other candidates3636.7%
Total5,437

Swift County was D+5.9 against D+2.4 statewide, 3.5 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

Questions and answers

Who won Swift County, Minnesota in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Swift County by 34.2 points, out of 5,041 votes counted for president.

Is Swift County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 34.2 points; 2020: Republican by 29.6 points; 2016: Republican by 25.5 points; 2012: Democratic by 9.9 points; 2008: Democratic by 13.8 points; 2004: Democratic by 11.9 points; 2000: Democratic by 5.9 points.

How does Swift County vote compared with the rest of Minnesota?

In 2024 it was 38.4 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 34.2 points against Democratic by 4.2 points statewide).

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