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Pontotoc County, Mississippi presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Pontotoc County by 67.7 points, out of 14,068 votes for president.

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D+70R+70D+35R+352000: R+40.320002008: R+52.720082012: R+53.520122016: R+61.220162020: R+62.120202024: R+67.82024
Pontotoc County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

Mississippi 2024
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP11,74083.5%
Kamala Harris DEM2,21415.7%
All other candidates1140.8%
Total14,068

Pontotoc County was R+67.8 against R+22.9 statewide, 44.9 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

2020

Mississippi 2020
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP11,55080.3%
Joseph R. Biden DEM2,61418.2%
All other candidates2131.5%
Total14,377

Pontotoc County was R+62.1 against R+16.5 statewide, 45.6 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

2016

Mississippi 2016
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP10,33679.6%
Hillary Clinton DEM2,38618.4%
All other candidates2622.0%
Total12,984

Pontotoc County was R+61.2 against R+17.8 statewide, 43.4 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)

2012

Mississippi 2012
TicketVotesShareBar
Mitt Romney9,44876.1%
Barack Obama2,80422.6%
Gary Johnson for President and James P. Gray for Vice President, Libertarian900.7%
Virgil Goode for President and Jim Clymer for Vice President, Constitution390.3%
Jill Stein for President and Cheri Honkala for Vice President, Green210.2%
Barbara Dale Washer for President and Cathy L. Toole for Vice President, Reform90.1%
Total12,411

Pontotoc County was R+53.5 against R+11.5 statewide, 42.0 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Mississippi Secretary of State, Total Votes Reported by County for the 2012 General Election, United States President and Vice President (25 pages): each county's votes and percentage per ticket with 'Total For County', and the state totals ('Totals Reporting from County Level') on the last page

2008

Mississippi 2008
TicketVotesShareBar
John McCain REP9,72776.0%
Barack Obama DEM2,98223.3%
All other candidates820.6%
Total12,791

Pontotoc County was R+52.7 against R+13.2 statewide, 39.5 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)

2000

Mississippi 2000
TicketVotesShareBar
George W. Bush REP6,60169.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM2,77129.1%
All other candidates1381.5%
Total9,510

Pontotoc County was R+40.3 against R+16.9 statewide, 23.4 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)

Questions and answers

Who won Pontotoc County, Mississippi in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Pontotoc County by 67.7 points, out of 14,068 votes counted for president.

Is Pontotoc County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 67.8 points; 2020: Republican by 62.1 points; 2016: Republican by 61.2 points; 2012: Republican by 53.5 points; 2008: Republican by 52.7 points; 2000: Republican by 40.3 points.

How does Pontotoc County vote compared with the rest of Mississippi?

In 2024 it was 44.9 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 67.8 points against Republican by 22.9 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