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Flathead County, Montana presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Flathead County by 33.8 points, out of 63,140 votes for president.

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D+50R+50D+25R+252000: R+41.920002004: R+37.320042008: R+21.520082012: R+33.120122016: R+36.420162020: R+30.020202024: R+33.82024
Flathead County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP41,39065.6%
Kamala Harris DEM20,06231.8%
All other candidates1,6882.7%
Total63,140

Flathead County was R+33.8 against R+19.9 statewide, 13.9 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

TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP38,32163.6%
Joseph R. Biden DEM20,27433.6%
All other candidates1,6632.8%
Total60,258

Flathead County was R+30.0 against R+16.4 statewide, 13.6 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

TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP30,24064.9%
Hillary Clinton DEM13,29328.5%
All other candidates3,0386.5%
Total46,571

Flathead County was R+36.4 against R+20.5 statewide, 15.9 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
Mitt Romney Republican28,30965.1%
Barack Obama Democrat13,89232.0%
GARY JOHNSON & JAMES P. GRAY (Libertarian)1,2752.9%
AVERY AYERS & ALEJANDRINA CABRERA (write-in)——
ANDRE BARNETT & KENNETH CROSS (write-in)——
BONNY LYNN DAVIS GRACE & STEVEN REID MERRITT (write-in)——
ALEXIS LOGSDON (write-in)——
BARBARA A. PROKOPICH & ALLEN R. FARNHAM (write-in)——
DENNIS ANDREW BALL (write-in)——
DARRELL HYKES (write-in)——
DENNIS KNILL & DAVE GILDER (write-in)——
ERIN KENT MAGEE & WILLIAM THOMAS (write-in)——
DEAN MORSTAD & JOSH FRANKE-HYLAN (write-in)——
JERRY LEON CARROLL (write-in)——
LEAH LAX (write-in)——
KIP LEE (write-in)——
JOE SCHRINER (write-in)——
GERALD LEGARDE WARNER (write-in)——
RICHARD DUNCAN & RICKY JOHNSON (write-in)——
NELSON KEYTON & JAY JENNELLE (write-in)——
PLATT ROBERTSON & SCOTT FALLS (write-in)——
RICK L. ROGERS (write-in)——
MICHAEL A. SIMONEAUX JR. (write-in)——
ROSS C. "ROCKY" ANDERSON & LUIS J. (write-in)——
ROSEANNE BARR & CINDY SHEEHAN (write-in)——
SANTA CLAUS (write-in)——
STEPHEN DURHAM & CHRISTINA LOPEZ (write-in)——
SHEILA "SAMM" TITTLE & MATTHEW ALLEN TURNER (write-in)——
STEWART ALEXANDER (write-in)——
VIRGIL GOODE & JIM CLYMER (write-in)——
TOM HOEFLING & JONATHAN ELLIS (write-in)——
VAL KITTINGTON (write-in)——
TERRANCE JAMES O'HARA (write-in)——
WILL CHRISTENSEN & KEN GIBBS (write-in)——
Total43,476

Flathead County was R+33.1 against R+13.7 statewide, 19.5 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Montana Secretary of State, 2012 Statewide General Election Canvass: President & Vice President by county (page 2, three ballot tickets) and Abstract of Write-In Votes (pages 3-4, 26 write-in candidates in blocks of five; only counties with write-in votes are listed, plus a 'STATE' line and a Total)

TicketVotesShareBar
John McCain REP25,55958.4%
Barack Obama DEM16,13836.9%
All other candidates2,0474.7%
Total43,744

Flathead County was R+21.5 against R+2.3 statewide, 19.2 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
George W. Bush REP26,01967.3%
John Kerry DEM11,58730.0%
All other candidates1,0722.8%
Total38,678

Flathead County was R+37.3 against R+20.5 statewide, 16.8 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
George W. Bush REP22,51966.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM8,32924.6%
All other candidates2,9918.8%
Total33,839

Flathead County was R+41.9 against R+25.1 statewide, 16.8 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 Flathead County, Montana in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Flathead County by 33.8 points, out of 63,140 votes counted for president.

Is Flathead County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 33.8 points; 2020: Republican by 30.0 points; 2016: Republican by 36.4 points; 2012: Republican by 33.1 points; 2008: Republican by 21.5 points; 2004: Republican by 37.3 points; 2000: Republican by 41.9 points.

How does Flathead County vote compared with the rest of Montana?

In 2024 it was 13.9 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 33.8 points against Republican by 19.9 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