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Pondera County, Montana presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Pondera County by 41.7 points, out of 2,852 votes for president.

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D+50R+50D+25R+252000: R+40.020002004: R+31.420042008: R+12.620082012: R+25.620122016: R+39.020162020: R+37.620202024: R+41.72024
Pondera County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP1,97269.1%
Kamala Harris DEM78227.4%
All other candidates983.4%
Total2,852

Pondera County was R+41.7 against R+19.9 statewide, 21.8 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 REP2,03167.8%
Joseph R. Biden DEM90330.2%
All other candidates612.0%
Total2,995

Pondera County was R+37.6 against R+16.4 statewide, 21.2 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 REP1,79966.1%
Hillary Clinton DEM73827.1%
All other candidates1866.8%
Total2,723

Pondera County was R+39.0 against R+20.5 statewide, 18.5 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)

TicketVotesShareBar
Mitt Romney Republican1,67361.5%
Barack Obama Democrat97535.9%
GARY JOHNSON & JAMES P. GRAY (Libertarian)712.6%
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)——
Total2,719

Pondera County was R+25.6 against R+13.7 statewide, 12.0 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 REP1,58855.0%
Barack Obama DEM1,22342.4%
All other candidates742.6%
Total2,885

Pondera County was R+12.6 against R+2.3 statewide, 10.3 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 REP1,85364.8%
John Kerry DEM95633.4%
All other candidates511.8%
Total2,860

Pondera County was R+31.4 against R+20.5 statewide, 10.9 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
George W. Bush REP1,94867.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM79227.3%
All other candidates1565.4%
Total2,896

Pondera County was R+40.0 against R+25.1 statewide, 14.9 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)

Questions and answers

Who won Pondera County, Montana in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Pondera County by 41.7 points, out of 2,852 votes counted for president.

Is Pondera County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 41.7 points; 2020: Republican by 37.6 points; 2016: Republican by 39.0 points; 2012: Republican by 25.6 points; 2008: Republican by 12.6 points; 2004: Republican by 31.4 points; 2000: Republican by 40.0 points.

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

In 2024 it was 21.8 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 41.7 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