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Sussex County, New Jersey presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Sussex County by 24.9 points, out of 84,629 votes for president.

Camden (no county figures)Gloucester (no county figures)Passaic (no county figures)Bergen (no county figures)Cape May (no county figures)Essex (no county figures)Hudson (no county figures)Hunterdon (no county figures)Mercer (no county figures)Ocean (no county figures)Salem (no county figures)Somerset (no county figures)Warren (no county figures)Morris (no county figures)Sussex County: Donald J. Trump +24.9Atlantic (no county figures)Burlington (no county figures)Cumberland (no county figures)Middlesex (no county figures)Monmouth (no county figures)Union (no county figures)
D+40R+40D+20R+202000: R+20.820002004: R+29.520042008: R+20.920082012: R+21.420122016: R+30.220162020: R+19.620202024: R+24.92024
Sussex County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

New Jersey 2024
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump Republican52,12361.6%
Kamala Harris Democratic31,01936.7%
ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. / NICOLE SHANAHAN (INDEPENDENT)6810.8%
JILL STEIN / SAMSON KPADENOU (Green Party)3640.4%
CHASE OLIVER / MIKE TER MAAT (Libertarian Party)2720.3%
RANDALL A. TERRY / STEPHEN E. BRODEN (U.S. Constitution Party)860.1%
CLAUDIA DE LA CRUZ / KARINA GARCIA (Unit SOCIALISM AND LIBERATION)550.1%
JOSEPH KISHORE / JERRY WHITE (SOCIALIST EQUALITY)190.0%
RACHELE FRUIT / MARGARET TROWE (Unit SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY)100.0%
Total84,629

Sussex County was R+24.9 against D+5.9 statewide, 30.8 points more Republican than the state.

Source: New Jersey Division of Elections, Official List, Candidates for President, For GENERAL ELECTION 11/05/2024 Election (12/05/2024), 10 pages: one page per candidate with tallies by county

2020

New Jersey 2020
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump Republican51,69858.8%
Joseph R. Biden Democratic34,48139.2%
JO JORGENSEN (Libertarian Party)1,0941.2%
HOWIE HAWKINS (Green Party)3520.4%
DON BLANKENSHIP (CRYSTAL ACRES CONSTITUTION PARTY)1030.1%
BILL HAMMONS (CHERISSE DRIVE UNITY PARTY AMERICA)910.1%
GLORIA ESTELA LA RIVA (CLEVELAND AVENUE SOCIALISM AND LIBERATION)910.1%
ROQUE "ROCKY" DE LA FUENTE (ALLIANCE PARTY)500.1%
Total87,960

Sussex County was R+19.6 against D+15.9 statewide, 35.5 points more Republican than the state.

Source: New Jersey Division of Elections, Official List, Candidates for President, For GENERAL ELECTION 11/03/2020 Election (12/07/2020), 9 pages: one page per candidate with tallies by county

2016

New Jersey 2016
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump Republican46,65862.9%
Hillary Clinton Democratic24,21232.7%
Gary Johnson Libertarian Party2,0262.7%
JILL STEIN (Green Party)8451.1%
DARRELL CASTLE (CONSTITUTION PARTY)2480.3%
ROCKY ROQUE DE LA FUENTE (AMERICAN DELTA PARTY)460.1%
MONICA MOOREHEAD (WORKERS WORLD PARTY)400.1%
ALYSON KENNEDY (SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY)290.0%
GLORIA LA RIVA (SOCIALISM AND LIBERATION)220.0%
Total74,126

Sussex County was R+30.2 against D+14.1 statewide, 44.3 points more Republican than the state.

Source: New Jersey Department of State, Division of Elections, Official List, Candidates for President, General Election 11/08/2016 (12/06/2016; 10 pages, one per ticket): county tallies and total; the PDF's text layer is unmapped, so the pages were read as images

2012

New Jersey 2012
TicketVotesShareBar
Mitt Romney REP40,62559.8%
Barack Obama DEM26,10438.4%
All other candidates1,2041.8%
Total67,933

Sussex County was R+21.4 against D+17.7 statewide, 39.1 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)

2008

New Jersey 2008
TicketVotesShareBar
John McCain REP44,18460.2%
Barack Obama DEM28,84039.3%
All other candidates3160.4%
Total73,340

Sussex County was R+20.9 against D+15.6 statewide, 36.5 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)

2004

New Jersey 2004
TicketVotesShareBar
George W. Bush REP44,50664.1%
John Kerry DEM23,99034.6%
All other candidates9001.3%
Total69,396

Sussex County was R+29.5 against D+6.7 statewide, 36.2 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)

2000

New Jersey 2000
TicketVotesShareBar
George W. Bush REP33,27757.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM21,35337.1%
All other candidates2,8605.0%
Total57,490

Sussex County was R+20.8 against D+15.8 statewide, 36.6 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 Sussex County, New Jersey in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Sussex County by 24.9 points, out of 84,629 votes counted for president.

Is Sussex County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 24.9 points; 2020: Republican by 19.6 points; 2016: Republican by 30.2 points; 2012: Republican by 21.4 points; 2008: Republican by 20.9 points; 2004: Republican by 29.5 points; 2000: Republican by 20.8 points.

How does Sussex County vote compared with the rest of New Jersey?

In 2024 it was 30.8 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 24.9 points against Democratic by 5.9 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