Buncombe County, North Carolina presidential election results
In 2024 Kamala Harris won Buncombe County by 24.8 points, out of 159,885 votes for president.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamala Harris DEM | 98,662 | 61.7% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 59,016 | 36.9% | |
| All other candidates | 2,207 | 1.4% | |
| Total | 159,885 | ||
Buncombe County was D+24.8 against R+3.2 statewide, 28.0 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph R. Biden DEM | 96,515 | 59.7% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 62,412 | 38.6% | |
| All other candidates | 2,642 | 1.6% | |
| Total | 161,569 | ||
Buncombe County was D+21.1 against R+1.3 statewide, 22.4 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillary Clinton DEM | 75,452 | 54.3% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 55,716 | 40.1% | |
| All other candidates | 7,779 | 5.6% | |
| Total | 138,947 | ||
Buncombe County was D+14.2 against R+3.7 statewide, 17.9 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 70,625 | 55.3% | |
| Mitt Romney REP | 54,701 | 42.8% | |
| All other candidates | 2,370 | 1.9% | |
| Total | 127,696 | ||
Buncombe County was D+12.5 against R+2.0 statewide, 14.5 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 69,716 | 56.3% | |
| John McCain REP | 52,494 | 42.4% | |
| All other candidates | 1,585 | 1.3% | |
| Total | 123,795 | ||
Buncombe County was D+13.9 against D+0.3 statewide, 13.6 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush REP | 52,491 | 50.0% | |
| John Kerry DEM | 51,868 | 49.4% | |
| All other candidates | 654 | 0.6% | |
| Total | 105,013 | ||
Buncombe County was R+0.6 against R+12.4 statewide, 11.8 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush REP | 46,101 | 53.9% | |
| Albert Gore, Jr. DEM | 38,545 | 45.1% | |
| All other candidates | 830 | 1.0% | |
| Total | 85,476 | ||
Buncombe County was R+8.8 against R+12.8 statewide, 4.0 points more Democratic than the state.
Questions and answers
Who won Buncombe County, North Carolina in 2024?
Kamala Harris won Buncombe County by 24.8 points, out of 159,885 votes counted for president.
Is Buncombe County Republican or Democratic?
Presidential results: 2024: Democratic by 24.8 points; 2020: Democratic by 21.1 points; 2016: Democratic by 14.2 points; 2012: Democratic by 12.5 points; 2008: Democratic by 13.9 points; 2004: Republican by 0.6 points; 2000: Republican by 8.8 points.
How does Buncombe County vote compared with the rest of North Carolina?
In 2024 it was 28.0 points more Democratic than the state as a whole (Democratic by 24.8 points against Republican by 3.2 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