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Transylvania County, North Carolina presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Transylvania County by 12.2 points, out of 20,706 votes for president.

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D+30R+30D+15R+152000: R+27.820002004: R+21.120042008: R+12.620082012: R+16.820122016: R+22.220162020: R+15.620202024: R+12.22024
Transylvania County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP11,49255.5%
Kamala Harris DEM8,97243.3%
All other candidates2421.2%
Total20,706

Transylvania County was R+12.2 against R+3.2 statewide, 9.0 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 REP11,63657.0%
Joseph R. Biden DEM8,44441.4%
All other candidates3241.6%
Total20,404

Transylvania County was R+15.6 against R+1.3 statewide, 14.3 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 REP10,52058.9%
Hillary Clinton DEM6,55836.7%
All other candidates7914.4%
Total17,869

Transylvania County was R+22.2 against R+3.7 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 REP9,63457.5%
Barack Obama DEM6,82640.7%
All other candidates3031.8%
Total16,763

Transylvania County was R+16.8 against R+2.0 statewide, 14.8 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
John McCain REP9,40155.6%
Barack Obama DEM7,27543.0%
All other candidates2331.4%
Total16,909

Transylvania County was R+12.6 against D+0.3 statewide, 12.9 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 REP9,38660.2%
John Kerry DEM6,09739.1%
All other candidates1050.7%
Total15,588

Transylvania County was R+21.1 against R+12.4 statewide, 8.7 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 REP9,01163.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM5,04435.5%
All other candidates1701.2%
Total14,225

Transylvania County was R+27.8 against R+12.8 statewide, 15.0 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 Transylvania County, North Carolina in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Transylvania County by 12.2 points, out of 20,706 votes counted for president.

Is Transylvania County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 12.2 points; 2020: Republican by 15.6 points; 2016: Republican by 22.2 points; 2012: Republican by 16.8 points; 2008: Republican by 12.6 points; 2004: Republican by 21.1 points; 2000: Republican by 27.8 points.

How does Transylvania County vote compared with the rest of North Carolina?

In 2024 it was 9.0 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 12.2 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