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Newport County, Rhode Island presidential election results

In 2024 Kamala Harris won Newport County by 25.5 points, out of 44,349 votes for president.

Bristol (no county figures)Kent (no county figures)Newport County: Kamala Harris +25.5Providence (no county figures)Washington (no county figures)
D+30R+30D+15R+152000: D+17.220002004: D+15.820042008: D+23.320082012: D+21.020122016: D+19.020162020: D+29.820202024: D+25.52024
Newport County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
TicketVotesShareBar
Kamala Harris DEM27,33261.6%
Donald J. Trump REP16,02736.1%
All other candidates9902.2%
Total44,349

Newport County was D+25.5 against D+13.8 statewide, 11.7 points more Democratic 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
Joseph R. Biden DEM29,48663.9%
Donald J. Trump REP15,72234.1%
All other candidates9402.0%
Total46,148

Newport County was D+29.8 against D+20.8 statewide, 9.0 points more Democratic 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
Hillary Clinton DEM22,85155.7%
Donald J. Trump REP15,07736.7%
All other candidates3,1177.6%
Total41,045

Newport County was D+19.0 against D+15.5 statewide, 3.5 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

TicketVotesShareBar
Barack Obama DEM23,46359.5%
Mitt Romney REP15,20238.5%
All other candidates7872.0%
Total39,452

Newport County was D+21.0 against D+27.5 statewide, 6.5 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
Barack Obama DEM25,47960.7%
John McCain REP15,71737.4%
All other candidates8011.9%
Total41,997

Newport County was D+23.3 against D+27.9 statewide, 4.6 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)

TicketVotesShareBar
John Kerry DEM22,99257.0%
George W. Bush REP16,62241.2%
All other candidates7231.8%
Total40,337

Newport County was D+15.8 against D+20.8 statewide, 5.0 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)

TicketVotesShareBar
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM20,79054.9%
George W. Bush REP14,25837.7%
All other candidates2,7907.4%
Total37,838

Newport County was D+17.2 against D+29.1 statewide, 11.9 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 Newport County, Rhode Island in 2024?

Kamala Harris won Newport County by 25.5 points, out of 44,349 votes counted for president.

Is Newport County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Democratic by 25.5 points; 2020: Democratic by 29.8 points; 2016: Democratic by 19.0 points; 2012: Democratic by 21.0 points; 2008: Democratic by 23.3 points; 2004: Democratic by 15.8 points; 2000: Democratic by 17.2 points.

How does Newport County vote compared with the rest of Rhode Island?

In 2024 it was 11.7 points more Democratic than the state as a whole (Democratic by 25.5 points against Democratic by 13.8 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