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Kershaw County, South Carolina presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Kershaw County by 28.2 points, out of 33,533 votes for president.

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D+30R+30D+15R+152000: R+22.820002004: R+24.620042008: R+18.720082012: R+18.120122016: R+24.920162020: R+23.120202024: R+28.22024
Kershaw County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP21,28963.5%
Kamala Harris DEM11,82635.3%
All other candidates4181.2%
Total33,533

Kershaw County was R+28.2 against R+17.9 statewide, 10.3 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 REP20,47160.9%
Joseph R. Biden DEM12,69937.8%
All other candidates4591.4%
Total33,629

Kershaw County was R+23.1 against R+11.7 statewide, 11.4 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 REP17,54260.5%
Hillary Clinton DEM10,33035.6%
All other candidates1,1233.9%
Total28,995

Kershaw County was R+24.9 against R+14.3 statewide, 10.6 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)

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Mitt Romney REP16,32458.4%
Barack Obama DEM11,25940.3%
All other candidates3631.3%
Total27,946

Kershaw County was R+18.1 against R+10.5 statewide, 7.6 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 McCain REP16,46658.8%
Barack Obama DEM11,22640.1%
All other candidates2931.0%
Total27,985

Kershaw County was R+18.7 against R+9.0 statewide, 9.7 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)

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George W. Bush REP14,16061.8%
John Kerry DEM8,51537.2%
All other candidates2401.0%
Total22,915

Kershaw County was R+24.6 against R+17.1 statewide, 7.5 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
George W. Bush REP11,91160.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM7,42837.7%
All other candidates3381.7%
Total19,677

Kershaw County was R+22.8 against R+15.9 statewide, 6.9 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 Kershaw County, South Carolina in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Kershaw County by 28.2 points, out of 33,533 votes counted for president.

Is Kershaw County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 28.2 points; 2020: Republican by 23.1 points; 2016: Republican by 24.9 points; 2012: Republican by 18.1 points; 2008: Republican by 18.7 points; 2004: Republican by 24.6 points; 2000: Republican by 22.8 points.

How does Kershaw County vote compared with the rest of South Carolina?

In 2024 it was 10.3 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 28.2 points against Republican by 17.9 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