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Putnam County, Tennessee presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Putnam County by 47.4 points, out of 34,939 votes for president.

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D+50R+50D+25R+252000: R+2.020002004: R+19.220042008: R+26.920082012: R+37.120122016: R+44.620162020: R+43.420202024: R+47.42024
Putnam County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP25,55473.1%
Kamala Harris DEM8,99125.7%
All other candidates3941.1%
Total34,939

Putnam County was R+47.4 against R+29.7 statewide, 17.7 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 REP23,75970.7%
Joseph R. Biden DEM9,18527.3%
All other candidates6491.9%
Total33,593

Putnam County was R+43.4 against R+23.2 statewide, 20.2 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. Trump19,00269.8%
Hillary Clinton6,85125.2%
Gary Johnson7572.8%
7. Jill Stein - Independent2250.8%
14. Write-In - Evan McMullin1630.6%
6. Mike Smith - Independent870.3%
3. "Rocky" Roque De La Fuente - Independent390.1%
8. Write-In - Darrell L. Castle330.1%
10. Write-In - Tom Hoefling300.1%
5. Alyson Kennedy - Independent240.1%
15. Write-In - Marshall Schoenke10.0%
9. Write-In - Cherunda Fox00.0%
11. Write-In - Kyle Kenley Kopitke00.0%
12. Write-In - Laurence Kotlikoff00.0%
13. Write-In - David Limbaugh00.0%
Total27,212

Putnam County was R+44.6 against R+26.0 statewide, 18.6 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Tennessee Secretary of State, November 8, 2016 State General, United States President by county (4 pages, printed 13-Dec-16); candidates numbered 1-10 (pages 1-2) and 11-15 (pages 3-4), listed at the top of each page

TicketVotesShareBar
Mitt Romney R17,25467.7%
Barack Obama D7,80230.6%
6. Gary Johnson - (I)2110.8%
4. Jill Stein - (G)950.4%
3. Virgil Goode - (C)790.3%
5. Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson - (I)430.2%
7. Merlin Miller - (I)160.1%
Total25,500

Putnam County was R+37.1 against R+20.4 statewide, 16.7 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Tennessee Secretary of State, State of Tennessee November 6, 2012 General Election, United States President by county (2 pages, 05-Dec-12); columns numbered 1-7 with the candidate key printed above the table

TicketVotesShareBar
John McCain REP17,10162.6%
Barack Obama DEM9,73935.7%
All other candidates4761.7%
Total27,316

Putnam County was R+26.9 against R+15.1 statewide, 11.8 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
George W. Bush REP15,61959.1%
John Kerry DEM10,54939.9%
All other candidates2390.9%
Total26,407

Putnam County was R+19.2 against R+14.3 statewide, 4.9 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 REP11,24850.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM10,78548.1%
All other candidates4051.8%
Total22,438

Putnam County was R+2.0 against R+3.9 statewide, 1.9 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)

Questions and answers

Who won Putnam County, Tennessee in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Putnam County by 47.4 points, out of 34,939 votes counted for president.

Is Putnam County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 47.4 points; 2020: Republican by 43.4 points; 2016: Republican by 44.6 points; 2012: Republican by 37.1 points; 2008: Republican by 26.9 points; 2004: Republican by 19.2 points; 2000: Republican by 2.0 points.

How does Putnam County vote compared with the rest of Tennessee?

In 2024 it was 17.7 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 47.4 points against Republican by 29.7 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