Upshur County, Texas presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Upshur County by 71.0 points, out of 19,882 votes for president.

Upshur County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

Texas 2024

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	16,939	85.2%
Kamala Harris DEM	2,820	14.2%
All other candidates	123	0.6%
Total	19,882

Upshur County was R+71.0 against R+13.7 statewide, 57.3 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

2020

Texas 2020

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	15,809	83.7%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	2,877	15.2%
All other candidates	201	1.1%
Total	18,887

Upshur County was R+68.5 against R+5.6 statewide, 62.9 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

2016

Texas 2016

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	13,209	82.5%
Hillary Clinton DEM	2,380	14.9%
All other candidates	424	2.6%
Total	16,013

Upshur County was R+67.6 against R+9.0 statewide, 58.6 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)

2012

Texas 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Mitt Romney REP	12,015	79.4%
Barack Obama DEM	2,971	19.6%
All other candidates	152	1.0%
Total	15,138

Upshur County was R+59.8 against R+15.8 statewide, 44.0 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)

2008

Texas 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
John McCain REP	11,222	74.0%
Barack Obama DEM	3,790	25.0%
All other candidates	152	1.0%
Total	15,164

Upshur County was R+49.0 against R+11.8 statewide, 37.2 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)

2004

Texas 2004

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	10,232	70.4%
John Kerry DEM	4,225	29.1%
All other candidates	69	0.5%
Total	14,526

Upshur County was R+41.3 against R+22.9 statewide, 18.4 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)

2000

Texas 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	8,448	66.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	4,180	32.6%
All other candidates	180	1.4%
Total	12,808

Upshur County was R+33.4 against R+21.3 statewide, 12.1 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 Upshur County, Texas in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Upshur County by 71.0 points, out of 19,882 votes counted for president.

Is Upshur County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 71.0 points; 2020: Republican by 68.5 points; 2016: Republican by 67.6 points; 2012: Republican by 59.8 points; 2008: Republican by 49.0 points; 2004: Republican by 41.3 points; 2000: Republican by 33.4 points.

How does Upshur County vote compared with the rest of Texas?

In 2024 it was 57.3 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 71.0 points against Republican by 13.7 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