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Fayette County, West Virginia presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Fayette County by 41.8 points, out of 15,620 votes for president.

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D+50R+50D+25R+252000: D+17.020002004: D+6.520042008: R+2.720082012: R+20.820122016: R+39.520162020: R+38.720202024: R+41.72024
Fayette County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP10,91069.8%
Kamala Harris DEM4,38728.1%
All other candidates3232.1%
Total15,620

Fayette County was R+41.7 against R+41.9 statewide, 0.2 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
Donald J. Trump REP11,58068.7%
Joseph R. Biden DEM5,06330.0%
All other candidates2191.3%
Total16,862

Fayette County was R+38.7 against R+38.9 statewide, 0.2 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
Donald J. Trump REP10,35767.5%
Hillary Clinton DEM4,29028.0%
All other candidates6904.5%
Total15,337

Fayette County was R+39.5 against R+42.2 statewide, 2.6 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
Mitt Romney REP8,35059.3%
Barack Obama DEM5,41938.5%
All other candidates3012.1%
Total14,070

Fayette County was R+20.8 against R+26.8 statewide, 6.0 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
John McCain REP7,65850.4%
Barack Obama DEM7,24247.7%
All other candidates2941.9%
Total15,194

Fayette County was R+2.7 against R+13.1 statewide, 10.4 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
John Kerry DEM8,97152.9%
George W. Bush REP7,88146.4%
All other candidates1150.7%
Total16,967

Fayette County was D+6.5 against R+12.9 statewide, 19.4 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
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM8,37157.3%
George W. Bush REP5,89740.3%
All other candidates3512.4%
Total14,619

Fayette County was D+17.0 against R+6.3 statewide, 23.3 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 Fayette County, West Virginia in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Fayette County by 41.8 points, out of 15,620 votes counted for president.

Is Fayette County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 41.7 points; 2020: Republican by 38.7 points; 2016: Republican by 39.5 points; 2012: Republican by 20.8 points; 2008: Republican by 2.7 points; 2004: Democratic by 6.5 points; 2000: Democratic by 17.0 points.

How does Fayette County vote compared with the rest of West Virginia?

In 2024 it was 0.2 points more Democratic than the state as a whole (Republican by 41.7 points against Republican by 41.9 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