Cherokee, Georgia — Presidential Election Results
Cherokee, Georgia has voted Republican in 6 of the last 6 presidential elections on record (2000–2024).
Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 38,033 | 72.7% | 49.2 pts (25,738 votes) | 52,348 | — |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 58,238 | 79.1% | 59.0 pts (43,414 votes) | 73,587 | -8.3 pts |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 70,279 | 74.9% | 51.1 pts (47,929 votes) | 93,772 | +7.7 pts |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 76,514 | 77.9% | 57.7 pts (56,673 votes) | 98,220 | -7.1 pts |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 80,649 | 72.0% | 49.5 pts (55,418 votes) | 112,043 | +6.5 pts |
| 2020 | Data not yet available for this cycle — see sourcing note below. | ||||||
| 2024 | Donald Trump | Republican | 112,142 | 69.1% | 39.0 pts (63,304 votes) | 162,281 | +13.0 pts |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Cherokee shifted 11.8 points toward the Democratic candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.
Margin Over Time
Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.