Gilmer, Georgia — Presidential Election Results
Gilmer, 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 | 4,941 | 67.0% | 36.8 pts (2,711 votes) | 7,370 | — |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 7,414 | 74.2% | 49.0 pts (4,904 votes) | 9,998 | -11.6 pts |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 8,408 | 75.4% | 52.0 pts (5,794 votes) | 11,149 | -3.2 pts |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 8,926 | 81.0% | 63.2 pts (6,968 votes) | 11,018 | -11.5 pts |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 10,477 | 82.0% | 66.6 pts (8,512 votes) | 12,773 | -4.4 pts |
| 2020 | Data not yet available for this cycle — see sourcing note below. | ||||||
| 2024 | Donald Trump | Republican | 14,976 | 81.0% | 62.6 pts (11,563 votes) | 18,481 | +5.5 pts |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Gilmer shifted 25.1 points toward the Republican 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.