Meriwether, Georgia — Presidential Election Results
Meriwether, Georgia has voted Republican in 5 of the last 6 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2004.
Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Al Gore | Democratic | 3,441 | 51.3% | 4.2 pts (279 votes) | 6,709 | — |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 4,402 | 54.0% | 8.5 pts (693 votes) | 8,147 | -12.8 pts |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 4,982 | 52.4% | 5.4 pts (517 votes) | 9,504 | +3.1 pts |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 4,856 | 52.4% | 5.7 pts (525 votes) | 9,264 | -0.2 pts |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 5,222 | 56.7% | 15.4 pts (1,418 votes) | 9,217 | -10.0 pts |
| 2020 | Data not yet available for this cycle — see sourcing note below. | ||||||
| 2024 | Donald Trump | Republican | 7,375 | 62.6% | 25.5 pts (3,002 votes) | 11,788 | -9.8 pts |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Meriwether shifted 29.8 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.