Geneva, Alabama — Presidential Election Results
Geneva, Alabama has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 46.5 pts more Rep. than Alabama overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Alabama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 6,588 | 68.9% | 40.0 pts (3,819 votes) | 9,559 | — | 25.6 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 8,342 | 79.3% | 59.2 pts (6,229 votes) | 10,520 | -18.8 pts | 33.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 9,417 | 80.8% | 62.5 pts (7,283 votes) | 11,657 | -3.5 pts | 41.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 9,175 | 81.1% | 63.0 pts (7,136 votes) | 11,320 | -0.6 pts | 41.2 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 9,994 | 85.0% | 72.0 pts (8,469 votes) | 11,758 | -9.9 pts | 44.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 10,848 | 86.5% | 73.8 pts (9,253 votes) | 12,545 | -0.8 pts | 48.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 10,929 | 88.1% | 76.9 pts (9,538 votes) | 12,401 | -3.1 pts | 46.5 pts more Rep. |
Population Context
Total Census Bureau population estimate for the county that year, and recorded votes as a share of that total population. This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.
| Year | County Population | Votes Cast (% of Population) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25,740 | 37.1% of population |
| 2004 | 25,772 | 40.8% of population |
| 2008 | 26,646 | 43.7% of population |
| 2012 | 26,924 | 42.0% of population |
| 2016 | 26,494 | 44.4% of population |
| 2020 | 26,703 | 47.0% of population |
| 2024 | 27,259 | 45.5% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Geneva shifted 36.6 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.
Bellwether Status
Geneva has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Alabama's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has Geneva voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Geneva has voted Democratic in 0 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 7 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in Geneva?
Geneva's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 40.8 points (3,819 votes) out of 9,559 total votes cast.
Has Geneva ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Geneva has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Geneva?
The widest margin on record for Geneva was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 77.4 points.
How many votes were cast in Geneva relative to its population?
In 2024, 12,401 votes were recorded in Geneva against a total population of 27,259 (45.5% of the total population). This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.
Is Geneva a presidential bellwether county?
Geneva has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Alabama's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).