Berrien, Georgia — Presidential Election Results

Berrien, Georgia has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 67.8 pts more Rep. than Georgia overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Georgia
2000 George W. Bush Republican 2,718 61.6% 24.4 pts (1,078 votes) 4,410 — 12.8 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 3,917 70.0% 40.8 pts (2,279 votes) 5,592 -16.3 pts 24.3 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 4,901 76.0% 53.2 pts (3,430 votes) 6,449 -12.8 pts 48.6 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 4,843 78.1% 57.6 pts (3,570 votes) 6,201 -4.5 pts 50.5 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 5,422 82.3% 66.4 pts (4,375 votes) 6,590 -9.3 pts 62.3 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 6,419 82.9% 66.5 pts (5,150 votes) 7,743 +0.6 pts 67.2 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 6,841 84.8% 69.8 pts (5,632 votes) 8,068 -3.0 pts 67.8 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 16,268 27.1% of population
2004 17,399 32.1% of population
2008 18,863 34.2% of population
2012 19,160 32.4% of population
2016 18,996 34.7% of population
2020 18,148 42.7% of population
2024 18,666 43.2% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Berrien shifted 45.2 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.

2000: R+24.7 pts 2004: R+41.0 pts 2008: R+53.8 pts 2012: R+58.4 pts 2016: R+67.6 pts 2020: R+67.0 pts 2024: R+70.0 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Berrien has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Georgia's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has Berrien voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Berrien 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 Berrien?

Berrien's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 24.7 points (1,078 votes) out of 4,410 total votes cast.

Has Berrien ever flipped between parties?

Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Berrien has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Berrien?

The widest margin on record for Berrien was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 70.0 points.

How many votes were cast in Berrien relative to its population?

In 2024, 8,068 votes were recorded in Berrien against a total population of 18,666 (43.2% 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 Berrien a presidential bellwether county?

Berrien has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Georgia's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).