Pike, Georgia — Presidential Election Results
Pike, Georgia has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 71.4 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 | 3,358 | 68.7% | 39.8 pts (1,945 votes) | 4,885 | — | 28.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 5,193 | 77.0% | 54.7 pts (3,687 votes) | 6,741 | -14.3 pts | 38.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 6,547 | 79.8% | 60.6 pts (4,972 votes) | 8,203 | -6.2 pts | 56.0 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 6,668 | 82.2% | 65.5 pts (5,312 votes) | 8,109 | -5.0 pts | 58.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 7,278 | 83.4% | 69.2 pts (6,038 votes) | 8,725 | -4.7 pts | 65.6 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 9,127 | 85.1% | 71.1 pts (7,622 votes) | 10,720 | -0.8 pts | 71.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 10,864 | 86.6% | 73.4 pts (9,216 votes) | 12,549 | -2.0 pts | 71.4 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 | 13,571 | 36.0% of population |
| 2004 | 15,474 | 43.6% of population |
| 2008 | 17,619 | 46.6% of population |
| 2012 | 17,770 | 45.6% of population |
| 2016 | 17,897 | 48.8% of population |
| 2020 | 18,943 | 56.6% of population |
| 2024 | 20,669 | 60.7% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Pike shifted 32.9 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
Pike 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 Pike voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Pike 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 Pike?
Pike's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 40.8 points (1,945 votes) out of 4,885 total votes cast.
Has Pike ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Pike has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Pike?
The widest margin on record for Pike was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 73.7 points.
How many votes were cast in Pike relative to its population?
In 2024, 12,549 votes were recorded in Pike against a total population of 20,669 (60.7% 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 Pike a presidential bellwether county?
Pike 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%).