Webster, Georgia — Presidential Election Results

Webster, Georgia has voted Republican in 5 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2008. In 2024, it was 16.2 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 Al Gore Democratic 541 59.5% 20.0 pts (182 votes) 909 — 32.2 pts more Dem.
2004 John Kerry Democratic 515 51.3% 3.0 pts (30 votes) 1,004 -17.2 pts 19.7 pts more Dem.
2008 John McCain Republican 588 52.9% 6.6 pts (73 votes) 1,111 -9.6 pts 1.4 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 601 50.6% 1.6 pts (19 votes) 1,187 +5.0 pts 6.3 pts more Dem.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 630 56.5% 14.1 pts (157 votes) 1,116 -12.6 pts 8.9 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 748 53.8% 7.8 pts (109 votes) 1,390 +6.4 pts 8.1 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 790 59.1% 18.4 pts (246 votes) 1,336 -10.6 pts 16.2 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 2,398 37.9% of population
2004 2,549 39.4% of population
2008 2,710 41.0% of population
2012 2,765 42.9% of population
2016 2,616 42.7% of population
2020 2,352 59.1% of population
2024 2,315 57.7% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Webster shifted 38.7 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: D+20.2 pts 2004: D+3.0 pts 2008: R+6.6 pts 2012: R+1.6 pts 2016: R+14.2 pts 2020: R+7.9 pts 2024: R+18.4 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Webster has matched the national popular winner in 2 of the last 7 presidential elections (29%), and Georgia's own statewide winner in 4 of 7 (57%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has Webster voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Webster has voted Democratic in 2 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 5 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in Webster?

Webster's closest recorded margin was in 2012, when Mitt Romney (Republican) won by 1.6 points (19 votes) out of 1,187 total votes cast.

Has Webster ever flipped between parties?

Yes. Webster changed which party won the county in: 2008, based on the 2000-2024 record on this page.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Webster?

The widest margin on record for Webster was in 2000, when Al Gore (Democratic) won by 20.2 points.

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

In 2024, 1,336 votes were recorded in Webster against a total population of 2,315 (57.7% 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 Webster a presidential bellwether county?

Webster has matched the national popular winner in 2 of the last 7 presidential elections (29%), and Georgia's own statewide winner in 4 of 7 (57%).