Oneida, Idaho — Presidential Election Results

Oneida, Idaho has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 41.1 pts more Rep. than Idaho overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Idaho
2000 George W. Bush Republican 1,426 79.3% 62.2 pts (1,119 votes) 1,798 — 22.9 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 1,789 83.9% 69.6 pts (1,485 votes) 2,133 -6.4 pts 32.3 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 1,724 79.7% 62.1 pts (1,343 votes) 2,162 +7.2 pts 37.8 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 1,838 88.0% 77.6 pts (1,621 votes) 2,089 -15.1 pts 46.0 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 1,531 74.0% 57.0 pts (1,178 votes) 2,068 +0.3 pts 41.9 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 2,148 87.6% 77.5 pts (1,899 votes) 2,451 -0.7 pts 47.5 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 2,119 86.2% 75.9 pts (1,866 votes) 2,457 +0.6 pts 41.1 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 4,135 43.5% of population
2004 4,086 52.2% of population
2008 4,201 51.5% of population
2012 4,225 49.4% of population
2016 4,296 48.1% of population
2020 4,564 53.7% of population
2024 4,976 49.4% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Oneida shifted 14.1 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+64.6 pts 2004: R+71.0 pts 2008: R+63.8 pts 2012: R+78.9 pts 2016: R+78.5 pts 2020: R+79.2 pts 2024: R+78.7 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Oneida has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Idaho'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 Oneida voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Oneida 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 Oneida?

Oneida's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when John McCain (Republican) won by 63.8 points (1,343 votes) out of 2,162 total votes cast.

Has Oneida ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Oneida?

The widest margin on record for Oneida was in 2020, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 79.2 points.

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

In 2024, 2,457 votes were recorded in Oneida against a total population of 4,976 (49.4% 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 Oneida a presidential bellwether county?

Oneida has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Idaho's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).