Montmorency, Michigan — Presidential Election Results

Montmorency, Michigan has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 44.5 pts more Rep. than Michigan overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Michigan
2000 George W. Bush Republican 2,750 54.9% 12.2 pts (611 votes) 5,009 — 17.8 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 3,300 59.3% 19.8 pts (1,104 votes) 5,563 -7.6 pts 23.5 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 2,841 53.0% 8.2 pts (438 votes) 5,360 +11.7 pts 25.1 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 2,928 58.0% 17.4 pts (879 votes) 5,051 -9.3 pts 27.3 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 3,498 69.8% 44.1 pts (2,211 votes) 5,009 -28.5 pts 46.0 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 4,171 71.2% 43.4 pts (2,543 votes) 5,859 +2.4 pts 46.7 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 4,599 72.0% 45.3 pts (2,897 votes) 6,391 -2.1 pts 44.5 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 10,364 48.3% of population
2004 10,326 53.9% of population
2008 9,922 54.0% of population
2012 9,513 53.1% of population
2016 9,203 54.4% of population
2020 9,170 63.9% of population
2024 9,828 65.0% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Montmorency shifted 33.5 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+12.5 pts 2004: R+20.1 pts 2008: R+8.4 pts 2012: R+17.7 pts 2016: R+46.2 pts 2020: R+43.9 pts 2024: R+46.0 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has Montmorency voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Montmorency 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 Montmorency?

Montmorency's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when John McCain (Republican) won by 8.4 points (438 votes) out of 5,360 total votes cast.

Has Montmorency ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Montmorency?

The widest margin on record for Montmorency was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 46.2 points.

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

In 2024, 6,391 votes were recorded in Montmorency against a total population of 9,828 (65.0% 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 Montmorency a presidential bellwether county?

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