Tippah, Mississippi — Presidential Election Results

Tippah, Mississippi has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 44.4 pts more Rep. than Mississippi overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Mississippi
2000 George W. Bush Republican 5,381 64.0% 29.4 pts (2,473 votes) 8,403 — 12.6 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 6,048 66.4% 33.6 pts (3,065 votes) 9,113 -4.1 pts 13.5 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 6,937 72.0% 44.8 pts (4,314 votes) 9,629 -11.2 pts 31.8 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 6,717 73.3% 48.0 pts (4,400 votes) 9,164 -3.6 pts 37.1 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 7,240 78.4% 58.5 pts (5,398 votes) 9,235 -10.7 pts 41.3 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 8,054 79.7% 60.6 pts (6,117 votes) 10,102 -1.8 pts 44.5 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 7,984 83.2% 67.1 pts (6,437 votes) 9,591 -6.3 pts 44.4 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 20,925 40.2% of population
2004 21,261 42.9% of population
2008 21,982 43.8% of population
2012 21,911 41.8% of population
2016 22,063 41.9% of population
2020 21,737 46.5% of population
2024 21,423 44.8% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Tippah shifted 37.7 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: R+29.8 pts 2004: R+33.9 pts 2008: R+45.1 pts 2012: R+48.7 pts 2016: R+59.4 pts 2020: R+61.2 pts 2024: R+67.5 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

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

Since 2000, Tippah 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 Tippah?

Tippah's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 29.8 points (2,473 votes) out of 8,403 total votes cast.

Has Tippah ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Tippah?

The widest margin on record for Tippah was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 67.5 points.

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

In 2024, 9,591 votes were recorded in Tippah against a total population of 21,423 (44.8% 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 Tippah a presidential bellwether county?

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