Maries, Missouri — Presidential Election Results

Maries, Missouri has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 49.5 pts more Rep. than Missouri overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Missouri
2000 George W. Bush Republican 2,216 57.5% 17.2 pts (662 votes) 3,854 — 14.1 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 2,825 63.9% 28.5 pts (1,262 votes) 4,424 -11.2 pts 21.5 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 2,853 62.7% 27.6 pts (1,254 votes) 4,548 +0.6 pts 28.0 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 3,165 69.7% 41.1 pts (1,866 votes) 4,538 -13.6 pts 32.2 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 3,561 79.1% 61.5 pts (2,767 votes) 4,500 -21.7 pts 43.9 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 3,892 81.6% 64.5 pts (3,078 votes) 4,771 -1.9 pts 49.7 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 3,987 83.3% 67.5 pts (3,232 votes) 4,786 -2.8 pts 49.5 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 8,918 43.2% of population
2004 9,077 48.7% of population
2008 9,191 49.5% of population
2012 9,022 50.3% of population
2016 8,821 51.0% of population
2020 8,451 56.5% of population
2024 8,506 56.3% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Maries shifted 50.6 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+17.6 pts 2004: R+28.8 pts 2008: R+28.2 pts 2012: R+41.8 pts 2016: R+63.5 pts 2020: R+65.4 pts 2024: R+68.2 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

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

Since 2000, Maries 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 Maries?

Maries's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 17.6 points (662 votes) out of 3,854 total votes cast.

Has Maries ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Maries?

The widest margin on record for Maries was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 68.2 points.

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

In 2024, 4,786 votes were recorded in Maries against a total population of 8,506 (56.3% 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 Maries a presidential bellwether county?

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