Fallon, Montana — Presidential Election Results
Fallon, Montana has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 57.2 pts more Rep. than Montana overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Montana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 1,061 | 77.5% | 58.8 pts (805 votes) | 1,369 | — | 33.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 1,178 | 79.0% | 59.6 pts (889 votes) | 1,491 | +0.5 pts | 39.6 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 1,064 | 69.1% | 48.5 pts (746 votes) | 1,539 | +6.6 pts | 51.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 1,128 | 80.3% | 63.4 pts (891 votes) | 1,405 | -11.3 pts | 51.2 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,279 | 86.2% | 75.8 pts (1,125 votes) | 1,484 | -13.2 pts | 56.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 1,375 | 87.3% | 76.4 pts (1,203 votes) | 1,575 | +0.7 pts | 61.0 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 1,303 | 86.5% | 75.6 pts (1,140 votes) | 1,507 | +0.0 pts | 57.2 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 | 2,816 | 48.6% of population |
| 2004 | 2,773 | 53.8% of population |
| 2008 | 2,807 | 54.8% of population |
| 2012 | 3,026 | 46.4% of population |
| 2016 | 3,086 | 48.1% of population |
| 2020 | 3,029 | 52.0% of population |
| 2024 | 2,946 | 51.2% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Fallon shifted 16.6 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.
Bellwether Status
Fallon has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Montana'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 Fallon voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Fallon 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 Fallon?
Fallon's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when John McCain (Republican) won by 54.0 points (746 votes) out of 1,539 total votes cast.
Has Fallon ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Fallon has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Fallon?
The widest margin on record for Fallon was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 78.5 points.
How many votes were cast in Fallon relative to its population?
In 2024, 1,507 votes were recorded in Fallon against a total population of 2,946 (51.2% 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 Fallon a presidential bellwether county?
Fallon has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Montana's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).