Treasure, Montana — Presidential Election Results

Treasure, Montana has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 52.5 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 344 71.8% 49.7 pts (238 votes) 479 — 25.6 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 348 72.2% 47.1 pts (227 votes) 482 +4.5 pts 27.4 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 314 64.6% 32.5 pts (158 votes) 486 +14.8 pts 31.2 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 319 70.1% 45.1 pts (205 votes) 455 -13.7 pts 33.3 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 351 79.2% 65.9 pts (292 votes) 443 -23.9 pts 49.0 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 373 81.1% 64.1 pts (295 votes) 460 +5.8 pts 48.6 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 367 83.0% 70.1 pts (310 votes) 442 -7.7 pts 52.5 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 854 56.1% of population
2004 799 60.3% of population
2008 754 64.5% of population
2012 722 63.0% of population
2016 680 65.1% of population
2020 758 60.7% of population
2024 739 59.8% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Treasure shifted 20.2 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+52.9 pts 2004: R+48.4 pts 2008: R+33.6 pts 2012: R+47.3 pts 2016: R+71.2 pts 2020: R+65.4 pts 2024: R+73.1 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Treasure 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 Treasure voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Treasure 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 Treasure?

Treasure's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when John McCain (Republican) won by 33.6 points (158 votes) out of 486 total votes cast.

Has Treasure ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Treasure?

The widest margin on record for Treasure was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 73.1 points.

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

In 2024, 442 votes were recorded in Treasure against a total population of 739 (59.8% 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 Treasure a presidential bellwether county?

Treasure 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%).