Adair, Oklahoma — Presidential Election Results

Adair, Oklahoma has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 29.0 pts more Rep. than Oklahoma overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Oklahoma
2000 George W. Bush Republican 3,503 58.6% 19.1 pts (1,142 votes) 5,977 — 2.7 pts more Dem.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 4,971 66.0% 32.0 pts (2,409 votes) 7,533 -12.5 pts 0.8 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 4,638 69.3% 38.7 pts (2,586 votes) 6,690 -6.7 pts 7.4 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 4,381 67.3% 34.6 pts (2,254 votes) 6,508 +4.0 pts 1.1 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 4,787 73.5% 52.3 pts (3,405 votes) 6,513 -20.6 pts 16.6 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 5,585 78.6% 59.1 pts (4,198 votes) 7,108 -5.0 pts 26.3 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 5,860 80.8% 63.0 pts (4,571 votes) 7,256 -3.7 pts 29.0 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 21,031 28.4% of population
2004 21,589 34.9% of population
2008 22,346 29.9% of population
2012 22,468 29.0% of population
2016 22,305 29.2% of population
2020 19,458 36.5% of population
2024 19,821 36.6% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Adair shifted 44.5 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+19.5 pts 2004: R+32.0 pts 2008: R+38.7 pts 2012: R+34.6 pts 2016: R+55.2 pts 2020: R+60.2 pts 2024: R+63.9 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

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

Since 2000, Adair 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 Adair?

Adair's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 19.5 points (1,142 votes) out of 5,977 total votes cast.

Has Adair ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Adair?

The widest margin on record for Adair was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 63.9 points.

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

In 2024, 7,256 votes were recorded in Adair against a total population of 19,821 (36.6% 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 Adair a presidential bellwether county?

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