Bryan, Oklahoma — Presidential Election Results

Bryan, Oklahoma has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 24.4 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 6,084 51.8% 4.5 pts (530 votes) 11,746 — 17.6 pts more Dem.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 8,615 60.0% 20.0 pts (2,870 votes) 14,360 -15.4 pts 11.2 pts more Dem.
2008 John McCain Republican 9,307 67.8% 35.5 pts (4,881 votes) 13,733 -15.6 pts 4.3 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 9,520 72.1% 44.2 pts (5,839 votes) 13,201 -8.7 pts 10.7 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 10,478 75.8% 55.5 pts (7,674 votes) 13,818 -13.5 pts 19.2 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 12,344 77.3% 56.5 pts (9,021 votes) 15,976 +0.2 pts 23.7 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 13,999 78.6% 58.6 pts (10,430 votes) 17,812 -1.8 pts 24.4 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 36,604 32.1% of population
2004 37,887 37.9% of population
2008 41,453 33.1% of population
2012 43,453 30.4% of population
2016 45,599 30.3% of population
2020 46,328 34.5% of population
2024 50,305 35.4% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Bryan shifted 54.8 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+4.6 pts 2004: R+20.0 pts 2008: R+35.5 pts 2012: R+44.2 pts 2016: R+57.8 pts 2020: R+57.6 pts 2024: R+59.4 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Bryan 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 Bryan voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Bryan 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 Bryan?

Bryan's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 4.6 points (530 votes) out of 11,746 total votes cast.

Has Bryan ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Bryan?

The widest margin on record for Bryan was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 59.4 points.

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

In 2024, 17,812 votes were recorded in Bryan against a total population of 50,305 (35.4% 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 Bryan a presidential bellwether county?

Bryan 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%).