McIntosh, Oklahoma — Presidential Election Results

McIntosh, Oklahoma has voted Republican in 6 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2004. In 2024, it was 18.5 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 Al Gore Democratic 4,206 54.1% 9.8 pts (762 votes) 7,781 — 32.1 pts more Dem.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 4,692 51.1% 2.2 pts (204 votes) 9,180 -12.2 pts 28.9 pts more Dem.
2008 John McCain Republican 4,903 59.6% 19.3 pts (1,583 votes) 8,223 -17.0 pts 12.0 pts more Dem.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 4,509 61.9% 23.7 pts (1,730 votes) 7,288 -4.5 pts 9.8 pts more Dem.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 5,505 69.1% 42.5 pts (3,382 votes) 7,963 -20.6 pts 5.7 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 6,172 74.0% 49.7 pts (4,141 votes) 8,335 -6.1 pts 16.6 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 6,387 75.7% 52.7 pts (4,450 votes) 8,439 -3.0 pts 18.5 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 19,432 40.0% of population
2004 19,597 46.8% of population
2008 19,952 41.2% of population
2012 20,197 36.1% of population
2016 19,766 40.3% of population
2020 18,950 44.0% of population
2024 19,710 42.8% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in McIntosh shifted 63.4 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: D+10.0 pts 2004: R+2.2 pts 2008: R+19.3 pts 2012: R+23.7 pts 2016: R+44.3 pts 2020: R+50.5 pts 2024: R+53.5 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

McIntosh has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Oklahoma's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has McIntosh voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, McIntosh has voted Democratic in 1 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 6 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in McIntosh?

McIntosh's closest recorded margin was in 2004, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 2.2 points (204 votes) out of 9,180 total votes cast.

Has McIntosh ever flipped between parties?

Yes. McIntosh changed which party won the county in: 2004, based on the 2000-2024 record on this page.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in McIntosh?

The widest margin on record for McIntosh was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 53.5 points.

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

In 2024, 8,439 votes were recorded in McIntosh against a total population of 19,710 (42.8% 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 McIntosh a presidential bellwether county?

McIntosh has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Oklahoma's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).