Osage, Oklahoma — Presidential Election Results
Osage, Oklahoma has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 7.2 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 | 8,138 | 51.2% | 3.8 pts (598 votes) | 15,909 | — | 18.3 pts more Dem. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 11,467 | 58.7% | 17.4 pts (3,399 votes) | 19,535 | -13.6 pts | 13.7 pts more Dem. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 12,160 | 61.9% | 23.7 pts (4,662 votes) | 19,658 | -6.3 pts | 7.6 pts more Dem. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 11,242 | 62.6% | 25.3 pts (4,538 votes) | 17,946 | -1.6 pts | 8.3 pts more Dem. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 12,577 | 66.3% | 36.8 pts (6,980 votes) | 18,966 | -13.1 pts | 0.2 pts more Dem. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 14,121 | 68.8% | 39.5 pts (8,119 votes) | 20,538 | -1.9 pts | 6.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 14,404 | 69.8% | 41.4 pts (8,537 votes) | 20,628 | -1.8 pts | 7.2 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 | 44,579 | 35.7% of population |
| 2004 | 45,874 | 42.6% of population |
| 2008 | 47,336 | 41.5% of population |
| 2012 | 47,460 | 37.8% of population |
| 2016 | 47,364 | 40.0% of population |
| 2020 | 45,792 | 44.9% of population |
| 2024 | 46,495 | 44.4% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Osage shifted 38.3 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
Osage 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 Osage voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Osage 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 Osage?
Osage's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 3.8 points (598 votes) out of 15,909 total votes cast.
Has Osage ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Osage has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Osage?
The widest margin on record for Osage was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 42.1 points.
How many votes were cast in Osage relative to its population?
In 2024, 20,628 votes were recorded in Osage against a total population of 46,495 (44.4% 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 Osage a presidential bellwether county?
Osage 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%).