Sequoyah, Oklahoma — Presidential Election Results

Sequoyah, Oklahoma has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 27.3 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 6,614 54.0% 9.7 pts (1,189 votes) 12,254 — 12.3 pts more Dem.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 8,865 60.0% 20.0 pts (2,955 votes) 14,775 -10.1 pts 11.1 pts more Dem.
2008 John McCain Republican 9,466 68.0% 36.0 pts (5,012 votes) 13,920 -16.0 pts 4.7 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 9,578 69.6% 39.1 pts (5,385 votes) 13,771 -3.1 pts 5.6 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 10,888 75.4% 54.2 pts (7,827 votes) 14,437 -17.0 pts 17.5 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 12,113 78.7% 59.0 pts (9,078 votes) 15,386 -3.8 pts 26.0 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 12,491 80.2% 61.5 pts (9,584 votes) 15,583 -2.3 pts 27.3 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 39,040 31.4% of population
2004 40,412 36.6% of population
2008 41,825 33.3% of population
2012 42,050 32.7% of population
2016 41,867 34.5% of population
2020 39,249 39.2% of population
2024 40,555 38.4% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Sequoyah shifted 52.4 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: R+9.9 pts 2004: R+20.0 pts 2008: R+36.0 pts 2012: R+39.1 pts 2016: R+56.1 pts 2020: R+59.9 pts 2024: R+62.2 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Sequoyah 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 Sequoyah voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Sequoyah 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 Sequoyah?

Sequoyah's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 9.9 points (1,189 votes) out of 12,254 total votes cast.

Has Sequoyah ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Sequoyah?

The widest margin on record for Sequoyah was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 62.2 points.

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

In 2024, 15,583 votes were recorded in Sequoyah against a total population of 40,555 (38.4% 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 Sequoyah a presidential bellwether county?

Sequoyah 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%).