Mifflin, Pennsylvania — Presidential Election Results

Mifflin, Pennsylvania has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 55.1 pts more Rep. than Pennsylvania overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Pennsylvania
2000 George W. Bush Republican 9,400 64.3% 31.2 pts (4,565 votes) 14,614 — 36.4 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 11,726 69.8% 40.7 pts (6,837 votes) 16,802 -9.1 pts 43.7 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 10,929 66.2% 33.7 pts (5,554 votes) 16,501 +7.1 pts 44.5 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 11,939 72.9% 46.8 pts (7,666 votes) 16,371 -13.2 pts 52.7 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 14,094 75.8% 54.9 pts (10,217 votes) 18,601 -9.6 pts 56.1 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 16,670 77.5% 56.1 pts (12,067 votes) 21,502 +0.1 pts 57.9 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 17,184 77.9% 56.4 pts (12,449 votes) 22,071 -0.1 pts 55.1 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 46,479 31.4% of population
2004 46,313 36.3% of population
2008 46,600 35.4% of population
2012 46,754 35.0% of population
2016 46,316 40.2% of population
2020 46,145 46.6% of population
2024 45,935 48.0% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Mifflin shifted 24.7 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+32.1 pts 2004: R+41.1 pts 2008: R+34.1 pts 2012: R+47.3 pts 2016: R+56.9 pts 2020: R+56.7 pts 2024: R+56.8 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Mifflin has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Pennsylvania's own statewide winner in 2 of 7 (29%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has Mifflin voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Mifflin 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 Mifflin?

Mifflin's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 32.1 points (4,565 votes) out of 14,614 total votes cast.

Has Mifflin ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Mifflin?

The widest margin on record for Mifflin was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 56.9 points.

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

In 2024, 22,071 votes were recorded in Mifflin against a total population of 45,935 (48.0% 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 Mifflin a presidential bellwether county?

Mifflin has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Pennsylvania's own statewide winner in 2 of 7 (29%).