Sequatchie, Tennessee — Presidential Election Results
Sequatchie, Tennessee has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 36.8 pts more Rep. than Tennessee overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Tennessee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 2,169 | 55.8% | 13.4 pts (521 votes) | 3,887 | — | 9.7 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 2,950 | 59.2% | 19.3 pts (964 votes) | 4,982 | -5.9 pts | 5.1 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 3,610 | 66.4% | 34.8 pts (1,893 votes) | 5,437 | -16.0 pts | 20.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 3,541 | 68.9% | 39.9 pts (2,052 votes) | 5,142 | -5.3 pts | 20.1 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 4,441 | 78.0% | 59.5 pts (3,388 votes) | 5,694 | -20.9 pts | 34.4 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 5,855 | 80.7% | 62.8 pts (4,557 votes) | 7,252 | -2.0 pts | 40.1 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 6,522 | 82.7% | 66.3 pts (5,230 votes) | 7,890 | -3.2 pts | 36.8 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 | 11,318 | 34.3% of population |
| 2004 | 12,422 | 40.1% of population |
| 2008 | 13,904 | 39.1% of population |
| 2012 | 14,350 | 35.8% of population |
| 2016 | 14,754 | 38.6% of population |
| 2020 | 15,847 | 45.8% of population |
| 2024 | 17,620 | 44.8% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Sequatchie shifted 53.3 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
Sequatchie has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Tennessee'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 Sequatchie voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Sequatchie 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 Sequatchie?
Sequatchie's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 13.6 points (521 votes) out of 3,887 total votes cast.
Has Sequatchie ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Sequatchie has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Sequatchie?
The widest margin on record for Sequatchie was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 66.9 points.
How many votes were cast in Sequatchie relative to its population?
In 2024, 7,890 votes were recorded in Sequatchie against a total population of 17,620 (44.8% 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 Sequatchie a presidential bellwether county?
Sequatchie has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Tennessee's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).