Uintah, Utah — Presidential Election Results

Uintah, Utah has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 52.7 pts more Rep. than Utah overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Utah
2000 George W. Bush Republican 6,733 80.2% 63.7 pts (5,346 votes) 8,397 — 22.4 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 8,518 85.5% 72.8 pts (7,252 votes) 9,957 -8.3 pts 27.4 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 8,441 83.2% 68.8 pts (6,979 votes) 10,151 +3.6 pts 41.4 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 10,421 90.0% 81.4 pts (9,424 votes) 11,583 -12.1 pts 33.3 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 9,810 76.7% 61.1 pts (7,818 votes) 12,797 +1.0 pts 56.8 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 13,261 86.7% 75.8 pts (11,598 votes) 15,303 +3.9 pts 56.3 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 13,599 85.9% 73.6 pts (11,647 votes) 15,832 +2.8 pts 52.7 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 25,215 33.3% of population
2004 26,994 36.9% of population
2008 31,009 32.7% of population
2012 34,641 33.4% of population
2016 36,264 35.3% of population
2020 35,675 42.9% of population
2024 38,307 41.3% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Uintah shifted 9.1 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+65.8 pts 2004: R+74.1 pts 2008: R+70.5 pts 2012: R+82.5 pts 2016: R+81.6 pts 2020: R+77.7 pts 2024: R+74.9 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Uintah has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Utah'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 Uintah voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Uintah 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 Uintah?

Uintah's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 65.8 points (5,346 votes) out of 8,397 total votes cast.

Has Uintah ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Uintah?

The widest margin on record for Uintah was in 2012, when Mitt Romney (Republican) won by 82.5 points.

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

In 2024, 15,832 votes were recorded in Uintah against a total population of 38,307 (41.3% 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 Uintah a presidential bellwether county?

Uintah has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Utah's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).