Asotin, Washington — Presidential Election Results
Asotin, Washington has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 45.3 pts more Rep. than Washington overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Washington |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 4,909 | 61.5% | 27.2 pts (2,173 votes) | 7,985 | — | 34.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 5,320 | 60.6% | 22.8 pts (2,001 votes) | 8,786 | +5.3 pts | 30.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 5,451 | 55.7% | 13.4 pts (1,312 votes) | 9,780 | +9.5 pts | 31.2 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 5,654 | 57.1% | 16.7 pts (1,651 votes) | 9,901 | -3.4 pts | 32.4 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 5,741 | 59.0% | 26.8 pts (2,607 votes) | 9,736 | -12.3 pts | 46.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 7,319 | 61.2% | 25.7 pts (3,069 votes) | 11,951 | +2.8 pts | 46.4 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 7,004 | 61.1% | 25.5 pts (2,922 votes) | 11,468 | +0.2 pts | 45.3 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 | 20,546 | 38.9% of population |
| 2004 | 20,783 | 42.3% of population |
| 2008 | 21,393 | 45.7% of population |
| 2012 | 21,909 | 45.2% of population |
| 2016 | 22,286 | 43.7% of population |
| 2020 | 22,328 | 53.5% of population |
| 2024 | 22,523 | 50.9% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Asotin shifted 2.1 points toward the Democratic 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
Asotin has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Washington's own statewide winner in 0 of 7 (0%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has Asotin voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Asotin 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 Asotin?
Asotin's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when John McCain (Republican) won by 13.7 points (1,312 votes) out of 9,780 total votes cast.
Has Asotin ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Asotin has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Asotin?
The widest margin on record for Asotin was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 29.4 points.
How many votes were cast in Asotin relative to its population?
In 2024, 11,468 votes were recorded in Asotin against a total population of 22,523 (50.9% 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 Asotin a presidential bellwether county?
Asotin has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Washington's own statewide winner in 0 of 7 (0%).