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County record · fips 01017 · Alabama

ChambersAL

Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Alabama and national vote
2024 result
R+23.4
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
28–12
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/40
53% of its elections
Closest election
1992
D+2.2
this countyAlabamanational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1972-137.3 ptsRepublicans
1928-112.7 ptsRepublicans
1968+104.6 ptsDemocrats
1932+103.3 ptsDemocrats
1892+77.0 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
34,192
College (BA+)
15%
Median income
$49,656
2024 dollars
Non-white
46%
Rural
51%
Age 65+
20%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Lee, AL · Randolph, AL · Tallapoosa, AL · Harris, GA · Troup, GA