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County record · fips 01051 · Alabama

ElmoreAL

Republican ×12 since 1980all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Alabama and national vote
2024 result
R+52.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
22–18
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/40
57% of its elections
Closest election
1976
D+0.7
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
1968+150.8 ptsDemocrats
1972-146.7 ptsRepublicans
1932+105.5 ptsDemocrats
1964-96.1 ptsRepublicans
1896-95.2 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
89,526
College (BA+)
25%
Median income
$78,243
2024 dollars
Non-white
28%
Rural
71%
Age 65+
17%

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

Neighbouring counties

Autauga, AL · Chilton, AL · Coosa, AL · Macon, AL · Montgomery, AL · Tallapoosa, AL