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County record · fips 13023 · Georgia

BleckleyGA

Republican ×8 since 1996reported 1916–2024 · 28 elections

The Long Record

28 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+55.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
15–13
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
17/28
61% of its elections
Closest election
1992
D+4.3
this countyGeorgianational (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
1976+117.6 ptsDemocrats
1964-91.9 ptsRepublicans
1972-40.7 ptsRepublicans
1960-36.8 ptsRepublicans
1984-36.2 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
12,430
College (BA+)
20%
Median income
$62,008
2024 dollars
Non-white
33%
Rural
51%
Age 65+
18%

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

Neighbouring counties

Dodge, GA · Houston, GA · Laurens, GA · Pulaski, GA · Twiggs, GA