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County record · fips 13147 · Georgia

HartGA

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

The Long Record

40 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+55.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
30–10
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/40
53% of its elections
Closest election
1984
R+6.5
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+117.8 ptsDemocrats
1972-74.4 ptsRepublicans
1876+69.0 ptsDemocrats
1932+59.4 ptsDemocrats
1912+58.0 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
26,939
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$59,385
2024 dollars
Non-white
26%
Rural
77%
Age 65+
23%

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

Neighbouring counties

Elbert, GA · Franklin, GA · Madison, GA · Anderson, SC · Oconee, SC