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County record · fips 16041 · Idaho

FranklinID

Republican ×20 since 1948reported 1916–2024 · 28 elections

The Long Record

28 elections against the Idaho and national vote
2024 result
R+79.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
5–23
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/28
68% of its elections
Closest election
1944
D+0.5
this countyIdahonational (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
1920-41.8 ptsRepublicans
1952-39.7 ptsRepublicans
1980-35.2 ptsRepublicans
1968-29.7 ptsRepublicans
1928+25.4 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
15,056
College (BA+)
24%
Median income
$71,950
2024 dollars
Non-white
11%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
15%

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

Neighbouring counties

Bannock, ID · Bear Lake, ID · Caribou, ID · Oneida, ID · Cache, UT