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County record · fips 20047 · Kansas

EdwardsKS

Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1876–2024 · 38 elections

The Long Record

38 elections against the Kansas and national vote
2024 result
R+66.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–32
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/38
71% of its elections
Closest election
1908
R+4.7
this countyKansasnational (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
1892-76.3 ptsRepublicans
1932+56.5 ptsDemocrats
1920-55.2 ptsRepublicans
1980-52.3 ptsRepublicans
1912+51.6 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
2,779
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$52,692
2024 dollars
Non-white
28%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
22%

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

Neighbouring counties

Ford, KS · Hodgeman, KS · Kiowa, KS · Pawnee, KS · Pratt, KS · Stafford, KS