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RECONSTRUCTION & THE GILDED AGETHE SYSTEM OF 1896THE NEW DEAL ORDERTHE LONG REALIGNMENTPOLARIZED ERA1868RRRRD1888RDRRR1908RDDRR1928RDDDD1948DRRDD1968RRDRR1988RDDRR2008DDRD2024R

County record · fips 20101 · Kansas

LaneKS

Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1888–2024 · 35 elections

The Long Record

35 elections against the Kansas and national vote
2024 result
R+72.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
5–30
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/35
69% of its elections
Closest election
1976
R+0.4
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
1896+88.4 ptsDemocrats
1892-73.6 ptsRepublicans
1920-66.5 ptsRepublicans
1900-62.2 ptsRepublicans
1932+57.4 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
1,461
College (BA+)
24%
Median income
$54,526
2024 dollars
Non-white
19%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
26%

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

Neighbouring counties

Finney, KS · Gove, KS · Ness, KS · Scott, KS