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County record · fips 21063 · Kentucky

ElliottKY

Republican ×3 since 2016reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections

The Long Record

39 elections against the Kentucky and national vote
2024 result
R+62.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
36–3
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
18/39
46% of its elections
Closest election
2012
D+2.6
this countyKentuckynational (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
2016-48.6 ptsRepublicans
1964+35.0 ptsDemocrats
1932+32.5 ptsDemocrats
1976+31.3 ptsDemocrats
1968-26.7 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
7,307
College (BA+)
9%
Median income
$45,776
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
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

Carter, KY · Lawrence, KY · Morgan, KY · Rowan, KY