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County record · fips 27169 · Minnesota

WinonaMN

Republican ×1 since 2024all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Minnesota and national vote
2024 result
R+5.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
20–20
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
29/40
73% of its elections
Closest election
1916
R+0.2
this countyMinnesotanational (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
1928+60.2 ptsDemocrats
1916-48.7 ptsRepublicans
1912+47.5 ptsDemocrats
1920-46.1 ptsRepublicans
1940-41.1 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
49,779
College (BA+)
33%
Median income
$70,744
2024 dollars
Non-white
11%
Rural
40%
Age 65+
19%

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

Neighbouring counties

Fillmore, MN · Houston, MN · Olmsted, MN · Wabasha, MN · Buffalo, WI · La Crosse, WI · Trempealeau, WI