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County record · fips 29059 · Missouri

DallasMO

Republican ×8 since 1996all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Missouri and national vote
2024 result
R+65.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
4–36
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/40
63% of its elections
Closest election
1976
D+0.5
this countyMissourinational (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
1932+55.1 ptsDemocrats
1976+48.9 ptsDemocrats
1896+35.4 ptsDemocrats
1964+34.1 ptsDemocrats
1968-32.5 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
17,551
College (BA+)
16%
Median income
$53,464
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
21%

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

Neighbouring counties

Camden, MO · Greene, MO · Hickory, MO · Laclede, MO · Polk, MO · Webster, MO