County record · fips 29145 · Missouri
NewtonMO
Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Missouri and national vote
2024 result
R+59.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
13–27
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/40
60% of its elections
Closest election
1976
R+0.7
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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +56.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1872 | +52.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +42.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1964 | +32.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1980 | -29.6 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
60,118
College (BA+)
24%
Median income
$66,301
2024 dollars
Non-white
20%
Rural
63%
Age 65+
19%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Cherokee, KS · Barry, MO · Jasper, MO · Lawrence, MO · McDonald, MO · Ottawa, OK