County record · fips 31119 · Nebraska
MadisonNE
Republican ×22 since 1940all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Nebraska and national vote
2024 result
R+56.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
4–35
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/39
62% of its elections
Closest election
1916
R+1.5
this countyNebraskanational (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 | +65.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -48.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1896 | +42.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1940 | -37.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1892 | -37.0 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
35,532
College (BA+)
24%
Median income
$63,128
2024 dollars
Non-white
23%
Rural
27%
Age 65+
17%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Antelope, NE · Boone, NE · Pierce, NE · Platte, NE · Stanton, NE