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County record · fips 40125 · Oklahoma

PottawatomieOK

Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1908–2024 · 30 elections

The Long Record

30 elections against the Oklahoma and national vote
2024 result
R+48.4
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
12–18
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/30
70% of its elections
Closest election
1920
R+0.4
this countyOklahomanational (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+87.6 ptsDemocrats
1976+57.4 ptsDemocrats
1928-49.5 ptsRepublicans
1972-45.5 ptsRepublicans
1952-39.7 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
73,463
College (BA+)
20%
Median income
$61,398
2024 dollars
Non-white
30%
Rural
53%
Age 65+
17%

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

Neighbouring counties

Cleveland, OK · Lincoln, OK · McClain, OK · Okfuskee, OK · Oklahoma, OK · Pontotoc, OK · Seminole, OK