Meagher County, Montana
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 34 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(11) | 94.0% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(5) | 3.2% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 0.7% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 1.4% |
Multiracial / Other | 0.5% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 11.7% | 31.5% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 10.9% | 29.3% |
| Other | 10.9% | 29.3% |
| Mainline Protestant | 8.1% | 21.7% |
| Catholic | 6.5% | 17.6% |
| Non-religious | 62.8% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+53.9 |
| 2020 | Trump+51.8 |
| 2016 | Trump+54.9 |
| 2012 | Romney+41.3 |
| 2008 | McCain+33.8 |
| 2004 | Bush+46.4 |
| 2000 | Bush+55.8 |
| 1996 | Dole+23.9 |
| 1992 | Bush+16.2 |
Meagher, Montana is a county that has a population of 2,007. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+53.9. Akashic Edge tracks 34 presidential elections here, dating back to 1892.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.8% | 75.8% | R+53.9 | R+2.1 |
| 2020 | 23.2% | 75.0% | R+51.8 | D+3.1 |
| 2016 | 19.8% | 74.6% | R+54.9 | R+13.6 |
| 2012 | 27.7% | 68.9% | R+41.3 | R+7.5 |
| 2008 | 30.8% | 64.6% | R+33.8 | D+12.6 |
| 2004 | 25.4% | 71.7% | R+46.4 | D+9.5 |
| 2000 | 18.8% | 74.7% | R+55.8 | R+31.9 |
| 1996 | 30.0% | 54.0% | R+23.9 | R+7.8 |
| 1992 | 25.9% | 42.1% | R+16.2 | D+15.4 |
| 1988 | 33.4% | 65.0% | R+31.6 | D+14.0 |
| 1984 | 26.5% | 72.1% | R+45.6 | R+1.0 |
| 1980 | 24.9% | 69.6% | R+44.6 | R+23.2 |
| 1976 | 38.8% | 60.2% | R+21.4 | D+25.7 |
| 1972 | 24.4% | 71.5% | R+47.1 | R+9.5 |
| 1968 | 25.3% | 62.9% | R+37.7 | R+26.6 |
| 1964 | 44.4% | 55.4% | R+11.1 | D+6.3 |
| 1960 | 41.1% | 58.5% | R+17.4 | D+16.1 |
| 1956 | 33.3% | 66.7% | R+33.5 | D+8.1 |
| 1952 | 29.1% | 70.7% | R+41.6 | R+39.6 |
| 1948 | 48.0% | 50.0% | R+2.0 | — |
What defines Meagher?
Meagher voted overwhelmingly Republican in 2024. Akashic Edge tracks 34 presidential elections here, revealing how its political character has evolved over more than a century.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 53.9% margin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 21.1 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate