Bottineau County, North Dakota
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 4.4pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 34 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 89.1% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(5) | 2.6% |
Black / African American | <0.1% |
▶Asian(2) | 0.5% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 4.7% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.2% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 29.9% | 57.5% |
| Catholic | 11.3% | 21.8% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 9.1% | 17.5% |
| Other | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Non-religious | 48.0% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+54.9 |
| 2020 | Trump+50.5 |
| 2016 | Trump+50.3 |
| 2012 | Romney+30.9 |
| 2008 | McCain+19.1 |
| 2004 | Bush+35.4 |
| 2000 | Bush+31.9 |
| 1996 | Dole+11.4 |
| 1992 | Bush+12.7 |
Bottineau, North Dakota is a county that has a population of 6,378. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+54.9. Akashic Edge tracks 34 presidential elections here, dating back to 1892.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.3% | 76.2% | R+54.9 | R+4.4 |
| 2020 | 23.7% | 74.2% | R+50.5 | R+0.2 |
| 2016 | 21.1% | 71.4% | R+50.3 | R+19.5 |
| 2012 | 33.3% | 64.1% | R+30.9 | R+11.8 |
| 2008 | 39.4% | 58.6% | R+19.1 | D+16.3 |
| 2004 | 31.8% | 67.2% | R+35.4 | R+3.5 |
| 2000 | 31.8% | 63.7% | R+31.9 | R+20.5 |
| 1996 | 36.4% | 47.8% | R+11.4 | D+1.3 |
| 1992 | 30.8% | 43.5% | R+12.7 | D+7.2 |
| 1988 | 39.6% | 59.5% | R+19.9 | D+24.4 |
| 1984 | 27.3% | 71.6% | R+44.3 | D+3.4 |
| 1980 | 22.6% | 70.3% | R+47.7 | R+33.9 |
| 1976 | 42.3% | 56.1% | R+13.8 | D+26.5 |
| 1972 | 29.2% | 69.6% | R+40.4 | R+15.0 |
| 1968 | 34.7% | 60.1% | R+25.4 | R+35.9 |
| 1964 | 55.3% | 44.7% | D+10.6 | D+32.6 |
| 1960 | 38.9% | 61.0% | R+22.1 | D+3.9 |
| 1956 | 37.0% | 62.9% | R+25.9 | D+30.0 |
| 1952 | 21.7% | 77.7% | R+56.0 | R+33.7 |
| 1948 | 37.1% | 59.4% | R+22.3 | — |
What defines Bottineau?
Bottineau 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 54.9% margin
- Shifted 24.1 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
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