2022 population: 665,409
( 6,943 from 2010
,
8,946 from 2020)
Land area: 1111.5 square miles
Population density: 598.6 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 324,640 | 48.79% | ![]() |
Black: | 288,514 | 43.36% | ![]() |
Indian: | 1,308 | 0.20% | ![]() |
Asian: | 12,672 | 1.90% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 8,994 | 1.35% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 29,281 | 4.40% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 340,769 | 51.21% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
---|---|---|
Births: | 17,854 | 13.2 |
Deaths: | 19,790 | 14.7 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -8,196 | -6.1 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 964 | 0.7 |
Change in White population: | -15,573 | -2.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 22,516 | 3.4 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2024 vs. 2020 | R -7,720 | R +11,856 | R + 2.8% | |
D -19,576 | ||||
2024 vs. 2016 | R -3,645 | D +8,884 | D + 3.0% | |
D +5,239 | ||||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +4,075 | D +20,740 | D + 5.8% | |
D +24,815 | ||||
2024 vs. 2012 | R -10,560 | D +12,796 | D + 4.5% | |
D +2,236 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R -15,153 | D +5,905 | D + 2.5% | |
D -9,248 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2024 | 58% | Kamala Harris (D) | 162,112 | 54.3% | Donald Trump (R) | 131,123 | 43.9% | 5,469 [+] | 1.8% | 298,704 | -21 | -6 | 13.19% |
2020 | 64% | Joe Biden (D) | 181,688 | 55.8% | Donald Trump* (R) | 138,843 | 42.6% | 5,317 [+] | 1.6% | 325,848 | -19 | -4 | 14.03% |
2016 | 59% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 156,873 | 51.6% | Donald Trump (R) | 134,768 | 44.3% | 12,550 [+] | 4.1% | 304,191 | -18 | -2 | 14.33% |
2012 | 60% | Barack Obama* (D) | 159,876 | 52.5% | Mitt Romney (R) | 141,683 | 46.5% | 2,964 [+] | 1.0% | 304,523 | -14 | -1 | 14.68% |
2008 | 63% | Barack Obama (D) | 166,121 | 52.2% | John McCain (R) | 149,921 | 47.1% | 2,482 [+] | 0.8% | 318,524 | -13 | 1 | 15.17% |
2004 | 59% | George W. Bush* (R) | 158,680 | 54.2% | John Kerry (D) | 132,286 | 45.2% | 2,001 [+] | 0.7% | 292,967 | -8 | 3 | 15.55% |
2000 | 55% | George W. Bush (R) | 138,491 | 50.6% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 129,889 | 47.4% | 5,383 [+] | 2.0% | 273,763 | -6 | 3 | 16.37% |
1996 | 53% | Robert Dole (R) | 130,980 | 50.2% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 120,208 | 46.1% | 9,718 [+] | 3.7% | 260,906 | 0 | 10 | 17.00% |
1992 | 61% | George Bush* (R) | 149,832 | 50.1% | Bill Clinton (D) | 125,889 | 42.1% | 23,163 [+] | 7.7% | 298,884 | 2 | 13 | 17.71% |
1988 | 53% | George Bush (R) | 148,879 | 57.7% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 107,766 | 41.8% | 1,188 [+] | 0.5% | 257,833 | -1 | 4 | 18.70% |
1984 | 55% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 158,362 | 59.4% | Walter Mondale (D) | 107,506 | 40.3% | 679 | 0.3% | 266,547 | -1 | 1 | 18.49% |
1980 | 53% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 132,612 | 51.1% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 113,069 | 43.6% | 13,831 [+] | 5.3% | 259,512 | 2 | 0 | 19.34% |
1976 | 48% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 113,590 | 52.3% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 99,531 | 45.8% | 3,969 [+] | 1.8% | 217,090 | 10 | 4 | 18.35% |
1972 | 45% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 135,095 | 68.0% | George McGovern (D) | 57,288 | 28.9% | 6,145 [+] | 3.1% | 198,528 | -4 | 7 | 19.73% |
1968 | 55% | George Wallace (AIP) | 106,233 | 51.8% | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 55,845 | 27.2% | 42,955 [+] | 21.0% | 205,033 | 5 | -24 | 19.53% |
1964 | 37% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 100,756 | 72.6% | Write-ins (I) | 38,082 | 27.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 138,838 | 3 | 34 | 20.13% |
1960 | 29% | Richard Nixon (R) | 60,004 | 56.2% | John Kennedy (D) | 44,681 | 41.9% | 2,073 | 1.9% | 106,758 | 14 | 7 | 18.72% |
1956 | 25% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 43,695 | 49.9% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 38,604 | 44.1% | 5,214 | 6.0% | 87,513 | 11 | -7 | 17.61% |
1952 | 21% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 38,111 | 53.9% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 32,254 | 45.6% | 401 | 0.6% | 70,766 | 11 | -10 | 16.61% |
1948 | 12% | Strom Thurmond (StsRts) | 30,043 | 79.4% | Thomas Dewey (R) | 7,261 | 19.2% | 557 [+] | 1.5% | 37,861 | 0 | -26 | 17.61% |
1944 | 14% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 31,101 | 80.4% | Thomas Dewey (R) | 7,409 | 19.2% | 174 | 0.4% | 38,684 | 1 | -27 | 15.81% |
1940 | 17% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 37,110 | 84.3% | Wendell Willkie (R) | 6,714 | 15.3% | 177 | 0.4% | 44,001 | 1 | -30 | 14.96% |
1936 | 17% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 35,982 | 89.5% | Alf Landon (R) | 3,813 | 9.5% | 403 [+] | 1.0% | 40,198 | -3 | -27 | 14.58% |
1932 | 16% | Franklin Roosevelt (D) | 31,156 | 85.3% | Herbert Hoover* (R) | 4,572 | 12.5% | 813 [+] | 2.2% | 36,541 | -2 | -27 | 14.89% |
1928 | 17% | Herbert Hoover (R) | 18,060 | 51.7% | Al Smith (D) | 16,735 | 47.9% | 112 [+] | 0.3% | 34,907 | 3 | -6 | 14.02% |
1924 | 13% | John Davis (D) | 15,133 | 63.6% | Calvin Coolidge (R) | 5,678 | 23.9% | 2,969 [+] | 12.5% | 23,780 | -2 | -30 | 14.45% |
1920 | 21% | James Cox (D) | 24,982 | 75.8% | Warren Harding (R) | 7,124 | 21.6% | 833 [+] | 2.5% | 32,939 | -10 | -39 | 14.08% |
1916 | 10% | Woodrow Wilson* (D) | 10,677 | 81.4% | Charles Evans Hughes (R) | 2,052 | 15.6% | 391 [+] | 3.0% | 13,120 | -6 | -30 | 10.04% |
1912 | 10% | Woodrow Wilson (D) | 8,887 | 72.7% | Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) | 2,034 | 16.6% | 1,305 [+] | 10.7% | 12,226 | -3 | -18 | 10.36% |
1908 | 11% | William J. Bryan (D) | 7,803 | 72.9% | William Taft (R) | 2,182 | 20.4% | 722 [+] | 6.7% | 10,707 | -4 | -31 | 10.18% |
1904 | 10% | Alton Parker (D) | 6,424 | 80.1% | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | 1,090 | 13.6% | 508 [+] | 6.3% | 8,022 | -7 | -43 | 7.37% |
1900 | 12% | William J. Bryan (D) | 4,580 | 59.3% | William McKinley* (R) | 2,842 | 36.8% | 299 [+] | 3.9% | 7,721 | 2 | -15 | 4.84% |
2020 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 181,688 | 55.8% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 138,843 | 42.6% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 3,578 | 1.1% | |||||||||
Other | 1,739 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 325,848 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 156,873 | 51.6% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 134,768 | 44.3% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 6,645 | 2.2% | |||||||||
Jill Stein (Grn) | 1,554 | 0.5% | |||||||||
Other | 4,351 | 1.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 304,191 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 159,876 | 52.5% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 141,683 | 46.5% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 1,637 | 0.5% | |||||||||
Other | 1,327 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 304,523 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 166,121 | 52.2% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 149,921 | 47.1% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 713 | 0.2% | |||||||||
Bob Barr (Lbt) | 793 | 0.2% | |||||||||
Other | 976 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 318,524 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 158,680 | 54.2% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 132,286 | 45.2% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 999 | 0.3% | |||||||||
Other | 1,002 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 292,967 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 138,491 | 50.6% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 129,889 | 47.4% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 3,393 | 1.2% | |||||||||
Pat Buchanan (Ref) | 670 | 0.2% | |||||||||
Other | 1,320 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 273,763 | ||||||||||
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1996 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Bill Clinton* (D) | 120,208 | 46.1% | |||||||||
Robert Dole (R) | 130,980 | 50.2% | |||||||||
Ross Perot (Ref) | 7,997 | 3.1% | |||||||||
Harry Browne (Lbt) | 699 | 0.3% | |||||||||
Other | 1,022 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 260,906 | ||||||||||
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1992 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Bill Clinton (D) | 125,889 | 42.1% | |||||||||
George Bush* (R) | 149,832 | 50.1% | |||||||||
Ross Perot (I) | 22,191 | 7.4% | |||||||||
Other | 972 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 298,884 | ||||||||||
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1988 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George Bush (R) | 148,879 | 57.7% | |||||||||
Michael Dukakis (D) | 107,766 | 41.8% | |||||||||
Ron Paul (Lbt) | 781 | 0.3% | |||||||||
Other | 407 | 0.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 257,833 | ||||||||||
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1984 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Ronald Reagan* (R) | 158,362 | 59.4% | |||||||||
Walter Mondale (D) | 107,506 | 40.3% | |||||||||
Other | 679 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 266,547 | ||||||||||
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1980 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Ronald Reagan (R) | 132,612 | 51.1% | |||||||||
Jimmy Carter* (D) | 113,069 | 43.6% | |||||||||
John Anderson (I) | 3,509 | 1.4% | |||||||||
Edward Clark (Lbt) | 3,243 | 1.2% | |||||||||
Other | 7,079 | 2.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 259,512 | ||||||||||
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1976 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Jimmy Carter (D) | 99,531 | 45.8% | |||||||||
Gerald Ford* (R) | 113,590 | 52.3% | |||||||||
Other | 3,969 | 1.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 217,090 | ||||||||||
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1972 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Richard Nixon* (R) | 135,095 | 68.0% | |||||||||
George McGovern (D) | 57,288 | 28.9% | |||||||||
John Schmitz (Amer) | 3,622 | 1.8% | |||||||||
Other | 2,523 | 1.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 198,528 | ||||||||||
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1968 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Richard Nixon (R) | 39,752 | 19.4% | |||||||||
Hubert Humphrey (D) | 55,845 | 27.2% | |||||||||
George Wallace (AIP) | 106,233 | 51.8% | |||||||||
Other | 3,203 | 1.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 205,033 | ||||||||||
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1960 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
John Kennedy (D) | 44,681 | 41.9% | |||||||||
Richard Nixon (R) | 60,004 | 56.2% | |||||||||
Other | 2,073 | 1.9% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 106,758 | ||||||||||
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1956 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 43,695 | 49.9% | |||||||||
Adlai Stevenson (D) | 38,604 | 44.1% | |||||||||
Other | 5,214 | 6.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 87,513 | ||||||||||
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1952 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 32,254 | 45.6% | |||||||||
Adlai Stevenson (D) | 38,111 | 53.9% | |||||||||
Other | 401 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 70,766 | ||||||||||
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1944 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 31,101 | 80.4% | |||||||||
Thomas Dewey (R) | 7,409 | 19.2% | |||||||||
Other | 174 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 38,684 | ||||||||||
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1940 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 37,110 | 84.3% | |||||||||
Wendell Willkie (R) | 6,714 | 15.3% | |||||||||
Other | 177 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 44,001 | ||||||||||
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1936 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 35,982 | 89.5% | |||||||||
Alf Landon (R) | 3,813 | 9.5% | |||||||||
Other | 403 | 1.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 40,198 | ||||||||||
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1932 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt (D) | 31,156 | 85.3% | |||||||||
Herbert Hoover* (R) | 4,572 | 12.5% | |||||||||
Other | 813 | 2.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 36,541 | ||||||||||
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1928 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Herbert Hoover (R) | 18,060 | 51.7% | |||||||||
Al Smith (D) | 16,735 | 47.9% | |||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 112 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 34,907 | ||||||||||
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1924 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Calvin Coolidge (R) | 5,678 | 23.9% | |||||||||
John Davis (D) | 15,133 | 63.6% | |||||||||
Robert LaFollette (Prog) | 2,803 | 11.8% | |||||||||
Other | 166 | 0.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 23,780 | ||||||||||
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1920 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Warren Harding (R) | 7,124 | 21.6% | |||||||||
James Cox (D) | 24,982 | 75.8% | |||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 555 | 1.7% | |||||||||
Aaron Watkins (Proh) | 278 | 0.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 32,939 | ||||||||||
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1916 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Woodrow Wilson* (D) | 10,677 | 81.4% | |||||||||
Charles Evans Hughes (R) | 2,052 | 15.6% | |||||||||
Allan Benson (Soc) | 296 | 2.3% | |||||||||
James Hanly (Proh) | 95 | 0.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 13,120 | ||||||||||
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1912 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Woodrow Wilson (D) | 8,887 | 72.7% | |||||||||
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) | 2,034 | 16.6% | |||||||||
William Taft* (R) | 693 | 5.7% | |||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 612 | 5.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 12,226 | ||||||||||
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1908 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
William Taft (R) | 2,182 | 20.4% | |||||||||
William J. Bryan (D) | 7,803 | 72.9% | |||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 367 | 3.4% | |||||||||
Eugene Chafin (Proh) | 142 | 1.3% | |||||||||
Thomas Hisgen (I) | 37 | 0.3% | |||||||||
Other | 176 | 1.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 10,707 | ||||||||||
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1904 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Theodore Roosevelt (R) | 1,090 | 13.6% | |||||||||
Alton Parker (D) | 6,424 | 80.1% | |||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 386 | 4.8% | |||||||||
Silas Swallow (Proh) | 68 | 0.8% | |||||||||
Thomas Watson (Pop) | 54 | 0.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 8,022 | ||||||||||
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1900 President, Jefferson County, AL | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
William McKinley* (R) | 2,842 | 36.8% | |||||||||
William J. Bryan (D) | 4,580 | 59.3% | |||||||||
Other | 299 | 3.9% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 7,721 | ||||||||||
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Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.
Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | S3 | 39% | Will Boyd (D) | 100,792 | 50.9% | Katie Britt (R) | 91,802 | 46.4% | 5,238 [+] | 2.6% | 197,832 | -20 | 13.99% |
2022 | G | 39% | Yolanda Flowers (D) | 96,175 | 48.7% | Kay Ivey* (R) | 92,583 | 46.9% | 8,809 [+] | 4.5% | 197,567 | -20 | 13.96% |
2020 | S2 | 64% | Doug Jones* (D) | 190,644 | 58.6% | Tommy Tuberville (R) | 134,314 | 41.3% | 552 [+] | 0.2% | 325,510 | -19 | 14.05% |
2018 | G | 50% | Walt Madox (D) | 152,103 | 58.9% | Kay Ivey (R) | 105,661 | 40.9% | 304 [+] | 0.1% | 258,068 | -18 | 15.01% |
2017 | S2 | 43% | Doug Jones (D) | 149,759 | 68.1% | Roy Moore (R) | 66,350 | 30.2% | 3,716 [+] | 1.7% | 219,825 | -16 | 16.30% |
2016 | S3 | 59% | Ron Crumpton (D) | 156,574 | 52.0% | Richard Shelby* (R) | 144,136 | 47.9% | 453 [+] | 0.2% | 301,163 | -16 | 14.43% |
2014 | S2 | County data not available for this election: Jeff Sessions* (R) was unopposed. | |||||||||||
2014 | G | 33% | Robert Bentley* (R) | 83,147 | 50.0% | Parker Griffith (D) | 82,865 | 49.8% | 259 [+] | 0.2% | 166,271 | -14 | 14.09% |
2010 | S3 | 42% | Richard Shelby* (R) | 113,144 | 53.3% | William Barnes (D) | 98,773 | 46.6% | 233 [+] | 0.1% | 212,150 | -12 | 14.28% |
2010 | G | 42% | Ron Sparks (D) | 106,959 | 50.3% | Robert Bentley (R) | 103,802 | 48.9% | 1,684 [+] | 0.8% | 212,445 | -8 | 14.22% |
2008 | S2 | 62% | Jeff Sessions* (R) | 159,091 | 50.7% | Vivian Figures (D) | 154,495 | 49.2% | 215 [+] | 0.1% | 313,801 | -13 | 15.23% |
2006 | G | 36% | Bob Riley* (R) | 93,132 | 51.9% | Lucy Baxley (D) | 84,137 | 46.9% | 2,122 [+] | 1.2% | 179,391 | -6 | 14.35% |
2004 | S3 | 58% | Richard Shelby* (R) | 168,194 | 58.2% | Wayne Sowell (D) | 120,519 | 41.7% | 251 [+] | 0.1% | 288,964 | -8 | 15.34% |
2002 | S2 | 43% | Jeff Sessions* (R) | 110,491 | 51.5% | Susan Parker (D) | 101,555 | 47.3% | 2,642 [+] | 1.2% | 214,688 | -7 | 15.87% |
2002 | G | 43% | Don Siegelman* (D) | 119,918 | 55.7% | Bob Riley (R) | 92,079 | 42.7% | 3,452 [+] | 1.6% | 215,449 | -6 | 15.76% |
1998 | S3 | 44% | Richard Shelby* (R) | 125,365 | 57.4% | Clayton Suddith (D) | 92,839 | 42.5% | 185 [+] | 0.1% | 218,389 | -6 | 16.88% |
1998 | G | 44% | Don Siegelman (D) | 130,077 | 59.3% | Fob James* (R) | 88,398 | 40.3% | 850 [+] | 0.4% | 219,325 | -1 | 16.64% |
1996 | S2 | 52% | Jeff Sessions (R) | 132,892 | 51.3% | Roger Bedford (D) | 121,232 | 46.8% | 4,706 [+] | 1.8% | 258,830 | -1 | 17.26% |
1994 | G | 42% | Fob James (R) | 108,423 | 52.1% | James Folsom, Jr.* (D) | 99,131 | 47.6% | 698 [+] | 0.3% | 208,252 | 2 | 17.33% |
1992 | S3 | 60% | Richard Shelby* (D) | 178,070 | 60.8% | Richard Sellers (R) | 109,615 | 37.4% | 5,085 [+] | 1.7% | 292,770 | 4 | 18.56% |
1990 | S2 | 43% | Howell Heflin* (D) | 114,524 | 54.6% | Bill Cabaniss (R) | 95,005 | 45.3% | 409 [+] | 0.2% | 209,938 | 6 | 17.71% |
1990 | G | 43% | Guy Hunt* (R) | 116,034 | 54.8% | Paul Hubbert (D) | 95,287 | 45.0% | 362 [+] | 0.2% | 211,683 | 3 | 17.40% |
1986 | S3 | 48% | Richard Shelby (D) | 119,492 | 50.8% | Jeremiah Denton* (R) | 115,618 | 49.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 235,110 | -1 | 19.40% |
1986 | G | 48% | Guy Hunt (R) | 135,692 | 57.9% | Bill Baxley (D) | 98,569 | 42.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 234,261 | 2 | 18.95% |
1984 | S2 | 54% | Howell Heflin* (D) | 158,491 | 59.9% | Albert Lee Smith (R) | 104,765 | 39.6% | 1,192 [+] | 0.5% | 264,448 | 3 | 19.29% |
1982 | G | 43% | Emory Folmar (R) | 103,135 | 49.4% | George Wallace (D) | 97,056 | 46.5% | 8,495 [+] | 4.1% | 208,686 | 10 | 18.49% |
1980 | S3 | 52% | Jeremiah Denton (R) | 136,115 | 54.0% | James Folsom, Jr. (D) | 105,777 | 42.0% | 10,111 [+] | 4.0% | 252,003 | 4 | 19.43% |
1978 | S3 | 32% | Donald Stewart (D) | 70,186 | 49.0% | James Martin (R) | 70,159 | 49.0% | 2,831 [+] | 2.0% | 143,176 | 8 | 19.57% |
1978 | S2 | 26% | Howell Heflin (D) | 108,817 | 94.0% | Jerome Couch (Prohibition) | 6,936 | 6.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 115,753 | n/a | 19.89% |
1978 | G | 32% | Fob James (D) | 92,835 | 64.1% | Guy Hunt (R) | 49,422 | 34.1% | 2,574 [+] | 1.8% | 144,831 | 8 | 19.04% |
1974 | S3 | 22% | Jim Allen* (D) | 95,847 | 96.0% | Alvin Abercrombie (Prohibition) | 4,041 | 4.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 99,888 | n/a | 19.10% |
1974 | G | 26% | George Wallace* (D) | 88,571 | 77.3% | Elvin McCary (R) | 22,555 | 19.7% | 3,483 [+] | 3.0% | 114,609 | 5 | 19.16% |
1972 | S2 | 46% | John Sparkman* (D) | 124,540 | 61.4% | Winton Blount (R) | 68,998 | 34.0% | 9,167 [+] | 4.5% | 202,705 | 1 | 19.29% |
1970 | G | 35% | George Wallace (D) | 83,591 | 58.9% | John Cashin (NDPA) | 30,048 | 21.2% | 28,281 [+] | 19.9% | 141,920 | n/a | 16.60% |
1968 | S3 | 42% | Jim Allen (D) | 94,603 | 59.3% | Perry Hooper (R) | 53,094 | 33.3% | 11,943 [+] | 7.5% | 159,640 | 11 | 17.49% |
1966 | S2 | 42% | John Sparkman* (D) | 83,954 | 54.0% | John Grenier (R) | 69,438 | 44.7% | 2,096 [+] | 1.3% | 155,488 | 6 | 19.37% |
1966 | G | 43% | Lurleen Wallace (D) | 80,658 | 50.7% | James Martin (R) | 64,290 | 40.4% | 14,177 [+] | 8.9% | 159,125 | 9 | 18.76% |
1962 | S3 | 22% | James Martin (R) | 47,102 | 57.6% | Lister Hill* (D) | 34,691 | 42.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 81,793 | 8 | 20.60% |
1962 | G | 17% | George Wallace (D) | 59,432 | 93.8% | Frank Walls (I) | 3,938 | 6.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 63,370 | n/a | 20.07% |
1960 | S2 | 29% | John Sparkman* (D) | 69,131 | 65.8% | Julian Elgin (R) | 35,985 | 34.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 105,116 | 4 | 18.97% |
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Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | ||||||||
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2024-11-05 | AL06 | Gary Palmer* (R) | 82,326 | 63.7% | Elizabeth Anderson (D) | 46,794 | 36.2% | 140 | 0.1% | 129,260 | |||
2024-11-05 | AL07 | Terri Sewell* (D) | 116,527 | 69.8% | Robin Litaker (R) | 50,213 | 30.1% | 118 | 0.1% | 166,858 | |||
County Total for 2024-11-05: | 296,118 | ||||||||||||
2022-11-08 | AL06 | Gary Palmer* (R) | 73,859 | 79.2% | Andria Chieffo (Libertarian) | 17,829 | 19.1% | 1,521 | 1.6% | 93,209 | |||
2022-11-08 | AL07 | Terri Sewell* (D) | 58,125 | 73.2% | Beatrice Nichols (R) | 19,900 | 25.1% | 1,409 | 1.8% | 79,434 | |||
County Total for 2022-11-08: | 172,643 | ||||||||||||
2020-11-03 | AL06 | Gary Palmer* (R) | 135,207 | 96.2% | 5,361 | 3.8% | 140,568 | ||||||
2020-11-03 | AL07 | Terri Sewell* (D) | 110,212 | 99.0% | 1,110 | 1.0% | 111,322 | ||||||
County Total for 2020-11-03: | 251,890 | ||||||||||||
2018-11-06 | AL06 | Gary Palmer* (R) | 96,484 | 63.5% | Danner Kline (D) | 55,322 | 36.4% | 73 | 0.0% | 151,879 | |||
2018-11-06 | AL07 | Terri Sewell* (D) | 90,162 | 98.7% | 1,225 | 1.3% | 91,387 | ||||||
County Total for 2018-11-06: | 243,266 | ||||||||||||
2016-11-08 | AL06 | Gary Palmer* (R) | 122,666 | 70.1% | David Putman (D) | 52,190 | 29.8% | 136 | 0.1% | 174,992 | |||
2016-11-08 | AL07 | Terri Sewell* (D) | 108,654 | 99.0% | 1,065 | 1.0% | 109,719 | ||||||
County Total for 2016-11-08: | 284,711 | ||||||||||||
2014-11-04 | AL06 | Gary Palmer (R) | 68,671 | 72.4% | Mark Lester (D) | 26,116 | 27.5% | 124 | 0.1% | 94,911 | |||
2014-11-04 | AL07 | Terri Sewell* (D) | 60,608 | 98.9% | 663 | 1.1% | 61,271 | ||||||
County Total for 2014-11-04: | 156,182 | ||||||||||||
2012-11-06 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus* (R) | 113,979 | 68.9% | Penny Bailey (D) | 51,259 | 31.0% | 275 | 0.2% | 165,513 | |||
2012-11-06 | AL07 | Terri Sewell* (D) | 112,636 | 84.8% | Don Chamberlain (R) | 20,193 | 15.2% | 73 | 0.1% | 132,902 | |||
County Total for 2012-11-06: | 298,415 | ||||||||||||
2010-11-02 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus* (R) | 100,033 | 97.7% | 2,344 | 2.3% | 102,377 | ||||||
2010-11-02 | AL07 | Terri Sewell (D) | 75,050 | 84.4% | Don Chamberlain (R) | 13,780 | 15.5% | 44 | 0.0% | 88,874 | |||
County Total for 2010-11-02: | 191,251 | ||||||||||||
2008-11-04 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus* (R) | 139,915 | 97.4% | 3,703 | 2.6% | 143,618 | ||||||
2008-11-04 | AL07 | Artur Davis* (D) | 124,759 | 99.1% | 1,144 | 0.9% | 125,903 | ||||||
County Total for 2008-11-04: | 269,521 | ||||||||||||
2006-11-07 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus* (R) | 83,500 | 98.1% | 1,645 | 1.9% | 85,145 | ||||||
2006-11-07 | AL07 | Artur Davis* (D) | 64,448 | 99.2% | 497 | 0.8% | 64,945 | ||||||
County Total for 2006-11-07: | 150,090 | ||||||||||||
2004-11-02 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus* (R) | 137,710 | 98.6% | 1,948 | 1.4% | 139,658 | ||||||
2004-11-02 | AL07 | Artur Davis* (D) | 101,232 | 81.4% | Steve Cameron (R) | 23,051 | 18.5% | 64 | 0.1% | 124,347 | |||
County Total for 2004-11-02: | 264,005 | ||||||||||||
2002-11-05 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus* (R) | 97,235 | 90.6% | Holden McAllister (Libertarian) | 9,789 | 9.1% | 309 | 0.3% | 107,333 | |||
2002-11-05 | AL07 | Artur Davis (D) | 82,221 | 94.6% | Lauren McCay (Libertarian) | 4,472 | 5.1% | 201 | 0.2% | 86,894 | |||
County Total for 2002-11-05: | 194,227 | ||||||||||||
2000-11-07 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus* (R) | 138,476 | 87.8% | Terry Reagin (Libertarian) | 18,483 | 11.7% | 759 | 0.5% | 157,718 | |||
2000-11-07 | AL07 | Earl Hilliard* (D) | 71,293 | 84.6% | Ed Martin (R) | 11,763 | 14.0% | 1,221 | 1.4% | 84,277 | |||
County Total for 2000-11-07: | 241,995 | ||||||||||||
1998-11-03 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus* (R) | 106,203 | 71.9% | Donna Smalley (D) | 41,442 | 28.0% | 128 | 0.1% | 147,773 | |||
1998-11-03 | AL07 | Earl Hilliard* (D) | 62,273 | 98.6% | 868 | 1.4% | 63,141 | ||||||
County Total for 1998-11-03: | 210,914 | ||||||||||||
1996-11-05 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus* (R) | 124,273 | 70.7% | Mary Lynn Bates (D) | 48,646 | 27.7% | 2,848 | 1.6% | 175,767 | |||
1996-11-05 | AL07 | Earl Hilliard* (D) | 67,277 | 82.3% | Joe Powell (R) | 12,877 | 15.7% | 1,628 | 2.0% | 81,782 | |||
County Total for 1996-11-05: | 257,549 | ||||||||||||
1994-11-08 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus* (R) | 111,409 | 79.4% | Larry Fortenberry (D) | 28,840 | 20.5% | 122 | 0.1% | 140,371 | |||
1994-11-08 | AL07 | Earl Hilliard* (D) | 53,468 | 83.0% | Alfred Middleton (R) | 10,856 | 16.8% | 126 | 0.2% | 64,450 | |||
County Total for 1994-11-08: | 204,821 | ||||||||||||
1992-11-03 | AL06 | Spencer Bachus (R) | 105,910 | 53.1% | Ben Erdreich* (D) | 88,591 | 44.4% | 4,992 | 2.5% | 199,493 | |||
1992-11-03 | AL07 | Earl Hilliard (D) | 70,667 | 75.0% | Kervin Jones (R) | 13,473 | 14.3% | 10,102 | 10.7% | 94,242 | |||
County Total for 1992-11-03: | 293,735 |
Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Jefferson County, AL were estimated to be 42% Republican and 54% Democrat.
Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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2024 | 459,636 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 459,636 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 91% |
2022 | 434,803 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 434,803 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 85% |
2020 | 480,812 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 480,812 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 94% |
2018 | 445,200 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 445,200 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 87% |
2016 | 450,885 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 450,885 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 89% |
2014 | 411,240 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 411,240 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 81% |
2012 | 404,487 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 404,487 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 80% |
2010 | 374,535 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 374,535 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 74% |
2008 | 416,320 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 416,320 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 83% |
2006 | 360,669 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 360,669 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 72% |
2004 | 397,183 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 397,183 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 79% |
2002 | 352,455 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 352,455 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 71% |
2000 | 401,568 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 401,568 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 81% |
1994 | 383,643 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 383,643 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 78% |
1986 | 355,167 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 355,167 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 73% |