East Orange, New Jersey — Voting History

Presidential Voting History

Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Essex County, New Jersey, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".

Essex County - 2000
Candidate Votes Percent
George W. Bush (Republican)66,84225.83%
Al Gore (Democrat)185,50571.67%
Other Candidate(s)6,4732.5%
Total Votes258,820100%
Essex County - 2004
Candidate Votes Percent
George W. Bush (Republican)83,37428.81%
John Kerry (Democrat)203,68170.39%
Other Candidate(s)2,2930.79%
Total Votes289,348100%
Essex County - 2008
Candidate Votes Percent
Barack Obama (Democrat)228,94475.54%
John McCain (Republican)72,37023.88%
Other Candidate(s)1,7690.58%
Total Votes303,083100%
Essex County - 2012
Candidate Votes Percent
Barack Obama (Democrat)217,95077.39%
Mitt Romney (Republican)61,59521.87%
Other Candidate(s)2,0880.74%
Total Votes281,633100%
Essex County - 2016
Candidate Votes Percent
Donald Trump (Republican)62,05920.7%
Hillary Clinton (Democrat)231,03177.06%
Other Candidate(s)6,7182.24%
Total Votes299,808100%