Belmont, North Carolina — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Gaston County, North Carolina, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Gaston County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 39,453 | 66.67% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 19,281 | 32.58% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 445 | 0.75% |
| Total Votes | 59,179 | 100% |
Gaston County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 43,252 | 67.84% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 20,254 | 31.77% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 249 | 0.39% |
| Total Votes | 63,755 | 100% |
Gaston County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 31,247 | 37.23% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 52,220 | 62.21% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 471 | 0.56% |
| Total Votes | 83,938 | 100% |
Gaston County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 32,903 | 36.71% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 55,817 | 62.27% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 918 | 1.02% |
| Total Votes | 89,638 | 100% |
Gaston County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 61,467 | 64.79% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 30,982 | 32.66% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 2,423 | 2.55% |
| Total Votes | 94,872 | 100% |