Charlotte, North Carolina — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Mecklenburg County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 134,068 | 51.02% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 126,911 | 48.3% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,778 | 0.68% |
| Total Votes | 262,757 | 100% |
Mecklenburg County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 155,084 | 48% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 166,828 | 51.63% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,190 | 0.37% |
| Total Votes | 323,102 | 100% |
Mecklenburg County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 252,642 | 62% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 152,957 | 37.54% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,891 | 0.46% |
| Total Votes | 407,490 | 100% |
Mecklenburg County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 270,705 | 60.82% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 170,490 | 38.31% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 3,867 | 0.87% |
| Total Votes | 445,062 | 100% |
Mecklenburg County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 154,303 | 33.41% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 292,258 | 63.28% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 15,273 | 3.31% |
| Total Votes | 461,834 | 100% |