Chester, Michigan — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Ottawa County, Michigan, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Ottawa County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 78,703 | 71.21% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 29,600 | 26.78% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 2,225 | 2.01% |
| Total Votes | 110,528 | 100% |
Ottawa County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 92,048 | 71.55% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 35,552 | 27.64% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,043 | 0.81% |
| Total Votes | 128,643 | 100% |
Ottawa County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 51,925 | 37.39% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 84,823 | 61.08% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 2,134 | 1.54% |
| Total Votes | 138,882 | 100% |
Ottawa County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 43,068 | 32.46% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 88,503 | 66.7% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,124 | 0.85% |
| Total Votes | 132,695 | 100% |
Ottawa County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 90,456 | 62.21% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 46,276 | 31.83% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 8,673 | 5.96% |
| Total Votes | 145,405 | 100% |