Detroit, Michigan — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Wayne County, Michigan, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Wayne County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 223,021 | 29.03% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 530,414 | 69.04% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 14,788 | 1.92% |
| Total Votes | 768,223 | 100% |
Wayne County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 257,750 | 29.81% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 600,047 | 69.39% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 6,931 | 0.8% |
| Total Votes | 864,728 | 100% |
Wayne County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 656,303 | 74.18% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 216,880 | 24.51% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 11,596 | 1.31% |
| Total Votes | 884,779 | 100% |
Wayne County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 595,253 | 73.12% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 213,586 | 26.24% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 5,269 | 0.65% |
| Total Votes | 814,108 | 100% |
Wayne County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 228,908 | 29.52% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 517,842 | 66.78% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 28,700 | 3.7% |
| Total Votes | 775,450 | 100% |