Independence, Minnesota — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Hennepin County, Minnesota, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Hennepin County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 225,657 | 39.37% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 307,599 | 53.66% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 39,928 | 6.97% |
| Total Votes | 573,184 | 100% |
Hennepin County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 255,133 | 39.43% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 383,841 | 59.33% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 8,007 | 1.24% |
| Total Votes | 646,981 | 100% |
Hennepin County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 420,958 | 63.62% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 231,057 | 34.92% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 9,696 | 1.47% |
| Total Votes | 661,711 | 100% |
Hennepin County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 423,979 | 62.54% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 240,073 | 35.41% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 13,913 | 2.05% |
| Total Votes | 677,965 | 100% |
Hennepin County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 191,768 | 28.51% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 429,283 | 63.82% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 51,593 | 7.67% |
| Total Votes | 672,644 | 100% |