Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Fayette County, Kentucky, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Fayette County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 54,495 | 51.72% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 47,277 | 44.87% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 3,602 | 3.42% |
| Total Votes | 105,374 | 100% |
Fayette County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 66,406 | 52.88% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 57,994 | 46.18% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,176 | 0.94% |
| Total Votes | 125,576 | 100% |
Fayette County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 66,040 | 51.74% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 59,884 | 46.92% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,713 | 1.34% |
| Total Votes | 127,637 | 100% |
Fayette County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 62,078 | 49.34% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 60,793 | 48.32% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 2,950 | 2.34% |
| Total Votes | 125,821 | 100% |
Fayette County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 56,890 | 41.8% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 69,776 | 51.26% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 9,446 | 6.94% |
| Total Votes | 136,112 | 100% |