Newtown, Connecticut — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Fairfield County, Connecticut, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Fairfield County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 159,659 | 43.12% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 193,769 | 52.33% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 16,849 | 4.55% |
| Total Votes | 370,277 | 100% |
Fairfield County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 189,605 | 47.29% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 205,902 | 51.35% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 5,460 | 1.36% |
| Total Votes | 400,967 | 100% |
Fairfield County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 232,339 | 58.69% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 160,890 | 40.64% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 2,673 | 0.68% |
| Total Votes | 395,902 | 100% |
Fairfield County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 214,757 | 54.98% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 172,238 | 44.09% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 3,616 | 0.93% |
| Total Votes | 390,611 | 100% |
Fairfield County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 155,457 | 37.89% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 238,723 | 58.19% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 16,099 | 3.92% |
| Total Votes | 410,279 | 100% |