Northfield, Minnesota — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Rice County, Minnesota, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Rice County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 10,876 | 41.85% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 13,140 | 50.56% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,973 | 7.59% |
| Total Votes | 25,989 | 100% |
Rice County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 13,881 | 45.15% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 16,425 | 53.42% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 439 | 1.43% |
| Total Votes | 30,745 | 100% |
Rice County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 17,381 | 54.83% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 13,723 | 43.29% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 597 | 1.88% |
| Total Votes | 31,701 | 100% |
Rice County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 17,054 | 53.03% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 14,380 | 44.71% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 726 | 2.26% |
| Total Votes | 32,160 | 100% |
Rice County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 15,429 | 47.89% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 14,437 | 44.81% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 2,351 | 7.3% |
| Total Votes | 32,217 | 100% |