Palmerton, Pennsylvania — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Carbon County, Pennsylvania, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Carbon County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 9,717 | 45.67% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 10,668 | 50.14% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 892 | 4.19% |
| Total Votes | 21,277 | 100% |
Carbon County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 12,519 | 49.99% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 12,223 | 48.81% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 301 | 1.2% |
| Total Votes | 25,043 | 100% |
Carbon County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 13,235 | 50.18% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 12,646 | 47.95% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 493 | 1.87% |
| Total Votes | 26,374 | 100% |
Carbon County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 11,040 | 45.56% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 12,710 | 52.45% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 482 | 1.99% |
| Total Votes | 24,232 | 100% |
Carbon County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 18,714 | 65.16% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 8,917 | 31.05% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,090 | 3.8% |
| Total Votes | 28,721 | 100% |