Salem, South Carolina — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Oconee County, South Carolina, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Oconee County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 15,364 | 65.24% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 7,571 | 32.15% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 616 | 2.62% |
| Total Votes | 23,551 | 100% |
Oconee County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 18,811 | 68.32% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 8,395 | 30.49% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 326 | 1.18% |
| Total Votes | 27,532 | 100% |
Oconee County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 9,475 | 30.45% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 21,157 | 67.99% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 487 | 1.56% |
| Total Votes | 31,119 | 100% |
Oconee County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 8,537 | 27.89% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 21,573 | 70.47% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 503 | 1.64% |
| Total Votes | 30,613 | 100% |
Oconee County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 24,096 | 71.86% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 7,979 | 23.8% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,455 | 4.34% |
| Total Votes | 33,530 | 100% |