Whitesburg, Kentucky — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Letcher County, Kentucky, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Letcher County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 4,092 | 45.63% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 4,698 | 52.39% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 177 | 1.97% |
| Total Votes | 8,967 | 100% |
Letcher County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 4,801 | 52.96% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 4,192 | 46.24% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 72 | 0.79% |
| Total Votes | 9,065 | 100% |
Letcher County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 2,623 | 31.85% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 5,367 | 65.17% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 245 | 2.98% |
| Total Votes | 8,235 | 100% |
Letcher County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 1,702 | 19.43% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 6,811 | 77.77% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 245 | 2.8% |
| Total Votes | 8,758 | 100% |
Letcher County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 7,293 | 79.87% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 1,542 | 16.89% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 296 | 3.24% |
| Total Votes | 9,131 | 100% |