Chesterfield County, South Carolina, SC
South Carolina · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+28.1
2024 Margin
R+7.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
43K
Population
Chesterfield County, South Carolina voted R+28.1 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 11,682 votes (63.52%). This represented a R+7.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+28.1
2020→2024 SwingR+7.6%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population43,273
Median Age
42.6(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
13.2%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$46,326(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
58.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
5.3%(US: 18.6%)
Black
30.6%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
72.4%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
20.2%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
7.1%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.7%(US: 17.1%)
Community Profile
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.5%(6,520) | 63.5%(11,682) | R+28.1 | R+7.6 |
| 2020 | 39.4%(7,431) | 59.9%(11,297) | R+20.5 | R+5.7 |
| 2016 | 41.4%(6,858) | 56.2%(9,312) | R+14.8 | R+11.6 |
| 2012 | 48.0%(7,958) | 51.2%(8,490) | R+3.2 | R+0.3 |
| 2008 | 47.9%(7,842) | 50.9%(8,325) | R+3.0 | D+0.8 |
| 2004 | 47.9%(6,729) | 51.6%(7,252) | R+3.7 | R+2.5 |
| 2000 | 48.8%(6,111) | 50.0%(6,266) | R+1.2 | R+17.4 |
| 1996 | 54.3%(5,734) | 38.1%(4,028) | D+16.1 | D+2.7 |
| 1992 | 50.8%(5,691) | 37.3%(4,183) | D+13.4 | D+16.5 |
| 1988 | 48.3%(4,699) | 51.4%(4,999) | R+3.1 | D+5.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 33.8%(4,234) | 66.2%(8,298) | R+32.4 | R+15.6 |
| 2020 | 40.8%(7,706) | 57.6%(10,878) | R+16.8 | R+3.6 |
| 2016 | 42.4%(6,783) | 55.5%(8,895) | R+13.2 | R+2.8 |
| 2014 | 42.6%(4,379) | 53.0%(5,447) | R+10.4 | D+5.7 |
| 2010 | 39.4%(4,329) | 55.5%(6,097) | R+16.1 | R+8.2 |
| 2008 | 46.0%(7,306) | 53.9%(8,557) | R+7.9 | R+18.3 |
| 2004 | 54.1%(7,674) | 43.7%(6,195) | D+10.4 | R+4.1 |
| 2002 | 56.8%(5,099) | 42.3%(3,795) | D+14.5 | R+15.6 |
| 1998 | 64.5%(6,290) | 34.4%(3,350) | D+30.1 | D+31.7 |
| 1996 | 48.4%(5,448) | 49.9%(5,618) | R+1.5 | R+19.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 35.3%(8,870) | 63.6%(15,966) | R+28.3 | R+15.8 |
| 2018 | 43.8%(5,241) | 56.2%(6,730) | R+12.4 | R+10.3 |
| 2014 | 48.0%(4,942) | 50.1%(5,159) | R+2.1 | R+15.0 |
| 2010 | 55.9%(6,232) | 43.0%(4,797) | D+12.9 | D+2.3 |
| 2006 | 55.3%(4,708) | 44.7%(3,811) | D+10.5 | R+12.6 |
| 2002 | 61.5%(5,522) | 38.5%(3,449) | D+23.1 | D+16.4 |
| 1998 | 52.9%(5,168) | 46.2%(4,509) | D+6.8 | D+17.4 |
| 1994 | 44.2%(4,205) | 54.8%(5,214) | R+10.6 | D+27.9 |
| 1990 | 29.8%(2,204) | 68.3%(5,049) | R+38.5 | R+62.2 |
| 1986 | 61.6%(4,601) | 37.9%(2,833) | D+23.7 | R+38.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Primary Election History
Primary Results
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(64.0%) | Bernie Sanders(18.9%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(82.8%) | Bernie Sanders(16.7%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(40.2%) | Ted Cruz(31.7%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(49.5%) | Hillary Clinton(26.6%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee