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2020 presidential election in Alabama

Donald Trump (Republican) beat Joe Biden (Democrat) in Alabama in 2020, 62.0% to 36.6%, a margin of 25.5 points and 591,546 votes.

Alabama voted 29.9 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+4.5.

The Republican hold continued from 2016, when Donald Trump also won.

Republicans led in 54 of the 67 counties and Democrats in 13. The largest, Jefferson, cast 325,855 votes and went to the Democrat by 13.1 points. The closest was Marengo, where 144 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Donald Trump won Republican 1,441,170 62.0%
Joe Biden Democratic 849,624 36.6%
All other candidates 32,488 1.4%
Total2,323,282

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Jefferson 181,688 55.8% 138,850 42.6% 5,317 325,855 D+13.1
Madison 87,283 44.8% 102,776 52.8% 4,700 194,759 R+8.0
Mobile 79,473 43.4% 101,242 55.3% 2,447 183,162 R+11.9
Shelby 33,267 28.9% 79,693 69.3% 1,982 114,942 R+40.4
Baldwin 24,579 22.4% 83,545 76.2% 1,556 109,680 R+53.8
Montgomery 64,523 65.1% 33,309 33.6% 1,299 99,131 D+31.5
Tuscaloosa 37,765 41.9% 51,117 56.7% 1,289 90,171 R+14.8
Lee 27,859 39.0% 42,219 59.1% 1,368 71,446 R+20.1
Morgan 13,235 24.6% 39,665 73.8% 824 53,724 R+49.2
Calhoun 15,215 29.8% 35,097 68.8% 666 50,978 R+39.0
Limestone 13,674 27.8% 34,641 70.4% 922 49,237 R+42.6
Etowah 11,566 24.2% 35,526 74.4% 633 47,725 R+50.2
Houston 12,915 28.0% 32,610 70.6% 638 46,163 R+42.7
St. Clair 7,745 17.4% 36,165 81.4% 531 44,441 R+63.9
Lauderdale 11,916 26.9% 31,722 71.5% 702 44,340 R+44.7
Cullman 4,478 10.7% 36,877 88.1% 493 41,848 R+77.4
Elmore 10,370 25.3% 30,159 73.5% 499 41,028 R+48.2
Marshall 5,943 15.0% 33,189 83.7% 521 39,653 R+68.7
Talladega 13,137 36.8% 22,237 62.4% 290 35,664 R+25.5
Walker 4,833 15.5% 25,998 83.4% 334 31,165 R+67.9
DeKalb 4,281 14.6% 24,765 84.4% 308 29,354 R+69.8
Colbert 8,342 29.9% 19,201 68.9% 340 27,883 R+38.9
Autauga 7,504 27.0% 19,839 71.4% 429 27,772 R+44.4
Blount 2,641 9.6% 24,714 89.6% 237 27,592 R+80.0
Jackson 3,718 15.7% 19,673 83.2% 249 23,640 R+67.5
Coffee 5,076 22.8% 16,898 75.9% 300 22,274 R+53.1
Russell 11,228 52.6% 9,866 46.3% 237 21,331 D+6.4
Tallapoosa 5,859 27.9% 14,963 71.3% 169 20,991 R+43.4
Dale 5,171 26.2% 14,309 72.5% 265 19,745 R+46.3
Chilton 3,073 15.9% 16,084 83.3% 152 19,309 R+67.4
Dallas 12,231 68.5% 5,523 30.9% 110 17,864 D+37.6
Covington 2,721 15.6% 14,585 83.7% 123 17,429 R+68.1
Lawrence 3,562 22.2% 12,321 76.9% 147 16,030 R+54.6
Escambia 4,918 30.9% 10,869 68.3% 123 15,910 R+37.4
Chambers 6,365 41.6% 8,753 57.3% 166 15,284 R+15.6
Pike 5,636 40.7% 8,042 58.1% 163 13,841 R+17.4
Marion 1,463 10.6% 12,203 88.4% 139 13,805 R+77.8
Clarke 5,755 43.8% 7,325 55.8% 56 13,136 R+12.0
Franklin 2,086 16.6% 10,377 82.5% 116 12,579 R+65.9
Geneva 1,596 12.7% 10,851 86.5% 102 12,549 R+73.8
Cherokee 1,624 13.2% 10,584 86.0% 95 12,303 R+72.8
Winston 974 8.6% 10,199 90.4% 115 11,288 R+81.7
Marengo 5,486 50.3% 5,342 49.0% 70 10,898 D+1.3
Randolph 2,203 20.3% 8,559 79.0% 75 10,837 R+58.7
Monroe 4,456 41.8% 6,147 57.6% 66 10,669 R+15.8
Barbour 4,816 45.8% 5,622 53.5% 80 10,518 R+7.7
Pickens 4,022 41.6% 5,590 57.8% 52 9,664 R+16.2
Bibb 1,987 20.7% 7,527 78.4% 84 9,598 R+57.7
Butler 3,965 41.8% 5,458 57.5% 64 9,487 R+15.7
Henry 2,606 28.0% 6,608 71.1% 85 9,299 R+43.0
Washington 2,259 25.4% 6,564 73.9% 54 8,877 R+48.5
Fayette 1,396 15.9% 7,304 83.3% 70 8,770 R+67.4
Macon 7,109 81.5% 1,545 17.7% 74 8,728 D+63.7
Hale 4,663 59.0% 3,191 40.4% 44 7,898 D+18.6
Choctaw 3,127 41.9% 4,296 57.6% 41 7,464 R+15.7
Cleburne 676 9.3% 6,488 89.7% 69 7,233 R+80.4
Lamar 979 13.6% 6,176 85.8% 41 7,196 R+72.2
Clay 1,267 18.3% 5,600 80.8% 63 6,930 R+62.5
Lowndes 4,972 72.7% 1,838 26.9% 27 6,837 D+45.8
Crenshaw 1,700 25.7% 4,864 73.5% 53 6,617 R+47.8
Conecuh 2,966 46.0% 3,443 53.4% 33 6,442 R+7.4
Sumter 4,647 73.9% 1,598 25.4% 45 6,290 D+48.5
Wilcox 4,047 68.6% 1,833 31.1% 22 5,902 D+37.5
Coosa 1,798 32.8% 3,635 66.3% 52 5,485 R+33.5
Perry 3,860 73.8% 1,341 25.6% 31 5,232 D+48.1
Greene 3,884 81.3% 876 18.3% 17 4,777 D+63.0
Bullock 3,446 74.7% 1,146 24.8% 22 4,614 D+49.8

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Alabama in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+30.5
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+25.5
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+27.7
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+22.2
2008 John McCain (R) R+21.6
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+25.6
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+14.9
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+7.0
1992 George H. W. Bush (R) R+6.8
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+19.3
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+22.3
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+1.3
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+13.1
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+46.9
1968 George Wallace (other)
1964 Barry Goldwater (R) R+69.5
1960 Unpledged electors (other)
1956 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+16.9
1952 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+29.5
1948 Strom Thurmond (other)
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+63.1
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+70.9
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+73.7
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+70.6
1928 Al Smith (D) D+2.8
1924 John W. Davis (D) D+40.8
1920 James M. Cox (D) D+35.9
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+54.1
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+61.6
1908 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+46.4
1904 Alton B. Parker (D) D+52.7
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+26.0
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+38.4
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+55.5
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+34.3
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+21.7
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+22.9
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+20.0
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+6.4
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+2.5