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2024 presidential election in Connecticut

Kamala Harris (Democrat) beat Donald Trump (Republican) in Connecticut in 2024, 56.4% to 41.9%, a margin of 14.5 points and 255,135 votes.

Connecticut voted 16.0 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+1.5.

The Democratic hold continued from 2020, when Joe Biden won.

Democrats led in 6 of the 8 counties and Republicans in 2. The largest, Fairfield, cast 452,303 votes and went to the Democrat by 19.6 points. The closest was Windham, where 5,838 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
Kamala Harris won Democratic 992,053 56.4%
Donald Trump Republican 736,918 41.9%
All other candidates 30,039 1.7%
Total1,759,010

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Fairfield 267,019 59.0% 178,263 39.4% 7,021 452,303 D+19.6
Hartford 259,366 60.4% 162,572 37.9% 7,387 429,325 D+22.5
New Haven 218,981 55.0% 171,435 43.1% 7,571 397,987 D+11.9
New London 76,190 55.4% 58,858 42.8% 2,452 137,500 D+12.6
Litchfield 47,940 45.2% 56,452 53.3% 1,577 105,969 R+8.0
Middlesex 54,173 55.6% 41,654 42.7% 1,692 97,519 D+12.8
Tolland 43,311 53.1% 36,773 45.1% 1,436 81,520 D+8.0
Windham 25,073 44.1% 30,911 54.3% 903 56,887 R+10.3

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

Connecticut in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Kamala Harris (D) D+14.5
2020 Joe Biden (D) D+20.1
2016 Hillary Clinton (D) D+13.6
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+17.3
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+22.4
2004 John Kerry (D) D+10.4
2000 Al Gore (D) D+17.5
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+18.1
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+6.4
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+5.1
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+21.9
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+9.6
1976 Gerald Ford (R) R+5.1
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+18.4
1968 Hubert Humphrey (D) D+5.2
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+35.7
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+7.5
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+27.5
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+11.8
1948 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+1.6
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+5.4
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+7.1
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+15.0
1932 Herbert Hoover (R) R+1.1
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+8.1
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+34.0
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+29.7
1916 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+3.1
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+3.3
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+23.5
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+20.0
1900 William McKinley (R) R+15.9
1896 William McKinley (R) R+30.7
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+3.3
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+0.2
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+0.9
1880 James A. Garfield (R) R+2.0
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+2.4
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+4.8
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+3.1