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2024 presidential election in Massachusetts

Kamala Harris (Democrat) beat Donald Trump (Republican) in Massachusetts in 2024, 61.2% to 36.0%, a margin of 25.2 points and 875,215 votes.

Massachusetts voted 26.7 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 14 of the 14 counties. The largest, Middlesex, cast 814,832 votes and went to the Democrat by 39.2 points. The closest was Nantucket, where 2,613 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 2,126,518 61.2%
Donald Trump Republican 1,251,303 36.0%
All other candidates 95,847 2.8%
Total3,473,668

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Middlesex 554,471 68.0% 235,118 28.9% 25,243 814,832 D+39.2
Worcester 225,680 53.6% 183,802 43.7% 11,359 420,841 D+10.0
Essex 236,624 58.9% 155,336 38.7% 9,891 401,851 D+20.2
Norfolk 242,712 62.8% 132,497 34.3% 11,238 386,447 D+28.5
Plymouth 159,962 53.3% 133,544 44.5% 6,623 300,129 D+8.8
Suffolk 222,280 74.3% 66,480 22.2% 10,433 299,193 D+52.1
Bristol 137,786 49.6% 134,196 48.3% 6,035 278,017 D+1.3
Hampden 110,937 53.2% 92,474 44.3% 5,193 208,604 D+8.9
Barnstable 88,129 59.2% 57,451 38.6% 3,205 148,785 D+20.6
Hampshire 58,617 69.2% 23,256 27.5% 2,847 84,720 D+41.7
Berkshire 47,094 68.6% 19,805 28.8% 1,775 68,674 D+39.7
Franklin 28,305 67.0% 12,428 29.4% 1,515 42,248 D+37.6
Dukes 9,137 74.8% 2,745 22.5% 327 12,209 D+52.4
Nantucket 4,784 67.2% 2,171 30.5% 163 7,118 D+36.7

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

Massachusetts in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Kamala Harris (D) D+25.2
2020 Joe Biden (D) D+33.5
2016 Hillary Clinton (D) D+27.2
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+23.1
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+25.8
2004 John Kerry (D) D+25.2
2000 Al Gore (D) D+27.3
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+33.4
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+18.5
1988 Michael Dukakis (D) D+7.9
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+2.8
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+0.2
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+15.7
1972 George McGovern (D) D+9.0
1968 Hubert Humphrey (D) D+30.1
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+52.7
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+20.7
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+18.9
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+8.8
1948 Harry S. Truman (D) D+11.5
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+5.8
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+6.7
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+9.5
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+4.0
1928 Al Smith (D) D+1.1
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+37.4
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+40.7
1916 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+3.9
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+3.6
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+24.2
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+20.7
1900 William McKinley (R) R+19.7
1896 William McKinley (R) R+43.1
1892 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+6.6
1888 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+9.4
1884 James G. Blaine (R) R+8.0
1880 James A. Garfield (R) R+18.8
1876 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+16.0
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+38.5
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+39.5