Merwin, Missouri — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Bates County, Missouri, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Bates County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 4,245 | 54.49% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 3,386 | 43.47% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 159 | 2.04% |
| Total Votes | 7,790 | 100% |
Bates County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 5,004 | 59.11% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 3,398 | 40.14% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 64 | 0.76% |
| Total Votes | 8,466 | 100% |
Bates County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 3,271 | 39.49% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 4,833 | 58.35% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 179 | 2.16% |
| Total Votes | 8,283 | 100% |
Bates County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 2,557 | 32.9% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 5,020 | 64.6% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 194 | 2.5% |
| Total Votes | 7,771 | 100% |
Bates County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 6,000 | 74.8% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 1,617 | 20.16% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 404 | 5.04% |
| Total Votes | 8,021 | 100% |