Watkins, Iowa — Voting History

Presidential Voting History

Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Benton County, Iowa, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".

Benton County - 2000
Candidate Votes Percent
George W. Bush (Republican)5,46846.54%
Al Gore (Democrat)5,91550.34%
Other Candidate(s)3663.12%
Total Votes11,749100%
Benton County - 2004
Candidate Votes Percent
George W. Bush (Republican)6,65849.31%
John Kerry (Democrat)6,74749.97%
Other Candidate(s)960.71%
Total Votes13,501100%
Benton County - 2008
Candidate Votes Percent
Barack Obama (Democrat)7,03551.63%
John McCain (Republican)6,43147.19%
Other Candidate(s)1611.18%
Total Votes13,627100%
Benton County - 2012
Candidate Votes Percent
Barack Obama (Democrat)6,85049.07%
Mitt Romney (Republican)6,93549.68%
Other Candidate(s)1741.25%
Total Votes13,959100%
Benton County - 2016
Candidate Votes Percent
Donald Trump (Republican)8,22660.09%
Hillary Clinton (Democrat)4,67234.13%
Other Candidate(s)7925.79%
Total Votes13,690100%