Election Results for Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	67,252	13.0
Deaths:	58,139	11.3
Net Migration:	1,629	0.3
Net Immigration:	7,285	1.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +68,689	D +67,898	D + 6.3%
D +136,587
2020 vs. 2012	R +57,600	D +59,311	D + 5.3%
D +116,911
2020 vs. 2008	R +66,791	R +32,676	R + 3.0%
D +34,115

2016 vs. 2008	R -1,898	R +100,574	R + 9.2%
D -102,472
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	65%	Joe Biden (D)	631,821	49.5%	Donald Trump* (R)	615,009	48.1%	30,580 [+]	2.4%	1,277,410	1	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 22,704 (1.8%);
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	546,320	48.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	495,234	44.0%	83,535 [+]	7.4%	1,125,089	3	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 48,867 (4.3%); Jill Stein (Grn) 15,507 (1.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 5,159 (0.5%);
2012	60%	Mitt Romney (R)	557,409	50.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	514,910	46.9%	24,425 [+]	2.2%	1,096,744	4	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 18,045 (1.6%);
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	597,706	51.3%	John McCain (R)	548,218	47.1%	18,238 [+]	1.6%	1,164,162	1	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 7,608 (0.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 4,886 (0.4%);
2004	64%	George W. Bush* (R)	558,453	52.0%	John Kerry (D)	506,866	47.2%	9,222 [+]	0.9%	1,074,541	1	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 2,939 (0.3%);
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	449,292	48.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	438,958	47.7%	31,698 [+]	3.4%	919,948	1	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 23,168 (2.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 3,393 (0.4%);
1996	54%	Bill Clinton* (D)	394,461	47.1%	Robert Dole (R)	360,007	43.0%	82,752 [+]	9.9%	837,220	2	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 73,717 (8.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 4,335 (0.5%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	62%	Bill Clinton (D)	384,314	41.8%	George Bush* (R)	298,122	32.4%	237,585 [+]	25.8%	920,021	-5	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 234,238 (25.5%);
1988	55%	Michael Dukakis (D)	388,466	49.8%	George Bush (R)	386,382	49.6%	4,858 [+]	0.6%	779,706	-4	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 2,163 (0.3%);
1984	58%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	458,895	58.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	326,209	41.4%	2,467	0.3%	787,571	-1	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	57%	Ronald Reagan (R)	369,051	49.5%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	325,746	43.7%	50,638 [+]	6.8%	745,435	-1	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 41,683 (5.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 7,107 (1.0%);
1976	58%	Jimmy Carter (D)	351,247	49.8%	Gerald Ford* (R)	340,922	48.3%	13,412 [+]	1.9%	705,581	0	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 10,609 (1.5%);
1972	57%	Richard Nixon* (R)	426,597	63.7%	George McGovern (D)	235,026	35.1%	7,948 [+]	1.2%	669,571	3	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 5,386 (0.8%);
1968	62%	Richard Nixon (R)	297,979	45.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	274,680	42.2%	77,660 [+]	11.9%	650,319	2	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 76,988 (11.8%);
1964	63%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	389,373	62.1%	Barry Goldwater (R)	235,903	37.6%	2,084	0.3%	627,360	-1	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	72%	Richard Nixon (R)	357,813	52.3%	John Kennedy (D)	325,038	47.5%	962	0.1%	683,813	3	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	68%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	342,755	53.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	298,075	46.5%	403	0.1%	641,233	-4	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	74%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	360,469	54.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	297,748	45.1%	1,296	0.2%	659,513	-1	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	68%	Harry Truman* (D)	311,860	56.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	238,681	43.1%	3,347 [+]	0.6%	553,888	-2	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 1,865 (0.3%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	66%	Thomas Dewey (R)	266,574	50.7%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	258,389	49.1%	1,219	0.2%	526,182	5	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	79%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	311,423	51.5%	Wendell Willkie (R)	291,388	48.2%	1,547	0.3%	604,358	3	1.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	89%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	407,429	61.9%	Alf Landon (R)	247,703	37.7%	2,571 [+]	0.4%	657,703	1	1.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 1,403 (0.2%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 923 (0.1%);
1932	78%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	360,659	62.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	213,249	36.9%	4,177 [+]	0.7%	578,085	-3	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 3,469 (0.6%);
1928	77%	Herbert Hoover (R)	324,518	60.3%	Al Smith (D)	212,141	39.4%	1,596 [+]	0.3%	538,255	2	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1,469 (0.3%);
1924	70%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	248,307	52.9%	John Davis (D)	189,234	40.3%	31,796 [+]	6.8%	469,337	-1	1.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 29,925 (6.4%);
1920	69%	Warren Harding (R)	234,568	53.5%	James Cox (D)	198,495	45.3%	5,304 [+]	1.2%	438,367	-7	1.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,855 (0.4%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	49%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	157,072	53.6%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	127,918	43.6%	8,221 [+]	2.8%	293,211	-2	1.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 5,356 (1.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 2,685 (0.9%);
1912	39%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	109,825	48.3%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	65,623	28.9%	51,733 [+]	22.8%	227,181	-4	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 43,679 (19.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 6,292 (2.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 1,466 (0.6%);
1908	43%	William J. Bryan (D)	114,741	50.3%	William Taft (R)	108,134	47.4%	5,453 [+]	2.4%	228,328	-4	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 3,288 (1.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 1,672 (0.7%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 100 (0.0%);
1904	40%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	111,592	53.8%	Alton Parker (D)	86,768	41.8%	9,148 [+]	4.4%	207,508	-3	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 4,244 (2.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 2,889 (1.4%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 1,733 (0.8%);
1900	44%	William J. Bryan (D)	111,897	50.8%	William McKinley* (R)	103,336	46.9%	5,198 [+]	2.4%	220,431	-5	1.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 2,366 (1.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,463 (0.7%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

631,821

49.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

615,009

48.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

22,704

1.8%

Other

7,876

0.6%

TOTAL

1,277,410

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): 1

2016 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

495,234

44.0%

Donald Trump (R)

546,320

48.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

48,867

4.3%

Jill Stein (Grn)

15,507

1.4%

Evan McMullin (I)

5,159

0.5%

Other

14,002

1.2%

TOTAL

1,125,089

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): 3

2012 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

514,910

46.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

557,409

50.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

18,045

1.6%

Other

6,380

0.6%

TOTAL

1,096,744

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

597,706

51.3%

John McCain (R)

548,218

47.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

7,608

0.7%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

4,886

0.4%

Other

5,744

0.5%

TOTAL

1,164,162

Turnout: 66%	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

558,453

52.0%

John Kerry (D)

506,866

47.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

2,939

0.3%

Other

6,283

0.6%

TOTAL

1,074,541

Turnout: 64%	Diff (US): 1

2000 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

449,292

48.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

438,958

47.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

23,168

2.5%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

3,393

0.4%

Other

5,137

0.6%

TOTAL

919,948

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): 1

1996 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

394,461

47.1%

Robert Dole (R)

360,007

43.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

73,717

8.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

4,335

0.5%

Other

4,700

0.6%

TOTAL

837,220

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 2

1992 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

384,314

41.8%

George Bush* (R)

298,122

32.4%

Ross Perot (I)

234,238

25.5%

Other

3,347

0.4%

TOTAL

920,021

Turnout: 62%	Diff (US): -5

1988 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

386,382

49.6%

Michael Dukakis (D)

388,466

49.8%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

2,163

0.3%

Other

2,695

0.3%

TOTAL

779,706

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): -4

1984 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

458,895

58.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

326,209

41.4%

Other

2,467

0.3%

TOTAL

787,571

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): -1

1980 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

369,051

49.5%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

325,746

43.7%

John Anderson (I)

41,683

5.6%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

7,107

1.0%

Other

1,848

0.2%

TOTAL

745,435

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): -1

1976 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

351,247

49.8%

Gerald Ford* (R)

340,922

48.3%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

10,609

1.5%

Other

2,803

0.4%

TOTAL

705,581

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 0

1972 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

426,597

63.7%

George McGovern (D)

235,026

35.1%

John Schmitz (Amer)

5,386

0.8%

Other

2,562

0.4%

TOTAL

669,571

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): 3

1968 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

297,979

45.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

274,680

42.2%

George Wallace (AIP)

76,988

11.8%

Other

672

0.1%

TOTAL

650,319

Turnout: 62%	Diff (US): 2

1964 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

389,373

62.1%

Barry Goldwater (R)

235,903

37.6%

Other

2,084

0.3%

TOTAL

627,360

Turnout: 63%	Diff (US): -1

1960 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

325,038

47.5%

Richard Nixon (R)

357,813

52.3%

Other

962

0.1%

TOTAL

683,813

Turnout: 72%	Diff (US): 3

1956 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

342,755

53.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

298,075

46.5%

Other

403

0.1%

TOTAL

641,233

Turnout: 68%	Diff (US): -4

1952 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

360,469

54.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

297,748

45.1%

Other

1,296

0.2%

TOTAL

659,513

Turnout: 74%	Diff (US): -1

1948 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

311,860

56.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

238,681

43.1%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

1,865

0.3%

Other

1,482

0.3%

TOTAL

553,888

Turnout: 68%	Diff (US): -2

1944 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

258,389

49.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

266,574

50.7%

Other

1,219

0.2%

TOTAL

526,182

Turnout: 66%	Diff (US): 5

1940 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

311,423

51.5%

Wendell Willkie (R)

291,388

48.2%

Other

1,547

0.3%

TOTAL

604,358

Turnout: 79%	Diff (US): 3

1936 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

407,429

61.9%

Alf Landon (R)

247,703

37.7%

William Lemke (Union)

1,403

0.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

923

0.1%

Other

245

0.0%

TOTAL

657,703

Turnout: 89%	Diff (US): 1

1932 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

360,659

62.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

213,249

36.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

3,469

0.6%

Other

708

0.1%

TOTAL

578,085

Turnout: 78%	Diff (US): -3

1928 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

324,518

60.3%

Al Smith (D)

212,141

39.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

1,469

0.3%

Other

127

0.0%

TOTAL

538,255

Turnout: 77%	Diff (US): 2

1924 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

248,307

52.9%

John Davis (D)

189,234

40.3%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

29,925

6.4%

Other

1,871

0.4%

TOTAL

469,337

Turnout: 70%	Diff (US): -1

1920 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

234,568

53.5%

James Cox (D)

198,495

45.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1,855

0.4%

Other

3,449

0.8%

TOTAL

438,367

Turnout: 69%	Diff (US): -7

1916 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

157,072

53.6%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

127,918

43.6%

Allan Benson (Soc)

5,356

1.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

2,685

0.9%

Other

180

0.1%

TOTAL

293,211

Turnout: 49%	Diff (US): -2

1912 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

109,825

48.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

65,623

28.9%

William Taft* (R)

43,679

19.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

6,292

2.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1,466

0.6%

Other

296

0.1%

TOTAL

227,181

Turnout: 39%	Diff (US): -4

1908 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

108,134

47.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

114,741

50.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

3,288

1.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1,672

0.7%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

100

0.0%

Other

393

0.2%

TOTAL

228,328

Turnout: 43%	Diff (US): -4

1904 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

111,592

53.8%

Alton Parker (D)

86,768

41.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

4,244

2.0%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

2,889

1.4%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

1,733

0.8%

Other

282

0.1%

TOTAL

207,508

Turnout: 40%	Diff (US): -3

1900 President, Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

103,336

46.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

111,897

50.8%

John Woolley (Proh)

2,366

1.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1,463

0.7%

Other

1,369

0.6%

TOTAL

220,431

Turnout: 44%	Diff (US): -5

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	1,902,638	73.20%	4.0%
Black:	284,608	10.95%	8.9%
Indian:	13,045	0.50%	2.0%
Asian:	83,011	3.19%	51.6%
2+ races:	71,846	2.76%	40.7%
Hispanic:	244,086	9.39%	34.8%

Total non-White:	696,596	26.80%	23.5%

Change in White population:	73,258	3.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	132,728	5.5

Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area

Historical Presidential Election Results for Kansas City, MO-KS Market Area