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Essex County

Voted Democratic in 2024 · 401,851 votes cast

Essex County

About Essex County

Essex County is located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the total population was 809,829, making it the third-most populous county in the state, and the seventy-eighth-most populous in the country. It is part of the Greater Boston area. The largest city in Essex County is Lynn. The county was named after the English county of Essex.

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Total Votes (2024)
401,851
Winner Margin
D+20.2
Turnout Change
-5.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R+8.6

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Essex County, Massachusetts

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
58.9%236,624
Won by 81,288 votes
Donald J Trump(Republican)
38.7%155,336
Other(Other)
2.0%7,943
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.5%1,948

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024D+20.2
2020D+28.8
2016D+22.6
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Swung Right in 2024

Essex County shifted 8.6 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 5.4%.

Essex County — Local Discussion

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Election data: MIT Election Data Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse (CC BY 4.0)