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Desoto County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 79,082 votes cast

About Desoto County

DeSoto County is a county - located on the northwestern border of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 185,314, making it the third-most populous county in Mississippi. Its county seat is Hernando. DeSoto County is part of the Memphis metropolitan area. It is the second-most populous county in that statistical area. The county has lowland areas that were developed in the 19th century for cotton plantations, and hill country in the eastern part of the county.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Desoto County, Mississippi

Donald J Trump(Republican)

60.8%48,064

Won by 19,041 votes

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

36.7%29,023

Other(Other)

2.2%1,761

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.3%234

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+24.1

2020R+23.9

2016R+34.2

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Swung Right in 2024

Desoto County shifted 0.2 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout increased by 3.9%.

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