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Buncombe County

Voted Democratic in 2024 · 160,510 votes cast

Buncombe County

About Buncombe County

Buncombe County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is classified within Western North Carolina. The 2020 census reported the population was 269,452, making it the 7th-most populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Asheville. Buncombe County is part of the Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Total Votes (2024)
160,510
Winner Margin
D+24.7
Turnout Change
-0.7%
2020→2024 Swing
D+3.6

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Buncombe County, North Carolina

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
61.5%98,662
Won by 39,646 votes
Donald J Trump(Republican)
36.8%59,016
Other(Other)
1.4%2,174
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.4%658

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024D+24.7
2020D+21.1
2016D+14.2
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Swung Left in 2024

Buncombe County shifted 3.6 points toward Democrats compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 0.7%.

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