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Fayette County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 23,696 votes cast

About Fayette County

Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 41,990. Its county seat is Somerville. The county was named after the Marquis de la Fayette, French hero of the American Revolution. A part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area, Fayette County is culturally alike to the Mississippi Delta and was a major area of cotton plantations dependent on slave labor in the nineteenth century.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Fayette County, Tennessee

Donald J Trump(Republican)

70.7%16,756

Won by 10,036 votes

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

28.4%6,720

Other(Other)

0.9%220

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+42.4

2020R+37.7

2016R+37.0

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Swung Right in 2024

Fayette County shifted 4.7 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout increased by 3.1%.

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