Participation measured against the same-year citizen voting-age population. Audited cycles count total general-election participants — ballots or participating voters, not presidential candidate votes.
2018–20222 cycles · 2 audited
2022 turnout
73.1%8,741 participants ÷ 11,950 CVAP
Participation by cycle
Presidential Midterm
0%20%40%60%80%100%
85.2%
73.1%
20182022
Bars are scaled to the same axis; the whisker on an audited cap is the CVAP margin of error.
Cycle
Participants
CVAP
Turnout
Series
Quality
2022Mid
8,741
11,950 ± 985
73.1%
Audited
E/A
2018Mid
7,007
8,227 ± 883
85.2%
Audited
E/D
Sources and methods
2022: numerator source 160, denominator source 157; estimated total ballots; preferred-county:block-reference-presidential-or-cvap-weight:v2; allocation share 100.0%; series 322/184.
2018: numerator source 160, denominator source 157; estimated total ballots; preferred-county:block-reference-presidential-or-cvap-weight:v2; allocation share 100.0%; series 320/139.
presidential history
Party record book
Viera West, FL · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
2004–2024 · 6 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
40.9%
4,829 votes · R+17.0
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 39.8%
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
63.4%
3,484 votes · R+27.9
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 62.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
6,227votes
39.0% of the vote · R+20.5
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 4,829 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
9,494votes
59.5% of the vote · R+20.5
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 6,840 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
−19.0pts D vs U.S.
Place R+20.5 · U.S. R+1.5
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · −21.5 pts
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
+31.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+27.9 · U.S. D+3.9
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · +26.7 pts
U.S. House elections · 2 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Viera West · which candidate this place backed in each party’s presidential nominating contest, cycle by cycle. A primary is a contest inside one party, so it has no Democratic–Republican margin and is not part of the general-election record above.
Akashic reports votes cast, not delegates awarded. The two can disagree: Clinton led the 2008 national primary popular vote by less than half a point and did not win the nomination.
Primary returns are published at county grain. The figures below are Brevard County, Florida, the county containing Viera West — Viera West’s own primary vote sits inside those totals and is not separately reported.
Presidential nominating contests in Viera West, by party and cycle.
○no contest record — Akashic holds no result for that party and cycle here. It is not a claim that no contest was held. Telling apart a contest that was cancelled, one that went uncontested, and one simply not yet ingested needs a nominating-contest calendar, which is a separate ingest from results and does not exist yet.
Republican presidential primaries are not yet ingested — the Republican series runs from 1856 and is in scope. The row is kept so its absence is visible: a Democratic-only panel would otherwise read as though no one else held a contest.
Akashic carries 10 states for 2012 and 3 states for 2024. Cycles in which an incumbent president seeks renomination are thin by nature — few states run a contested primary — so a sparse column is politics, not a hole in the record.
County returns carry a leader and a lead over the runner-up, and nothing more. The full candidate field with vote shares is published at state grain — follow a cycle above to the state contest for it.
Viera West is a census-designated place anchored by planned residential development on Florida's Space Coast, where an older, college-educated population drives above-average voter participation rates in Brevard County.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 27.9 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 20.5 points.
A population of 17,984, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $109,170 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Fleming Island and Jacksonville Beach.
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Political twins — cities
The cities whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
In 2024, Viera West, Florida voted Republican by 20.5 points (R+20.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 15,951 votes cast, 6,227 went Democratic and 9,494 went Republican.
How many people live in Viera West, Florida?
Viera West, Florida has a population of 17,984 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Viera West, Florida?
Median household income in Viera West, Florida is $109,170 — above the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Viera West, Florida?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Viera West, Florida from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.