Chase County, Kansas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
22 precincts · 1,462 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -KS017000051KS017000051 | 96 | 177 | 6 | 279 | 34.4% | 63.4% | R+29.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -KS017000060KS017000060 | 66 | 197 | 4 | 267 | 24.7% | 73.8% | R+49.1 |
| Precinct -KS017000050KS017000050 | 38 | 186 | 3 | 227 | 16.7% | 81.9% | R+65.2 |
| Precinct -KS017000090KS017000090 | 54 | 147 | 3 | 204 | 26.5% | 72.1% | R+45.6 |
| Precinct -KS017000040KS017000040 | 23 | 95 | 3 | 121 | 19.0% | 78.5% | R+59.5 |
| Precinct -KS017000030KS017000030 | 13 | 74 | 0 | 87 | 14.9% | 85.1% | R+70.1 |
| Precinct -KS017000080KS017000080 | 24 | 52 | 4 | 80 | 30.0% | 65.0% | R+35.0 |
| Precinct -KS017000010KS017000010 | 9 | 54 | 0 | 63 | 14.3% | 85.7% | R+71.4 |
| Precinct -KS017000020KS017000020 | 9 | 43 | 0 | 52 | 17.3% | 82.7% | R+65.4 |
| Precinct -KS017000061KS017000061 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 50 | 18.0% | 80.0% | R+62.0 |
| Precinct -KS017000070KS017000070 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 32 | 21.9% | 78.1% | R+56.3 |
| Bazaar Township Voting District20_20017000010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Cedar Township Voting District20_20017000020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Cottonwood Township Voting District20_20017000030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Diamond Township Voting District20_20017000040 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| East Falls Township Voting District20_20017000050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| East Strong Township Voting District20_20017000060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Homestead Township Voting District20_20017000070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Matfield Township Voting District20_20017000080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Toledo Township Voting District20_20017000090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| West Falls Township Voting District20_20017000100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| West Strong Township Voting District20_20017000110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −47.4% |
| 1896 | +9.3% |
| 1900 | −6.2% |
| 1904 | −34.7% |
| 1908 | −9.7% |
| 1912 | +17.9% |
| 1916 | +7.4% |
| 1920 | −28.7% |
| 1924 | −36.6% |
| 1928 | −46.9% |
| 1932 | +6.7% |
| 1936 | +2.9% |
| 1940 | −16.3% |
| 1944 | −20.3% |
| 1948 | −19.4% |
| 1952 | −55.8% |
| 1956 | −49.1% |
| 1960 | −28.5% |
| 1964 | −0.9% |
| 1968 | −34.7% |
| 1972 | −55.8% |
| 1976 | −17.4% |
| 1980 | −41.2% |
| 1984 | −49.0% |
| 1988 | −23.7% |
| 1992 | −8.3% |
| 1996 | −18.2% |
| 2000 | −34.7% |
| 2004 | −42.4% |
| 2008 | −42.8% |
| 2012 | −40.7% |
| 2016 | −47.7% |
| 2020 | −52.2% |
| 2024 | −50.8% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 20.8%245 | 76.3%898 | 1,177 |
| 2020 | R | 26.2%390 | 68.9%1,025 | 1,488 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 7.4 points more Republican.
1,877 registered voters · 2025
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−6 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −111 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $55,147 in average income, against $70,441 for residents who stayed — 22% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +9 |
| 2012 | −17 |
| 2013 | −49 |
| 2014 | −26 |
| 2015 | +4 |
| 2016 | −12 |
| 2017 | +25 |
| 2018 | −44 |
| 2019 | +44 |
| 2021 | +33 |
| 2022 | −37 |
| 2023 | +6 |
| 2024 | −41 |
| 2025 | −6 |
Chase County's cattle-ranch economy and sparse settlement—roughly two people per square mile—have made it one of the most reliably Republican counties in Kansas, with 2024 margins exceeding 50 points.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 17.9 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 55.8 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.4 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 50.8 points.
A population of 2,561, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,484 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Morris County and Garfield County.
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Chase County, Kansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/20017/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.