Stafford County, Kansas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
48 precincts · 1,909 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -KS185000130KS185000130 | 46 | 185 | 4 | 235 | 19.6% | 78.7% | R+59.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -KS185000070KS185000070 | 40 | 184 | 5 | 229 | 17.5% | 80.3% | R+62.9 |
| Precinct -KS185000200KS185000200 | 53 | 163 | 6 | 222 | 23.9% | 73.4% | R+49.5 |
| Precinct -KS185000230KS185000230 | 45 | 164 | 3 | 212 | 21.2% | 77.4% | R+56.1 |
| Precinct -KS185000090KS185000090 | 26 | 155 | 1 | 182 | 14.3% | 85.2% | R+70.9 |
| Precinct -KS185000190KS185000190 | 31 | 74 | 3 | 108 | 28.7% | 68.5% | R+39.8 |
| Precinct -KS185000100KS185000100 | 11 | 75 | 2 | 88 | 12.5% | 85.2% | R+72.7 |
| Precinct -KS185000120KS185000120 | 7 | 66 | 2 | 75 | 9.3% | 88.0% | R+78.7 |
| Precinct -KS185000050KS185000050 | 13 | 48 | 3 | 64 | 20.3% | 75.0% | R+54.7 |
| Precinct -KS185000110KS185000110 | 1 | 54 | 2 | 57 | 1.8% | 94.7% | R+93.0 |
| Precinct -KS185000080KS185000080 | 11 | 37 | 2 | 50 | 22.0% | 74.0% | R+52.0 |
| Precinct -KS185000140KS185000140 | 6 | 44 | 0 | 50 | 12.0% | 88.0% | R+76.0 |
| Precinct -KS185000220KS185000220 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 45 | 6.7% | 93.3% | R+86.7 |
| Precinct -KS185000040KS185000040 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 41 | 12.2% | 85.4% | R+73.2 |
| Precinct -KS185000180KS185000180 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 35 | 2.9% | 97.1% | R+94.3 |
| Precinct -KS185000020KS185000020 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 32 | 12.5% | 87.5% | R+75.0 |
| Precinct -KS185000160KS185000160 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 30 | 6.7% | 90.0% | R+83.3 |
| Precinct -KS185000060KS185000060 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 29 | 6.9% | 93.1% | R+86.2 |
| Precinct -KS185000170KS185000170 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 34.5% | 65.5% | R+31.0 |
| Precinct -KS185000240KS185000240 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 27 | 11.1% | 88.9% | R+77.8 |
| Precinct -KS185000010KS185000010 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 25 | 12.0% | 88.0% | R+76.0 |
| Precinct -KS185000030KS185000030 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 5.9% | 94.1% | R+88.2 |
| Precinct -KS185000150KS185000150 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 14.3% | 85.7% | R+71.4 |
| Precinct -KS185000210KS185000210 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0.0% | 100.0% | R+100.0 |
| Albano Township Voting District20_20185000010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Byron Township Voting District20_20185000020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Clear Creek Township Voting District20_20185000030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Cleveland Township Voting District20_20185000040 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Douglas Township Voting District20_20185000050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| East Cooper Township Voting District20_20185000060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| East St. John Voting District20_20185000070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Fairview Township Voting District20_20185000080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Farmington Township Voting District20_20185000090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Hayes Township Voting District20_20185000100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Lincoln Township Voting District20_20185000110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| North Seward Township20_20185000120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| North Stafford Voting District20_20185000130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Ohio Township Voting District20_20185000140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Putnam Township Voting District20_20185000150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Richland Township Voting District20_20185000160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Rose Valley Township Voting District20_20185000170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| South Seward Township20_20185000180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| South St. John Voting District20_20185000190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| South Stafford Voting District20_20185000200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Union Township Voting District20_20185000210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| West Cooper Township Voting District20_20185000220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| West St. John Voting District20_20185000230 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| York Township Voting District20_20185000240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −39.3% |
| 1896 | +28.2% |
| 1900 | +3.7% |
| 1904 | −37.1% |
| 1908 | −7.6% |
| 1912 | +25.7% |
| 1916 | +7.8% |
| 1920 | −43.4% |
| 1924 | −47.4% |
| 1928 | −51.7% |
| 1932 | +15.0% |
| 1936 | +24.6% |
| 1940 | −5.3% |
| 1944 | −13.2% |
| 1948 | −5.7% |
| 1952 | −44.8% |
| 1956 | −37.2% |
| 1960 | −31.7% |
| 1964 | +15.7% |
| 1968 | −19.5% |
| 1972 | −43.4% |
| 1976 | +7.2% |
| 1980 | −33.4% |
| 1984 | −41.2% |
| 1988 | −15.0% |
| 1992 | −10.4% |
| 1996 | −37.4% |
| 2000 | −44.5% |
| 2004 | −52.3% |
| 2008 | −45.9% |
| 2012 | −53.3% |
| 2016 | −62.6% |
| 2020 | −63.3% |
| 2024 | −64.0% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 12.0%189 | 84.1%1,320 | 1,570 |
| 2020 | R | 18.8%380 | 77.0%1,561 | 2,026 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 3.2 points more Democratic.
2,667 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
+81 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −212 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $50,438 in average income, against $63,286 for residents who stayed — 20% 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 | −34 |
| 2012 | −20 |
| 2013 | +18 |
| 2014 | −55 |
| 2015 | −50 |
| 2016 | −33 |
| 2017 | +2 |
| 2018 | −28 |
| 2019 | −9 |
| 2021 | −27 |
| 2022 | +4 |
| 2023 | −22 |
| 2024 | −39 |
| 2025 | +81 |
Stafford County's sparse, agriculture-dependent population and R+64 presidential margin in 2024 place it among the state's most heavily one-sided counties, reflecting broader rural Kansas consolidation around a single party over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 28.2 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 64.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 64.0 points.
A population of 3,978, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,226 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Washington County and Arthur County.
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Stafford County, Kansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/20185/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.