Madison County, Kentucky
Precinct data
Results by precinct
47 precincts · 45,188 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -C109C109 | 709 | 1,173 | 45 | 1,927 | 36.8% | 60.9% | R+24.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -B105B105 | 743 | 895 | 37 | 1,675 | 44.4% | 53.4% | R+9.1 |
| Precinct -D108D108 | 418 | 1,216 | 32 | 1,666 | 25.1% | 73.0% | R+47.9 |
| Precinct -C107C107 | 376 | 1,233 | 30 | 1,639 | 22.9% | 75.2% | R+52.3 |
| Precinct -A109A109 | 340 | 1,212 | 24 | 1,576 | 21.6% | 76.9% | R+55.3 |
| Precinct -A106A106 | 612 | 914 | 23 | 1,549 | 39.5% | 59.0% | R+19.5 |
| Precinct -C110C110 | 709 | 788 | 40 | 1,537 | 46.1% | 51.3% | R+5.1 |
| Precinct -D109D109 | 605 | 894 | 32 | 1,531 | 39.5% | 58.4% | R+18.9 |
| Precinct -B107B107 | 575 | 764 | 26 | 1,365 | 42.1% | 56.0% | R+13.8 |
| Precinct -D105D105 | 457 | 850 | 29 | 1,336 | 34.2% | 63.6% | R+29.4 |
| Precinct -D106D106 | 305 | 992 | 21 | 1,318 | 23.1% | 75.3% | R+52.1 |
| Precinct -D111D111 | 483 | 791 | 28 | 1,302 | 37.1% | 60.8% | R+23.7 |
| Precinct -B110B110 | 376 | 873 | 25 | 1,274 | 29.5% | 68.5% | R+39.0 |
| Precinct -B111B111 | 409 | 826 | 24 | 1,259 | 32.5% | 65.6% | R+33.1 |
| Precinct -C103C103 | 307 | 895 | 21 | 1,223 | 25.1% | 73.2% | R+48.1 |
| Precinct -A104A104 | 438 | 752 | 29 | 1,219 | 35.9% | 61.7% | R+25.8 |
| Precinct -D103D103 | 331 | 855 | 16 | 1,202 | 27.5% | 71.1% | R+43.6 |
| Precinct -D112D112 | 404 | 760 | 17 | 1,181 | 34.2% | 64.4% | R+30.1 |
| Precinct -B109B109 | 355 | 799 | 25 | 1,179 | 30.1% | 67.8% | R+37.7 |
| Precinct -B101B101 | 557 | 560 | 19 | 1,136 | 49.0% | 49.3% | R+0.3 |
| Precinct -C112C112 | 501 | 572 | 24 | 1,097 | 45.7% | 52.1% | R+6.5 |
| Precinct -A108A108 | 284 | 759 | 13 | 1,056 | 26.9% | 71.9% | R+45.0 |
| Precinct -B103B103 | 406 | 600 | 21 | 1,027 | 39.5% | 58.4% | R+18.9 |
| Precinct -A107A107 | 243 | 712 | 22 | 977 | 24.9% | 72.9% | R+48.0 |
| Precinct -A105A105 | 414 | 482 | 21 | 917 | 45.1% | 52.6% | R+7.4 |
| Precinct -A101A101 | 187 | 688 | 13 | 888 | 21.1% | 77.5% | R+56.4 |
| Precinct -B104B104 | 187 | 676 | 15 | 878 | 21.3% | 77.0% | R+55.7 |
| Precinct -C106C106 | 148 | 676 | 6 | 830 | 17.8% | 81.4% | R+63.6 |
| Precinct -A102A102 | 419 | 378 | 20 | 817 | 51.3% | 46.3% | D+5.0 |
| Precinct -B108B108 | 240 | 550 | 13 | 803 | 29.9% | 68.5% | R+38.6 |
| Precinct -C105C105 | 145 | 603 | 9 | 757 | 19.2% | 79.7% | R+60.5 |
| Precinct -B102B102 | 218 | 507 | 20 | 745 | 29.3% | 68.1% | R+38.8 |
| Precinct -A111A111 | 215 | 500 | 5 | 720 | 29.9% | 69.4% | R+39.6 |
| Precinct -D113D113 | 236 | 406 | 20 | 662 | 35.6% | 61.3% | R+25.7 |
| Precinct -C113C113 | 311 | 332 | 17 | 660 | 47.1% | 50.3% | R+3.2 |
| Precinct -A110A110 | 139 | 467 | 14 | 620 | 22.4% | 75.3% | R+52.9 |
| Precinct -C108C108 | 179 | 377 | 12 | 568 | 31.5% | 66.4% | R+34.9 |
| Precinct -D101D101 | 92 | 441 | 8 | 541 | 17.0% | 81.5% | R+64.5 |
| Precinct -A103A103 | 291 | 226 | 18 | 535 | 54.4% | 42.2% | D+12.1 |
| Precinct -C104C104 | 78 | 339 | 5 | 422 | 18.5% | 80.3% | R+61.8 |
| Precinct -C114C114 | 214 | 170 | 10 | 394 | 54.3% | 43.1% | D+11.2 |
| Precinct -B106B106 | 213 | 154 | 5 | 372 | 57.3% | 41.4% | D+15.9 |
| Precinct -C102C102 | 82 | 266 | 12 | 360 | 22.8% | 73.9% | R+51.1 |
| Precinct -D110D110 | 195 | 116 | 9 | 320 | 60.9% | 36.3% | D+24.7 |
| Precinct -D104D104 | 32 | 84 | 3 | 119 | 26.9% | 70.6% | R+43.7 |
| Precinct -C101C101 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 14.3% | 85.7% | R+71.4 |
| Precinct -D107D107 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +5.0% |
| 1896 | −5.7% |
| 1900 | −0.6% |
| 1904 | +2.0% |
| 1908 | −2.0% |
| 1912 | +14.9% |
| 1916 | +4.4% |
| 1920 | −3.1% |
| 1924 | −3.7% |
| 1928 | −14.3% |
| 1932 | +8.9% |
| 1936 | +1.8% |
| 1940 | +5.6% |
| 1944 | +2.7% |
| 1948 | +7.1% |
| 1952 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | −2.4% |
| 1960 | −8.7% |
| 1964 | +23.3% |
| 1968 | −12.1% |
| 1972 | −32.8% |
| 1976 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | −1.3% |
| 1984 | −26.8% |
| 1988 | −19.6% |
| 1992 | −3.6% |
| 1996 | −5.6% |
| 2000 | −18.5% |
| 2004 | −24.1% |
| 2008 | −22.4% |
| 2012 | −28.9% |
| 2016 | −31.1% |
| 2020 | −26.8% |
| 2024 | −30.9% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 38.1%11,420 | 61.9%18,592 | 30,012 |
| 2020 | R | 37.0%16,267 | 59.2%26,065 | 44,015 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 20 points more Democratic.
76,982 registered voters · 2024
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+1,810 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +13,886 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $51,351 in average income, against $72,018 for residents who stayed — 29% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+23.1 on average — 7.8 points more Democratic-leaning than Madison County, KY itself (R+30.9).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Fayette County, KY661D+18.1
- Clark County, KY117R+35.3
- Estill County, KY104R+63.2
- Rockcastle County, KY94R+73.1
- Laurel County, KY86R+69.8
- Garrard County, KY73R+60.2
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Fayette County, KY461
- Rockcastle County, KY109
- Garrard County, KY86
- Clark County, KY79
- Jefferson County, KY79
- Estill County, KY77
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 | +967 |
| 2012 | +255 |
| 2013 | +113 |
| 2014 | +768 |
| 2015 | +761 |
| 2016 | +951 |
| 2017 | +1,232 |
| 2018 | +787 |
| 2019 | +661 |
| 2021 | +403 |
| 2022 | +1,558 |
| 2023 | +2,035 |
| 2024 | +1,585 |
| 2025 | +1,810 |
Home to Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Madison County has shifted sharply toward Republican margins over the past decade despite its college presence, posting a 30-point gap in 2024 — a pattern common across Appalachian-adjacent Kentucky counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 32.8 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 30.9 points.
A population of 95,769, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,351 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Scott County and Washington County.
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Madison County, Kentucky. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/21151/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.