Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
Precinct data
Results by precinct
45 precincts · 15,174 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -620016620016 | 474 | 1,019 | 27 | 1,520 | 31.2% | 67.0% | R+35.9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -620025620025 | 399 | 931 | 34 | 1,364 | 29.3% | 68.3% | R+39.0 |
| Precinct -620053620053 | 424 | 903 | 34 | 1,361 | 31.2% | 66.3% | R+35.2 |
| Precinct -620013620013 | 423 | 657 | 34 | 1,114 | 38.0% | 59.0% | R+21.0 |
| Precinct -620031620031 | 375 | 613 | 23 | 1,011 | 37.1% | 60.6% | R+23.5 |
| Precinct -620060620060 | 242 | 744 | 22 | 1,008 | 24.0% | 73.8% | R+49.8 |
| Precinct -620058620058 | 228 | 676 | 12 | 916 | 24.9% | 73.8% | R+48.9 |
| Precinct -620064620064 | 146 | 712 | 11 | 869 | 16.8% | 81.9% | R+65.1 |
| Precinct -620062620062 | 150 | 541 | 9 | 700 | 21.4% | 77.3% | R+55.9 |
| Precinct -620066620066 | 122 | 541 | 16 | 679 | 18.0% | 79.7% | R+61.7 |
| Precinct -620022620022 | 258 | 381 | 23 | 662 | 39.0% | 57.6% | R+18.6 |
| Precinct -620065620065 | 93 | 536 | 11 | 640 | 14.5% | 83.8% | R+69.2 |
| Precinct -620059620059 | 93 | 523 | 6 | 622 | 15.0% | 84.1% | R+69.1 |
| Precinct -620052620052 | 186 | 401 | 12 | 599 | 31.1% | 66.9% | R+35.9 |
| Precinct -620067620067 | 52 | 395 | 11 | 458 | 11.4% | 86.2% | R+74.9 |
| Precinct -620051620051 | 52 | 392 | 6 | 450 | 11.6% | 87.1% | R+75.6 |
| Precinct -620063620063 | 59 | 351 | 8 | 418 | 14.1% | 84.0% | R+69.9 |
| Precinct -620056620056 | 55 | 254 | 7 | 316 | 17.4% | 80.4% | R+63.0 |
| Precinct -620055620055 | 38 | 232 | 4 | 274 | 13.9% | 84.7% | R+70.8 |
| Precinct -620054620054 | 26 | 165 | 2 | 193 | 13.5% | 85.5% | R+72.0 |
| Voting District 1140_4012311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 1340_4012313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 1640_4012316 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 2240_4012322 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 2540_4012325 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 3140_4012331 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 4540_4012345 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 5140_4012351 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 5240_4012352 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 5340_4012353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 5440_4012354 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 5540_4012355 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 5640_4012356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 5840_4012358 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 5940_4012359 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 6040_4012360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 6140_4012361 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 6240_4012362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 6340_4012363 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 6440_4012364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 6540_4012365 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 6640_4012366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 6740_4012367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 6840_4012368 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District 9840_4012398 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1908–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | +29.9% |
| 1912 | +35.1% |
| 1916 | +35.1% |
| 1920 | +22.4% |
| 1924 | +36.4% |
| 1928 | −2.3% |
| 1932 | +71.4% |
| 1936 | +59.8% |
| 1940 | +45.8% |
| 1944 | +37.7% |
| 1948 | +54.4% |
| 1952 | +14.4% |
| 1956 | +10.6% |
| 1960 | −11.5% |
| 1964 | +28.3% |
| 1968 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | −46.1% |
| 1976 | +20.6% |
| 1980 | −2.3% |
| 1984 | −20.0% |
| 1988 | −0.9% |
| 1992 | +7.4% |
| 1996 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | −14.9% |
| 2004 | −30.3% |
| 2008 | −36.7% |
| 2012 | −38.8% |
| 2016 | −45.8% |
| 2020 | −43.7% |
| 2024 | −46.6% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 30.8%6,886 | 65.8%14,714 | 22,357 |
| 2020 | R | 27.3%4,168 | 68.3%10,418 | 15,256 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 20 points more Democratic.
23,441 registered voters · 2026
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+191 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +80 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $49,010 in average income, against $72,297 for residents who stayed — 32% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+44.3 on average — 2.3 points more Democratic-leaning than Pontotoc County, OK itself (R+46.6).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Oklahoma County, OK66R+1.7
- Garvin County, OK64R+66.1
- Cleveland County, OK58R+14.9
- Hughes County, OK46R+62.5
- Seminole County, OK44R+49.7
- Murray County, OK40R+61.3
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Oklahoma County, OK82
- Cleveland County, OK59
- Garvin County, OK50
- Murray County, OK45
- Pottawatomie County, OK43
- Seminole County, OK38
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 | +26 |
| 2012 | +133 |
| 2013 | −49 |
| 2014 | −78 |
| 2015 | −87 |
| 2016 | +43 |
| 2017 | −267 |
| 2018 | −166 |
| 2019 | −6 |
| 2021 | +117 |
| 2022 | −9 |
| 2023 | +430 |
| 2024 | −198 |
| 2025 | +191 |
Pontotoc County, anchored by Ada and home to East Central University, has delivered lopsided Republican presidential margins for over a decade, reflecting the broader rural realignment that swept small-city Oklahoma well before 2016.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 71.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 46.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.6 points.
A population of 38,235, a 63% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,017 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Washington County and Pottawatomie County.
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Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/40123/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.