Sequatchie County, Tennessee
Precinct data
Results by precinct
9 precincts · 7,890 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -Chapel HillChapel Hill | 148 | 977 | 13 | 1,138 | 13.0% | 85.9% | R+72.8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -Lewis ChapelLewis Chapel | 177 | 940 | 5 | 1,122 | 15.8% | 83.8% | R+68.0 |
| Precinct -FredoniaFredonia | 196 | 856 | 12 | 1,064 | 18.4% | 80.5% | R+62.0 |
| Precinct -Lone OakLone Oak | 222 | 829 | 13 | 1,064 | 20.9% | 77.9% | R+57.0 |
| Precinct -CagleCagle | 139 | 658 | 8 | 805 | 17.3% | 81.7% | R+64.5 |
| Precinct -American Legions Post 190/VFW Post 5772American Legions Post 190/VFW Post 5772 | 107 | 629 | 14 | 750 | 14.3% | 83.9% | R+69.6 |
| Precinct -DausDaus | 109 | 608 | 4 | 721 | 15.1% | 84.3% | R+69.2 |
| Precinct -CourthouseCourthouse | 107 | 600 | 1 | 708 | 15.1% | 84.7% | R+69.6 |
| Precinct -Electric Co-opElectric Co-op | 87 | 425 | 6 | 518 | 16.8% | 82.0% | R+65.3 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +32.2% |
| 1896 | +23.0% |
| 1900 | +26.6% |
| 1904 | +34.0% |
| 1908 | +22.6% |
| 1912 | +35.0% |
| 1916 | +16.8% |
| 1920 | +3.4% |
| 1924 | +20.3% |
| 1928 | +12.5% |
| 1932 | +45.4% |
| 1936 | +40.7% |
| 1940 | +42.8% |
| 1944 | +34.2% |
| 1948 | +35.5% |
| 1952 | +24.4% |
| 1956 | +11.3% |
| 1960 | +13.7% |
| 1964 | +18.2% |
| 1968 | −5.1% |
| 1972 | −33.3% |
| 1976 | +23.5% |
| 1980 | −0.1% |
| 1984 | −18.0% |
| 1988 | −16.1% |
| 1992 | +10.5% |
| 1996 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | −13.4% |
| 2004 | −19.4% |
| 2008 | −34.8% |
| 2012 | −39.8% |
| 2016 | −59.5% |
| 2020 | −62.8% |
| 2024 | −66.3% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 9,706 |
| 2018 | 10,233 |
| 2020 | 11,148 |
| 2022 | 10,816 |
| 2024 | 11,457 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+233 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +2,844 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $75,353 in average income, against $70,018 for residents who stayed — 8% higher. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+34.2 on average — 32 points more Democratic-leaning than Sequatchie County, TN itself (R+66.3).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Hamilton County, TN155R+13.0
- Marion County, TN67R+55.7
- Bledsoe County, TN33R+70.5
- Rhea County, TN20R+66.9
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Hamilton County, TN152
- Marion County, TN48
- Bledsoe County, TN32
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 | +143 |
| 2012 | +65 |
| 2013 | +191 |
| 2014 | +125 |
| 2015 | +11 |
| 2016 | +127 |
| 2017 | +11 |
| 2018 | +120 |
| 2019 | +138 |
| 2021 | +645 |
| 2022 | +450 |
| 2023 | +206 |
| 2024 | +379 |
| 2025 | +233 |
Sequatchie County sits in a narrow valley carved through the Cumberland Plateau, and its small, rural electorate has shifted decisively rightward over two decades, posting a 66-point Republican presidential margin in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 45.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 66.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 66.3 points.
A population of 16,809, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,750 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Union County and Scott County.
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Sequatchie County, Tennessee. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/47153/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.