Brooke County, West Virginia
Precinct data
Results by precinct
21 precincts · 9,782 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -66 | 355 | 753 | 25 | 1,133 | 31.3% | 66.5% | R+35.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -23A23A | 232 | 527 | 15 | 774 | 30.0% | 68.1% | R+38.1 |
| Precinct -3434 | 227 | 450 | 14 | 691 | 32.9% | 65.1% | R+32.3 |
| Precinct -3333 | 153 | 506 | 10 | 669 | 22.9% | 75.6% | R+52.8 |
| Precinct -3131 | 207 | 416 | 12 | 635 | 32.6% | 65.5% | R+32.9 |
| Precinct -1111 | 135 | 425 | 13 | 573 | 23.6% | 74.2% | R+50.6 |
| Precinct -21B21B | 127 | 388 | 5 | 520 | 24.4% | 74.6% | R+50.2 |
| Precinct -1717 | 112 | 395 | 10 | 517 | 21.7% | 76.4% | R+54.7 |
| Precinct -35A35A | 94 | 365 | 11 | 470 | 20.0% | 77.7% | R+57.7 |
| Precinct -35B35B | 108 | 355 | 7 | 470 | 23.0% | 75.5% | R+52.6 |
| Precinct -20A20A | 99 | 329 | 7 | 435 | 22.8% | 75.6% | R+52.9 |
| Precinct -2626 | 135 | 254 | 3 | 392 | 34.4% | 64.8% | R+30.4 |
| Precinct -2424 | 77 | 293 | 7 | 377 | 20.4% | 77.7% | R+57.3 |
| Precinct -36C36C | 106 | 238 | 5 | 349 | 30.4% | 68.2% | R+37.8 |
| Precinct -1616 | 85 | 257 | 3 | 345 | 24.6% | 74.5% | R+49.9 |
| Precinct -1414 | 107 | 174 | 8 | 289 | 37.0% | 60.2% | R+23.2 |
| Precinct -23C23C | 64 | 202 | 2 | 268 | 23.9% | 75.4% | R+51.5 |
| Precinct -1212 | 56 | 204 | 5 | 265 | 21.1% | 77.0% | R+55.8 |
| Precinct -24C24C | 61 | 163 | 3 | 227 | 26.9% | 71.8% | R+44.9 |
| Precinct -20B20B | 42 | 160 | 5 | 207 | 20.3% | 77.3% | R+57.0 |
| Precinct -3636 | 39 | 132 | 5 | 176 | 22.2% | 75.0% | R+52.8 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.9% |
| 1896 | −10.9% |
| 1900 | −16.2% |
| 1904 | −20.1% |
| 1908 | −11.7% |
| 1912 | −4.8% |
| 1916 | −5.7% |
| 1920 | −17.5% |
| 1924 | −28.0% |
| 1928 | −36.9% |
| 1932 | +9.9% |
| 1936 | +26.0% |
| 1940 | +23.1% |
| 1944 | +23.0% |
| 1948 | +28.2% |
| 1952 | +19.9% |
| 1956 | +8.7% |
| 1960 | +15.3% |
| 1964 | +49.0% |
| 1968 | +25.2% |
| 1972 | −18.2% |
| 1976 | +26.2% |
| 1980 | +15.3% |
| 1984 | +15.8% |
| 1988 | +21.9% |
| 1992 | +29.9% |
| 1996 | +27.3% |
| 2000 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | −2.5% |
| 2012 | −11.3% |
| 2016 | −41.8% |
| 2020 | −43.1% |
| 2024 | −44.6% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 38 points more Democratic.
15,106 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
−12 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −1,088 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $51,935 in average income, against $69,608 for residents who stayed — 25% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+34.8 on average — 9.9 points more Democratic-leaning than Brooke County, WV itself (R+44.6).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Hancock County, WV137R+46.8
- Jefferson County, OH62R+43.9
- Washington County, PA32R+25.5
- Ohio County, WV31R+26.0
- Allegheny County, PA30D+20.3
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Hancock County, WV126
- Jefferson County, OH75
- Ohio County, WV51
- Allegheny County, PA28
- Belmont County, OH23
- Washington County, PA20
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 | +14 |
| 2012 | +29 |
| 2013 | +49 |
| 2014 | −91 |
| 2015 | −40 |
| 2016 | −351 |
| 2017 | −149 |
| 2018 | −132 |
| 2019 | −73 |
| 2021 | −120 |
| 2022 | −111 |
| 2023 | −113 |
| 2024 | +12 |
| 2025 | −12 |
Brooke County, tucked into West Virginia's narrow northern panhandle along the Ohio River, backed Democratic presidential candidates as recently as 2008 but recorded a 44-point Republican margin in 2024, reflecting the broader realignment of working-class Appalachian voters.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 49.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 44.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.6 points.
A population of 21,805, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,316 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jefferson County and Belmont County.
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Brooke County, West Virginia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/54009/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.