Voting & Elections in Blakesburg, IA
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Blakesburg is located in Wapello County, IA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Blakesburg.
Election Overview
Source: Wapello County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
4,896
33.6%
GOP Votes
9,479
65.0%
Total Votes
14,571
Margin
R+31.4%
Shift from 2020
R+7.8pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+31.4%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,896 | 9,479 | 14,571 | 33.6% | 65.0% | R+31.4 |
| 2020 | 5,821 | 9,516 | 15,633 | 37.2% | 60.9% | R+23.6 |
| 2016 | 5,591 | 8,710 | 14,996 | 37.3% | 58.1% | R+20.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Wapello County recorded 14,571 total votes. Republicans won the county with 65.0% of the vote compared to 33.6% for Democrats, a margin of R+31.4%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+7.8pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Wapello County has shifted 10.6 percentage points toward Republicans.