Voting & Elections in Newell, IA
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Newell is located in Buena Vista County, IA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Newell.
Election Overview
Source: Buena Vista County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
2,462
32.8%
GOP Votes
4,962
66.0%
Total Votes
7,516
Margin
R+33.3%
Shift from 2020
R+7.6pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+33.3%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,462 | 4,962 | 7,516 | 32.8% | 66.0% | R+33.3 |
| 2020 | 2,961 | 5,056 | 8,167 | 36.3% | 61.9% | R+25.6 |
| 2016 | 2,851 | 4,895 | 8,179 | 34.9% | 59.9% | R+25.0 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Buena Vista County recorded 7,516 total votes. Republicans won the county with 66.0% of the vote compared to 32.8% for Democrats, a margin of R+33.3%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+7.6pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Buena Vista County has shifted 8.3 percentage points toward Republicans.