Voting & Elections in Central City, KY
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Central City is located in Muhlenberg County, KY. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Central City.
Election Overview
Source: Muhlenberg County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
3,048
22.3%
GOP Votes
10,491
76.6%
Total Votes
13,691
Margin
R+54.4%
Shift from 2020
R+5.5pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+54.4%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,048 | 10,491 | 13,691 | 22.3% | 76.6% | R+54.4 |
| 2020 | 3,545 | 10,497 | 14,235 | 24.9% | 73.7% | R+48.8 |
| 2016 | 3,272 | 9,393 | 13,046 | 25.1% | 72.0% | R+46.9 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Muhlenberg County recorded 13,691 total votes. Republicans won the county with 76.6% of the vote compared to 22.3% for Democrats, a margin of R+54.4%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.5pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Muhlenberg County has shifted 7.4 percentage points toward Republicans.