Voting & Elections in Applegate, MI
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Applegate is located in Sanilac County, MI. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Applegate.
Election Overview
Source: Sanilac County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
5,957
25.5%
GOP Votes
17,080
73.2%
Total Votes
23,339
Margin
R+47.7%
Shift from 2020
R+2.1pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+47.7%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,957 | 17,080 | 23,339 | 25.5% | 73.2% | R+47.7 |
| 2020 | 5,966 | 16,194 | 22,446 | 26.6% | 72.2% | R+45.6 |
| 2016 | 4,873 | 13,446 | 19,243 | 25.3% | 69.9% | R+44.6 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Sanilac County recorded 23,339 total votes. Republicans won the county with 73.2% of the vote compared to 25.5% for Democrats, a margin of R+47.7%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+2.1pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Sanilac County has shifted 3.1 percentage points toward Republicans.