Voting & Elections in East Grand Forks, MN
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. East Grand Forks is located in Polk County, MN. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in East Grand Forks.
Election Overview
Source: Polk County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
4,967
32.3%
GOP Votes
10,162
66.0%
Total Votes
15,387
Margin
R+33.8%
Shift from 2020
R+5.4pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+33.8%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,967 | 10,162 | 15,387 | 32.3% | 66.0% | R+33.8 |
| 2020 | 5,439 | 9,865 | 15,594 | 34.9% | 63.3% | R+28.4 |
| 2016 | 4,712 | 8,979 | 14,698 | 32.1% | 61.1% | R+29.0 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Polk County recorded 15,387 total votes. Republicans won the county with 66.0% of the vote compared to 32.3% for Democrats, a margin of R+33.8%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.4pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Polk County has shifted 4.7 percentage points toward Republicans.