Voting & Elections in Mount Olive, MS
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Mount Olive is located in Covington County, MS. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Mount Olive.
Election Overview
Source: Covington County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
2,921
33.0%
GOP Votes
5,869
66.2%
Total Votes
8,861
Margin
R+33.3%
Shift from 2020
R+7.2pp
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 | 2,921 | 5,869 | 8,861 | 33.0% | 66.2% | R+33.3 |
| 2020 | 3,416 | 5,854 | 9,371 | 36.4% | 62.5% | R+26.0 |
| 2016 | 3,267 | 5,423 | 8,790 | 37.2% | 61.7% | R+24.5 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Covington County recorded 8,861 total votes. Republicans won the county with 66.2% of the vote compared to 33.0% for Democrats, a margin of R+33.3%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+7.2pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Covington County has shifted 8.7 percentage points toward Republicans.