Voting & Elections in St. James, MO
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. St. James is located in Phelps County, MO. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in St. James.
Election Overview
Source: Phelps County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
5,379
27.9%
GOP Votes
13,658
70.8%
Total Votes
19,294
Margin
R+42.9%
Shift from 2020
R+2.8pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+42.9%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,379 | 13,658 | 19,294 | 27.9% | 70.8% | R+42.9 |
| 2020 | 5,637 | 13,480 | 19,568 | 28.8% | 68.9% | R+40.1 |
| 2016 | 4,761 | 12,699 | 18,499 | 25.7% | 68.7% | R+42.9 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Phelps County recorded 19,294 total votes. Republicans won the county with 70.8% of the vote compared to 27.9% for Democrats, a margin of R+42.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+2.8pp from the previous election.