Voting & Elections in Lakewood, NJ
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Lakewood is located in Ocean County, NJ. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Lakewood.
Election Overview
Source: Ocean County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
105,789
31.4%
GOP Votes
227,232
67.4%
Total Votes
337,135
Margin
R+36.0%
Shift from 2020
R+7.3pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+36.0%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 105,789 | 227,232 | 337,135 | 31.4% | 67.4% | R+36.0 |
| 2020 | 119,456 | 217,740 | 342,746 | 34.8% | 63.5% | R+28.7 |
| 2016 | 81,845 | 170,103 | 259,592 | 31.5% | 65.5% | R+34.0 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Ocean County recorded 337,135 total votes. Republicans won the county with 67.4% of the vote compared to 31.4% for Democrats, a margin of R+36.0%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+7.3pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Ocean County has shifted 2.0 percentage points toward Republicans.