Voting & Elections in Burnsville, NC
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Burnsville is located in Yancey County, NC. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Burnsville.
Election Overview
Source: Yancey County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
3,635
32.3%
GOP Votes
7,509
66.8%
Total Votes
11,247
Margin
R+34.4%
Shift from 2020
R+0.7pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+34.4%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,635 | 7,509 | 11,247 | 32.3% | 66.8% | R+34.4 |
| 2020 | 3,688 | 7,516 | 11,352 | 32.5% | 66.2% | R+33.7 |
| 2016 | 3,181 | 6,367 | 9,808 | 32.4% | 64.9% | R+32.5 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Yancey County recorded 11,247 total votes. Republicans won the county with 66.8% of the vote compared to 32.3% for Democrats, a margin of R+34.4%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+0.7pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Yancey County has shifted 1.9 percentage points toward Republicans.