Voting & Elections in Montreat, NC
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Montreat is located in Buncombe County, NC. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Montreat.
Election Overview
Source: Buncombe County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
98,662
61.7%
GOP Votes
59,016
36.9%
Total Votes
159,885
Margin
D+24.8%
Shift from 2020
D+3.7pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
D+24.8%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 98,662 | 59,016 | 159,885 | 61.7% | 36.9% | D+24.8 |
| 2020 | 96,515 | 62,412 | 161,569 | 59.7% | 38.6% | D+21.1 |
| 2016 | 74,937 | 55,339 | 134,507 | 55.7% | 41.1% | D+14.6 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Buncombe County recorded 159,885 total votes. Democrats won the county with 61.7% of the vote compared to 36.9% for Republicans, a margin of D+24.8%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted D+3.7pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Buncombe County has shifted 10.2 percentage points toward Democrats.