Voting & Elections in Nebo, NC
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Nebo is located in McDowell County, NC. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Nebo.
Election Overview
Source: McDowell County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
5,911
25.1%
GOP Votes
17,520
74.2%
Total Votes
23,600
Margin
R+49.2%
Shift from 2020
R+1.1pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+49.2%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,911 | 17,520 | 23,600 | 25.1% | 74.2% | R+49.2 |
| 2020 | 5,832 | 16,883 | 23,003 | 25.4% | 73.4% | R+48.0 |
| 2016 | 4,645 | 14,517 | 19,557 | 23.8% | 74.2% | R+50.5 |
In the 2024 presidential election, McDowell County recorded 23,600 total votes. Republicans won the county with 74.2% of the vote compared to 25.1% for Democrats, a margin of R+49.2%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+1.1pp from the previous election. Since 2016, McDowell County has shifted 1.3 percentage points toward Democrats.