Voting & Elections in Westport, NC
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Westport is located in Lincoln County, NC. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Westport.
Election Overview
Source: Lincoln County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
14,842
26.8%
GOP Votes
40,183
72.5%
Total Votes
55,433
Margin
R+45.7%
Shift from 2020
D+0.2pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+45.7%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,842 | 40,183 | 55,433 | 26.8% | 72.5% | R+45.7 |
| 2020 | 13,274 | 36,341 | 50,217 | 26.4% | 72.4% | R+45.9 |
| 2016 | 9,836 | 28,653 | 39,449 | 24.9% | 72.6% | R+47.7 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Lincoln County recorded 55,433 total votes. Republicans won the county with 72.5% of the vote compared to 26.8% for Democrats, a margin of R+45.7%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted D+0.2pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Lincoln County has shifted 2.0 percentage points toward Democrats.