Voting & Elections in Olar, SC
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Olar is located in Bamberg County, SC. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Olar.
Election Overview
Source: Bamberg County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
3,245
57.0%
GOP Votes
2,376
41.7%
Total Votes
5,694
Margin
D+15.3%
Shift from 2020
R+9.3pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
D+15.3%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,245 | 2,376 | 5,694 | 57.0% | 41.7% | D+15.3 |
| 2020 | 4,010 | 2,417 | 6,482 | 61.9% | 37.3% | D+24.6 |
| 2016 | 3,886 | 2,197 | 6,195 | 62.7% | 35.5% | D+27.3 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Bamberg County recorded 5,694 total votes. Democrats won the county with 57.0% of the vote compared to 41.7% for Republicans, a margin of D+15.3%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+9.3pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Bamberg County has shifted 12.0 percentage points toward Republicans.