Voting & Elections in Bristol, TN
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Bristol is located in Sullivan County, TN. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Bristol.
Election Overview
Source: Sullivan County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
16,624
22.0%
GOP Votes
58,154
77.0%
Total Votes
75,541
Margin
R+55.0%
Shift from 2020
R+3.1pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+55.0%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,624 | 58,154 | 75,541 | 22.0% | 77.0% | R+55.0 |
| 2020 | 17,272 | 55,860 | 74,357 | 23.2% | 75.1% | R+51.9 |
| 2016 | 11,910 | 45,577 | 59,860 | 19.9% | 76.1% | R+56.2 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Sullivan County recorded 75,541 total votes. Republicans won the county with 77.0% of the vote compared to 22.0% for Democrats, a margin of R+55.0%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+3.1pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Sullivan County has shifted 1.3 percentage points toward Democrats.