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The Results Are In: Area Students Favored Trump For President

 

The votes have been tallied and student results are in. Students in Chautauqua County showed an overwhelming support for Donald Trump during this year’s election.

The students could cast their ballot for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Jill Stein, Gary Johnson or a write-in candidate.

Data shows that each district voted for the main candidates as follows:

¯ Southwestern: 149 votes for Clinton, and 292 votes for Trump.

¯ Fredonia: 88 votes for Clinton, and 129 votes for Trump.

¯ Jamestown: 264 votes for Clinton, and 162 votes for Trump.

¯ Forestville: 25 votes for Clinton, and 90 votes for Trump.

¯ Brocton: 37 votes for Clinton, and 80 votes for Trump.

¯ Pine Valley: 41 votes for Clinton, and 112 votes for Trump.

¯Panama: 42 votes for Clinton, and 193 votes for Trump.

¯ Maple Grove: 78 votes for Clinton, and 230 votes for Trump.

¯ Cassadaga Valley: 85 votes for Clinton, and 234 votes for Trump.

¯ Frewsburg: 71 votes for Clinton, and 213 votes for Trump.

¯ Dunkirk: 295 votes for Clinton, and 90 votes for Trump.

¯ Chautauqua Lake: 81 votes for Clinton, and 155 votes for Trump.

Trump won with 2,349 votes to 1,337 for Clinton.

The votes for the Democratic Party accounted for 24.6 percent of the votes, while the votes for the Republican party accounted for 45.3 percent of the votes. This aligns with county election results, which states that 32.56 percent of the county voted Democrat, while 50.88 percent of the county voted Republican.

The two school districts that voted Democratic Party over Republic Party — Jamestown and Dunkirk — did not align with municipality results on Jamestown’s end, as 30 percent of Jamestown’s polling districts voted Republican over Democrat. But Dunkirk seemed to align, with 57 percent of polling districts voting Democrat over Republican.

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