Junction is a Republican stronghold. About 10% of voters here vote Democratic and 90% Republican.
About 85% of adults in Junction typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Junction, ~9% vote Democratic, ~76% Republican, and ~15% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Junction compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Junction is the most Republican-leaning.
Junction runs about 57 points more Republican than Utah as a whole.
Why Junction leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Junction, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 3% of residents in Junction live in densely developed areas, about 29 points below the Utah average of 32%.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a rural land-use pattern tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Junction, UT does.
Why turnout in Junction looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 94% of households in Junction own their home, about 16 points above the Utah average of 78%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Junction sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Kingston, UT R+77
- Circleville, UT R+79
- Thompsonville, UT R+77
- Marysvale, UT R+76
- Antimony, UT R+71
- Spry, UT R+66
- North Creek, UT R+78
- Beaver, UT R+72
- Greenwich, UT R+77
- Manderfield, UT R+78
Cities with Similar Populations
- Prudence Island, RI D+35
- Seal, OH R+62
- Green River, MI R+39
- Newbern, IA R+48
- Egypt, PA R+69
- Redmon, IL R+66
- Decatur, IA R+47
- Gove City, KS R+82
- Ged, LA R+89
- Ludlow, CO R+30
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.