Westfall is a Republican stronghold. About 17% of voters here vote Democratic and 83% Republican.
About 51% of adults in Westfall typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Westfall, ~9% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~49% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Westfall compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Westfall leans more Republican than 5 of 23 neighbors.
Westfall runs about 50 points more Republican than Kansas as a whole.
Why Westfall 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 Westfall, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas with a high white share vote Republican. Westfall sits in the bottom quarter on density and about 94% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 9 points above the Kansas average of 85%.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Westfall, KS sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Westfall looks the way it does
Turnout in Westfall sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Vesper, KS R+67
- Lincoln Center, KS R+64
- Lincoln, KS R+68
- Shady Bend, KS R+72
- Sylvan Grove, KS R+66
- Juniata, KS R+73
- Beverly, KS R+72
- Ellsworth, KS R+45
- Wilson, KS R+66
- Carneiro, KS R+76
Cities with Similar Populations
- Almartha, MO R+71
- New Almelo, KS R+78
- Sandberg, CA R+28
- Guthrie, IL R+57
- Rose Bay, NC R+41
- Urey, PA R+68
- Brownsville, MD R+38
- Pickens, AR R+7
- Brookland, PA R+64
- Burns, CO D+5
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kansas Secretary of State, 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.