Alfred
Incorporated 1808Named for Alfred the Great, the ninth-century Saxon king of England. It was earlier the north parish of Sanford.
Voter Registration
Active voters, Secretary of State file of March 7, 2026Current enrollment
Registration history
Recent General Election Results
Referendums
YesNoAlfred’s vote. Click a question for the statewide comparison.How Alfred Compares
Presidential margin vs. Maine
Democratic minus Republican share of the candidate vote. The gap between the lines shows how differently Alfred votes from the state.
Turnout in general elections
Ballots cast divided by active registered voters on election day. List maintenance shrinks the denominator in some years (for example 2022), which pushes the rate up.
Who Lives Here
American Community Survey 2020–2024Alfred at a Glance
Alfred is a town in York County, Maine, incorporated in 1808. It has an estimated 3,188 residents (2025), compared with 3,073 in the 2020 Census.
It is part of Congressional District 1, State Senate District 33, State House District 136, and County Commissioner District 4, in the Western Maine region.
In the 2024 presidential race, Donald Trump carried Alfred with 50.3% to 47.9% for Kamala Harris. That was a Republican margin of 2.4 points, against a Democratic margin of 6.9 points statewide. In the 2022 governor’s race, Janet Mills carried Alfred with 53.7% to 44.6% for Paul LePage. In the 2024 U.S. Senate race, Angus King (Unenrolled) carried Alfred with 48.3% to 39.7% for Demi Kouzounas. On the Partisan Electoral Alignment Index (Partisan EAI), it ranks as the 130th most Democratic of 504 towns.
As of March 7, 2026, Alfred had 2,200 active registered voters: 27.1% Democrats, 33.4% Republicans, 36.5% unenrolled, and 2.6% Green Independents. The median household income is $82,321 and the median home value $342,300, against $74,733 and $296,600 statewide.
Below the summary figures, this page has election results back to 1868 (with county figures from 1821), voter registration since 1954, referendum votes, turnout, and Census and American Community Survey figures. Sources are listed at the foot of the page and on the Data Sources page.