Bienville Parish, Louisiana
Precinct data
Results by precinct
35 precincts · 6,256 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -4-34-3 | 83 | 382 | 2 | 467 | 17.8% | 81.8% | R+64.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -0007-40007-4 | 240 | 221 | 5 | 466 | 51.5% | 47.4% | D+4.1 |
| Precinct -0006-30006-3 | 97 | 337 | 5 | 439 | 22.1% | 76.8% | R+54.7 |
| Precinct -0004-10004-1 | 231 | 170 | 4 | 405 | 57.0% | 42.0% | D+15.1 |
| Precinct -0005-10005-1 | 212 | 173 | 9 | 394 | 53.8% | 43.9% | D+9.9 |
| Precinct -0005-20005-2 | 78 | 292 | 2 | 372 | 21.0% | 78.5% | R+57.5 |
| Precinct -0001-20001-2 | 172 | 110 | 1 | 283 | 60.8% | 38.9% | D+21.9 |
| Precinct -0003-10003-1 | 228 | 37 | 1 | 266 | 85.7% | 13.9% | D+71.8 |
| Precinct -0002-10002-1 | 230 | 16 | 9 | 255 | 90.2% | 6.3% | D+83.9 |
| Precinct -0006-40006-4 | 18 | 235 | 1 | 254 | 7.1% | 92.5% | R+85.4 |
| Precinct -0006-20006-2 | 6 | 245 | 0 | 251 | 2.4% | 97.6% | R+95.2 |
| Precinct -0003-20003-2 | 170 | 74 | 5 | 249 | 68.3% | 29.7% | D+38.6 |
| Precinct -7-37-3 | 28 | 213 | 1 | 242 | 11.6% | 88.0% | R+76.4 |
| Precinct -1-61-6 | 87 | 130 | 0 | 217 | 40.1% | 59.9% | R+19.8 |
| Precinct -0007-10007-1 | 94 | 89 | 2 | 185 | 50.8% | 48.1% | D+2.7 |
| Precinct -0007-20007-2 | 86 | 89 | 5 | 180 | 47.8% | 49.4% | R+1.7 |
| Precinct -0003-30003-3 | 84 | 86 | 2 | 172 | 48.8% | 50.0% | R+1.2 |
| Precinct -0005-30005-3 | 15 | 145 | 0 | 160 | 9.4% | 90.6% | R+81.3 |
| Precinct -2-42-4 | 87 | 64 | 0 | 151 | 57.6% | 42.4% | D+15.2 |
| Precinct -0002-20002-2 | 117 | 11 | 4 | 132 | 88.6% | 8.3% | D+80.3 |
| Precinct -6-56-5 | 2 | 107 | 0 | 109 | 1.8% | 98.2% | R+96.3 |
| Precinct -3-63-6 | 37 | 62 | 0 | 99 | 37.4% | 62.6% | R+25.3 |
| Precinct -0006-10006-1 | 3 | 93 | 2 | 98 | 3.1% | 94.9% | R+91.8 |
| Precinct -0001-30001-3 | 32 | 63 | 0 | 95 | 33.7% | 66.3% | R+32.6 |
| Precinct -0004-20004-2 | 2 | 67 | 0 | 69 | 2.9% | 97.1% | R+94.2 |
| Precinct -0003-40003-4 | 31 | 32 | 1 | 64 | 48.4% | 50.0% | R+1.6 |
| Precinct -0001-40001-4 | 8 | 39 | 0 | 47 | 17.0% | 83.0% | R+66.0 |
| Precinct -0003-50003-5 | 15 | 27 | 2 | 44 | 34.1% | 61.4% | R+27.3 |
| Precinct -0002-50002-5 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 32 | 59.4% | 40.6% | D+18.8 |
| Precinct -1-51-5 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 23 | 43.5% | 56.5% | R+13.0 |
| Precinct -5-45-4 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 23 | 8.7% | 91.3% | R+82.6 |
| Precinct -1-11-1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 100.0% | 0.0% | D+100.0 |
| Precinct -0003-70003-7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 40.0% | 60.0% | R+20.0 |
| Precinct -1-71-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Precinct -2-32-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +57.1% |
| 1896 | +92.7% |
| 1900 | +86.4% |
| 1904 | +88.9% |
| 1908 | +76.6% |
| 1912 | +81.0% |
| 1916 | +96.4% |
| 1920 | +68.2% |
| 1924 | +83.8% |
| 1928 | +56.0% |
| 1932 | +96.9% |
| 1936 | +84.8% |
| 1940 | +77.7% |
| 1944 | +43.7% |
| 1948 | +7.7% |
| 1952 | −6.2% |
| 1956 | −22.6% |
| 1960 | −17.1% |
| 1964 | −62.8% |
| 1968 | +13.4% |
| 1972 | −26.0% |
| 1976 | +15.0% |
| 1980 | +7.9% |
| 1984 | −12.8% |
| 1988 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | +20.0% |
| 1996 | +26.2% |
| 2000 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | −3.0% |
| 2008 | −2.5% |
| 2012 | −2.1% |
| 2016 | −9.0% |
| 2020 | −11.7% |
| 2024 | −18.0% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 38.5%1,838 | 58.6%2,797 | 4,769 |
| 2020 | R | 41.2%2,809 | 56.4%3,840 | 6,814 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Bienville Parish, LA registers Democratic but votes Republican — a 29-point gap between how voters register and how they vote, the signature of ancestral registration that trails realignment.
8,952 registered voters · 2024
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−51 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −1,134 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $39,878 in average income, against $63,608 for residents who stayed — 37% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+26.7 on average — 8.6 points more Republican-leaning than Bienville Parish, LA itself (R+18.0).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Lincoln Parish, LA38R+25.5
- Bossier Parish, LA33R+43.3
- Webster Parish, LA33R+36.5
- Caddo Parish, LA23D+4.6
- Claiborne Parish, LA23R+22.1
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Webster Parish, LA49
- Bossier Parish, LA47
- Lincoln Parish, LA43
- Caddo Parish, LA30
- Jackson Parish, LA23
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −12 |
| 2012 | −71 |
| 2013 | −190 |
| 2014 | −118 |
| 2015 | +66 |
| 2016 | −29 |
| 2017 | −130 |
| 2018 | −270 |
| 2019 | −39 |
| 2021 | −24 |
| 2022 | −76 |
| 2023 | −165 |
| 2024 | −25 |
| 2025 | −51 |
Bienville Parish's population has contracted steadily for decades as the timber and oil-field economies shifted, leaving a sparse, older electorate that has drifted toward wide Republican margins in every recent presidential cycle.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 96.9 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 62.8 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.0 points.
A population of 12,638, a 54% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $35,011 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Marengo County and Pickens County.
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Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/22013/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.