HarrisDemocratic70.8%13,399TrumpRepublican27.6%5,214OtherAll other candidates1.6%303
D+43.3- Lead
- 8,185
- Total
- 18,916
- vs nation
- D+44.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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Louisiana 29th State House District
Contests in this Place (44 available)
President38 · 1876–2024 · 3 mapped
▦ precinct · ▥ counties · ▢ no spatial detail
President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic76.8%17,932TrumpRepublican21.6%5,039OtherAll other candidates1.7%392
D+55.2- Lead
- 12,893
- Total
- 23,363
- vs nation
- D+50.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic75.4%16,211TrumpRepublican22.1%4,761OtherAll other candidates2.4%526
D+53.3- Lead
- 11,450
- Total
- 21,498
- vs nation
- D+51.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic76.6%16,432RomneyRepublican22.2%4,765OtherAll other candidates1.2%251
D+54.4- Lead
- 11,667
- Total
- 21,448
- vs nation
- D+50.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic76.5%15,554McCainRepublican22.6%4,602OtherAll other candidates0.8%170
D+53.9- Lead
- 10,952
- Total
- 20,326
- vs nation
- D+46.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic76.3%13,432BushRepublican23.2%4,091OtherAll other candidates0.5%88
D+53.0- Lead
- 9,341
- Total
- 17,611
- vs nation
- D+55.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic77.4%12,858BushRepublican21.0%3,492OtherAll other candidates1.6%261
D+56.4- Lead
- 9,366
- Total
- 16,611
- vs nation
- D+55.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic81.2%14,175DoleRepublican13.9%2,422OtherAll other candidates5.0%868
D+67.3- Lead
- 11,753
- Total
- 17,465
- vs nation
- D+58.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+43.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 44,5442024 5-year
- Population density
- 746 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 59.7 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $50,7052024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 20.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 73.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+96.8 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+13.4 in 1876MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 34, LA · twin score 98.2
presidential history
Party record book
Louisiana 29th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Alton B. Parker1904
98.4%
311 votes · D+96.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1944 · 97.7%
Republican
Rutherford B. Hayes1876
56.7%
580 votes · R+13.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James A. Garfield, 1880 · 35.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
17,932votes
76.8% of the vote · D+55.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 16,432 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
5,214votes
27.6% of the vote · D+43.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 5,039 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Alton B. Parker1904
+116.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+96.8 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Al Smith, 1928 · +107.6 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
−31.6pts R vs U.S.
Place D+54.2 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · −44.7 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DEdmond JordanState House · 29
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | R | 44.7%6,417 | 55.3%7,948 | 14,365 |
| 2018 | R | 49.7%6,737 | 50.3%6,821 | 13,558 |
The district recorded a Democratic presidential margin of D+43.3 in 2024, compared with D+53.9 in 2008. No racial group formed a majority of its residents in the 2024 ACS 5-year, with White residents at 45.7%.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 96.8 points in 1904 and a Republican high of 13.4 points in 1876. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 11.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.3 points.
A population of 44,544, a 21% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,705 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 34 and State House District 86.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State House District 34
Louisiana
98.2twin score
2012–2020 trajectory% Black
State House District 86
Tennessee
95.6twin score
2008–2016 trajectory% Black≠ French ancestry
State House District 73
South Carolina
95.5twin score
2008–2020 trajectory
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Louisiana 29th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Louisiana 29th State House District voted Democratic by 43.3 points (D+43.3), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 18,916 votes cast, 13,399 went Democratic and 5,214 went Republican.
When did Louisiana 29th State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Louisiana 29th State House District voted Republican was 1876.
How many people live in Louisiana 29th State House District?
Louisiana 29th State House District has a population of 44,544 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Louisiana 29th State House District?
Median household income in Louisiana 29th State House District is $50,705 — below the national median of $80,734. The Louisiana state median is $60,756.
What is the political history of Louisiana 29th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Louisiana 29th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 37 went Democratic and 1 went Republican.