Alabama 32nd State Senate 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
79.3%
1,650 votes · D+65.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940 · 78.0%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
80.2%
9,615 votes · R+62.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barry Goldwater, 1964 · 79.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
18,627votes
22.3% of the vote · R+54.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 17,466 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
63,657votes
76.3% of the vote · R+54.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 53,740 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
+73.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+53.4 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hubert Humphrey, 1968 · +67.2 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+80.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+58.2 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +56.7 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RChris ElliottState Senate · 32
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
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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.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
19.9%14,624
80.1%58,933
73,557
2018
R
22.9%10,828
77.1%36,538
47,366
Alabama Senate District 32 stands out as a competitive outlier in a deeply red state, where a 1.3-point Democratic presidential lean in 2024 makes it a closely watched bellwether for statewide shifts in voter alignment.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 66.5 points in 1968 and a Republican high of 62.5 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 54.0 points.
A population of 150,428, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $82,668 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 51 and State Senate District 50.
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How did Alabama 32nd State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Alabama 32nd State Senate District voted Republican by 54.0 points (R+54.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 83,414 votes cast, 18,627 went Democratic and 63,657 went Republican.
When did Alabama 32nd State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Alabama 32nd State Senate District voted Democratic was 1968.
How many people live in Alabama 32nd State Senate District?
Alabama 32nd State Senate District has a population of 150,428 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Alabama 32nd State Senate District?
Median household income in Alabama 32nd State Senate District is $82,668 — above the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Alabama 32nd State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Alabama 32nd State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.