Arkansas 24th 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. Roosevelt1932
69.2%
4,583 votes · D+39.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Samuel J. Tilden, 1876 · 66.0%
Republican
Donald Trump2024
79.9%
34,226 votes · R+61.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 78.9%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Jimmy Carter1976
13,605votes
62.9% of the vote · D+25.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Bill Clinton, 1992 · 12,077 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
34,226votes
79.9% of the vote · R+61.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 33,175 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
John W. Davis1924
+30.0pts D vs U.S.
Place D+4.9 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1896 · +28.7 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2020
+64.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+60.2 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +61.3 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RMissy IrvinState Senate · 24
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.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
25.9%9,934
74.1%28,349
38,283
2020
R
23.0%8,868
77.0%29,624
38,492
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+61.8, this district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting the heavily Republican rural shift that has reshaped Arkansas legislative politics over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 39.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 61.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.8 points.
A population of 87,083, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,514 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 5 and State Senate District 15.
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How did Arkansas 24th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Arkansas 24th State Senate District voted Republican by 61.8 points (R+61.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 42,840 votes cast, 7,750 went Democratic and 34,226 went Republican.
When did Arkansas 24th State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Arkansas 24th State Senate District voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Arkansas 24th State Senate District?
Arkansas 24th State Senate District has a population of 87,083 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Arkansas 24th State Senate District?
Median household income in Arkansas 24th State Senate District is $58,514 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.
What is the political history of Arkansas 24th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Arkansas 24th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.