HarrisDemocratic18.6%9,531TrumpRepublican80.1%40,925OtherAll other candidates1.3%651
R+61.4- Lead
- 31,394
- Total
- 51,107
- vs nation
- R+60.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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Louisiana 35th State Senate District
Contests in this Place (43 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
BidenDemocratic18.8%9,969TrumpRepublican79.6%42,266OtherAll other candidates1.6%868
R+60.8- Lead
- 32,297
- Total
- 53,103
- vs nation
- R+65.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic16.9%8,805TrumpRepublican79.7%41,403OtherAll other candidates3.3%1,739
R+62.8- Lead
- 32,598
- Total
- 51,947
- vs nation
- R+64.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic18.7%9,598RomneyRepublican79.6%40,750OtherAll other candidates1.7%855
R+60.8- Lead
- 31,152
- Total
- 51,203
- vs nation
- R+64.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic18.4%9,392McCainRepublican80.1%40,929OtherAll other candidates1.5%767
R+61.7- Lead
- 31,537
- Total
- 51,088
- vs nation
- R+69.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic18.0%8,828BushRepublican80.7%39,677OtherAll other candidates1.4%665
R+62.7- Lead
- 30,849
- Total
- 49,170
- vs nation
- R+60.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic20.1%8,745BushRepublican76.8%33,430OtherAll other candidates3.2%1,379
R+56.7- Lead
- 24,685
- Total
- 43,554
- vs nation
- R+57.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic25.6%10,415DoleRepublican62.7%25,494OtherAll other candidates11.7%4,742
R+37.1- Lead
- 15,079
- Total
- 40,651
- vs nation
- R+45.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+61.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 117,8192024 5-year
- Population density
- 70 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 1,678 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $62,7852024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 73.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 15.6%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+77.8 in 1916MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+77.0 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 42, MS · twin score 98.3
presidential history
Party record book
Louisiana 35th 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
Woodrow Wilson1916
87.8%
1,170 votes · D+77.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Grover Cleveland, 1888 · 87.7%
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
88.5%
22,774 votes · R+77.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 84.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Bill Clinton1996
10,415votes
25.6% of the vote · R+37.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 9,969 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
42,266votes
79.6% of the vote · R+60.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · 41,403 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
William J. Bryan1896
+82.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+76.4 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Woodrow Wilson, 1916 · +74.7 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+99.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+77.0 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · +69.0 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RJay MorrisState Senate · 35
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | 28.9%9,838 | 71.1%24,192 | 34,030 |
Louisiana 35th State Senate District sits in the Gulf South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 77.8 points in 1916 and a Republican high of 77.0 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.4 points.
A population of 117,819, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $62,785 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 42 and State Senate District 32.
Political twins — state-senate districts
The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State Senate District 42
Mississippi
98.3twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
State Senate District 32
Louisiana
97.3twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
State Senate District 33
Louisiana
96.5twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ American ancestry
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 35th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Louisiana 35th State Senate District voted Republican by 61.4 points (R+61.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 51,107 votes cast, 9,531 went Democratic and 40,925 went Republican.
When did Louisiana 35th State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Louisiana 35th State Senate District voted Democratic was 1944.
How many people live in Louisiana 35th State Senate District?
Louisiana 35th State Senate District has a population of 117,819 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Louisiana 35th State Senate District?
Median household income in Louisiana 35th State Senate District is $62,785 — below the national median of $80,734. The Louisiana state median is $60,756.
What is the political history of Louisiana 35th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Louisiana 35th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.