HarrisDemocratic35.3%6,880TrumpRepublican63.5%12,386OtherAll other candidates1.2%229
R+28.2- Lead
- 5,506
- Total
- 19,495
- vs nation
- R+26.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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Mississippi 50th State Senate District
Contests in this Place (46 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
BidenDemocratic36.0%6,652TrumpRepublican62.2%11,489OtherAll other candidates1.8%334
R+26.2- Lead
- 4,837
- Total
- 18,475
- vs nation
- R+30.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic32.7%4,722TrumpRepublican64.4%9,312OtherAll other candidates2.9%415
R+31.8- Lead
- 4,590
- Total
- 14,449
- vs nation
- R+33.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic35.7%5,147RomneyRepublican63.4%9,124OtherAll other candidates0.9%130
R+27.6- Lead
- 3,977
- Total
- 14,401
- vs nation
- R+31.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic35.7%5,034McCainRepublican63.5%8,956OtherAll other candidates0.9%120
R+27.8- Lead
- 3,922
- Total
- 14,110
- vs nation
- R+35.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic35.6%5,139BushRepublican63.6%9,175OtherAll other candidates0.8%119
R+28.0- Lead
- 4,036
- Total
- 14,433
- vs nation
- R+25.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic35.6%4,250BushRepublican62.3%7,448OtherAll other candidates2.1%254
R+26.8- Lead
- 3,198
- Total
- 11,952
- vs nation
- R+27.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic38.1%4,201DoleRepublican53.3%5,873OtherAll other candidates8.6%942
R+15.2- Lead
- 1,672
- Total
- 11,016
- vs nation
- R+23.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+28.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 59,5912024 5-year
- Population density
- 934 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 63.8 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $57,9352024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 56.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 23.1%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 9.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+85.5 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+72.4 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 49, MS · twin score 94.2
presidential history
Party record book
Mississippi 50th 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
89.5%
914 votes · D+80.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1896 · 89.1%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
85.3%
6,661 votes · R+72.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barry Goldwater, 1964 · 76.2%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
6,880votes
35.3% of the vote · R+28.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 6,652 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
12,386votes
63.5% of the vote · R+28.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 11,489 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
+91.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+66.7 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1896 · +91.5 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+75.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+52.4 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · +49.2 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RScott DeLanoState Senate · 50
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.
Mississippi 50th State Senate District sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 85.5 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 72.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 28.2 points.
A population of 59,591, a 56% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,935 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 49 and State Senate District 52.
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 49
Mississippi
94.2twin score
2008–2016 trajectoryelasticity
State Senate District 52
Mississippi
89.2twin score
2008–2016 trajectoryelasticity≠ % Evangelical
State Senate District 37
Louisiana
86.1twin score
2008–2020 trajectory≠ % unaffiliated
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 Mississippi 50th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Mississippi 50th State Senate District voted Republican by 28.2 points (R+28.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 19,495 votes cast, 6,880 went Democratic and 12,386 went Republican.
When did Mississippi 50th State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Mississippi 50th State Senate District voted Democratic was 1960.
How many people live in Mississippi 50th State Senate District?
Mississippi 50th State Senate District has a population of 59,591 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Mississippi 50th State Senate District?
Median household income in Mississippi 50th State Senate District is $57,935 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of Mississippi 50th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Mississippi 50th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.