HarrisDemocratic33.6%6,713TrumpRepublican65.0%12,991OtherAll other candidates1.3%269
R+31.4- Lead
- 6,278
- Total
- 19,973
- vs nation
- R+30.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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Mississippi 52nd State Senate District
Contests in this Place (47 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
BidenDemocratic34.5%7,447TrumpRepublican63.3%13,653OtherAll other candidates2.2%473
R+28.8- Lead
- 6,206
- Total
- 21,573
- vs nation
- R+33.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic31.9%6,060TrumpRepublican65.2%12,387OtherAll other candidates2.9%547
R+33.3- Lead
- 6,327
- Total
- 18,994
- vs nation
- R+35.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic34.9%7,155RomneyRepublican64.2%13,165OtherAll other candidates0.9%176
R+29.3- Lead
- 6,010
- Total
- 20,496
- vs nation
- R+33.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic35.3%7,312McCainRepublican64.0%13,254OtherAll other candidates0.7%155
R+28.7- Lead
- 5,942
- Total
- 20,721
- vs nation
- R+35.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic33.0%6,422BushRepublican66.5%12,940OtherAll other candidates0.4%86
R+33.5- Lead
- 6,518
- Total
- 19,448
- vs nation
- R+31.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic34.0%5,880BushRepublican64.0%11,072OtherAll other candidates2.0%342
R+30.0- Lead
- 5,192
- Total
- 17,294
- vs nation
- R+30.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic35.0%5,632DoleRepublican57.1%9,174OtherAll other candidates7.9%1,266
R+22.0- Lead
- 3,542
- Total
- 16,072
- vs nation
- R+30.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+31.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 58,7692024 5-year
- Population density
- 751 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 78.3 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $65,3602024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 59.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 23.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 10.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+91.9 in 1940MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+76.5 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 1, MS · twin score 95.3
presidential history
Party record book
Mississippi 52nd 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
95.8%
711 votes · D+91.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 95.1%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
87.8%
8,166 votes · R+76.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barry Goldwater, 1964 · 80.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
7,447votes
34.5% of the vote · R+28.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 7,312 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
13,653votes
63.3% of the vote · R+28.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · 13,254 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
+106.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+81.7 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alton B. Parker, 1904 · +102.7 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+84.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+61.5 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · +53.3 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RBrice WigginsState Senate · 52
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 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.
With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 22 points, District 52 ranks among Mississippi's more firmly Republican state senate seats, reflecting the broader rightward lean of rural interior counties that dominate its geography.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.9 points in 1940 and a Republican high of 76.5 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.4 points.
A population of 58,769, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,360 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 1 and State Senate District 30.
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 1
Mississippi
95.3twin score
2008–2016 trajectoryelasticity≠ Puerto Rican ancestry
State Senate District 30
Mississippi
93.0twin score
2008–2024 trajectoryelasticity≠ Puerto Rican ancestry
State Senate District 44
Mississippi
92.0twin score
2008–2020 trajectoryelasticity≠ 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 Mississippi 52nd State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Mississippi 52nd State Senate District voted Republican by 31.4 points (R+31.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 19,973 votes cast, 6,713 went Democratic and 12,991 went Republican.
When did Mississippi 52nd State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Mississippi 52nd State Senate District voted Democratic was 1960.
How many people live in Mississippi 52nd State Senate District?
Mississippi 52nd State Senate District has a population of 58,769 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Mississippi 52nd State Senate District?
Median household income in Mississippi 52nd State Senate District is $65,360 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of Mississippi 52nd State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Mississippi 52nd State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.