Montana 24th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
74.6%
50 votes · D+49.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 71.6%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
63.9%
69 votes · R+34.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1928 · 57.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
4,191votes
55.5% of the vote · D+16.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 4,189 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
4,238votes
48.3% of the vote · R+0.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 4,176 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
+55.3pts D vs U.S.
Place D+49.3 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1900 · +44.4 pts
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
+14.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+34.3 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +8.5 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RMike YakawichState Senate · 24
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.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2018
R
44.2%3,811
55.8%4,813
8,624
In 2024 it voted Republican by R+5.4, against D+16.0 in 2008, having changed party at least once across the five cycles. About 960 residents lived here as of the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 49.3 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 34.3 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 5.4 points.
A population of 21,743, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $51,573 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 11 and State Senate District 6.
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How did Montana 24th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Montana 24th State Senate District voted Republican by 5.4 points (R+5.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 8,224 votes cast, 3,732 went Democratic and 4,176 went Republican.
When did Montana 24th State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Montana 24th State Senate District voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Montana 24th State Senate District?
Montana 24th State Senate District has a population of 21,743 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Montana 24th State Senate District?
Median household income in Montana 24th State Senate District is $51,573 — below the national median of $80,734. The Montana state median is $72,509.
What is the political history of Montana 24th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Montana 24th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 14 went Republican.