Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 55.4% | 98,810 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 42.5% | 75,731 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 0.5% | 900 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +68.9% |
| 1896 | +59.1% |
| 1900 | +91.2% |
| 1904 | +94.9% |
| 1908 | +94.8% |
| 1912 | +81.3% |
| 1916 | +89.1% |
| 1920 | +73.1% |
| 1924 | +62.9% |
| 1928 | +75.5% |
| 1932 | +88.0% |
| 1936 | +85.5% |
| 1940 | +78.9% |
| 1944 | +70.4% |
| 1948 | +12.6% |
| 1952 | +6.2% |
| 1956 | −18.2% |
| 1960 | +23.8% |
| 1964 | −7.8% |
| 1968 | −10.1% |
| 1972 | −53.4% |
| 1976 | −14.5% |
| 1980 | −31.3% |
| 1984 | −49.9% |
| 1988 | −34.8% |
| 1992 | −19.3% |
| 1996 | −6.7% |
| 2000 | −19.3% |
| 2004 | −23.9% |
| 2008 | −26.6% |
| 2012 | −18.2% |
| 2016 | −14.7% |
| 2020 | −11.1% |
| 2024 | −13.0% |
Jefferson Parish, the dense suburban ring west and east of New Orleans, delivered a 12.9-point Republican margin in 2024 — a notable swing from the competitive results it posted in the early 2000s, reflecting demographic sorting across Louisiana's metro fringe.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 94.9 points in 1904 and a Republican high of 53.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 13.0 points.
A population of 430,920, a 47% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,252 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of DeSoto County and Madison County.
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Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/22051/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.