Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
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2024 precinct map of Ouachita ParishPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Ouachita Parish, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 63.3% | 40,808 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 35.5% | 22,845 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 0.2% | 120 |
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85 precincts · 64,436 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 35.5%Harris22,845 | 63.3%Trump40,808 | 0.2%Stein120 | 64,436 | ||
| R | 37.5%Biden25,913 | 61.1%Trump42,255 | 0.9%Jorgensen624 | 69,166 | ||
| R | 35.9%Clinton24,428 | 61.4%Trump41,734 | 1.4%Johnson980 | 68,017 | ||
| R | 38.9%Obama26,645 | 59.8%Romney40,948 | 0.8%Libertarian526 | 68,474 | ||
| R | 36.9%Obama24,813 | 62.1%McCain41,741 | 1.0%Paul690 | 67,244 | ||
| R | 34.2%Kerry22,016 | 64.8%Bush41,750 | 1.1%Nader678 | 64,444 | ||
| R | 36.9%Gore21,457 | 60.3%Bush35,107 | 0.9%Nader529 | 58,211 | ||
| R | 42.6%Clinton24,525 | 49.6%Dole28,559 | 6.2%Perot3,586 | 57,594 | ||
| R | 36.9%Clinton20,835 | 48.8%Bush27,600 | 11.7%Perot6,612 | 56,502 | ||
| R | 30.7%Dukakis15,429 | 67.3%Bush33,858 | 2.0%Duke1,005 | 50,292 | ||
| R | 29.0%Mondale15,525 | 69.6%Reagan37,270 | 1.5%Johnson779 | 53,574 | ||
| R | 34.5%Carter16,306 | 63.0%Reagan29,799 | 2.6%Anderson1,209 | 47,314 | ||
| R | 38.9%Carter15,738 | 59.5%Ford24,082 | 1.6%Maddox631 | 40,451 | ||
| R | 20.8%McGovern6,920 | 74.7%Nixon24,860 | 4.5%Schmitz1,483 | 33,263 | ||
| O | 20.4%Humphrey6,470 | 31.8%Nixon10,089 | 47.8%Wallace15,145 | 31,704 | ||
| R | 16.6%Johnson4,174 | 83.4%Goldwater21,024 | 0.0% | 25,198 | ||
| R | 27.0%Kennedy5,202 | 54.6%Nixon10,525 | 18.5%Byrd3,564 | 19,291 | ||
| R | 28.8%Stevenson4,372 | 46.8%Eisenhower7,094 | 24.4%Andrews3,692 | 15,158 | ||
| D | 52.5%Stevenson9,775 | 47.5%Eisenhower8,842 | 0.0% | 18,617 | ||
| O | 39.0%Truman4,213 | 16.0%Dewey1,729 | 45.0%Thurmond4,860 | 10,802 | ||
| D | 70.7%Roosevelt6,329 | 29.3%Dewey2,627 | 0.0% | 8,956 | ||
| D | 84.9%Roosevelt8,506 | 15.1%Willkie1,509 | 0.0% | 10,015 | ||
| D | 87.3%Roosevelt7,635 | 12.7%Landon1,113 | 0.0% | 8,748 | ||
| D | 92.9%Roosevelt5,968 | 6.6%Hoover423 | 0.6%Thomas36 | 6,427 | ||
| D | 66.5%Smith2,739 | 33.5%Hoover1,380 | 0.0% | 4,119 | ||
| D | 73.1%Davis1,542 | 22.8%Coolidge480 | 4.1%La Follette86 | 2,108 | ||
| D | 90.0%Cox1,481 | 10.0%Harding164 | 0.1%Debs1 | 1,646 | ||
| D | 97.0%Wilson1,215 | 2.8%Hughes35 | 0.2%Benson3 | 1,253 | ||
| D | 83.9%Wilson902 | 1.6%Taft17 | 14.5%Roosevelt156 | 1,075 | ||
| D | 90.5%Bryan851 | 6.4%Taft60 | 3.1%Debs29 | 940 | ||
| D | 94.4%Parker669 | 3.7%Roosevelt26 | 2.0%Debs14 | 709 | ||
| D | 93.5%Bryan663 | 6.5%McKinley46 | 0.0% | 709 | ||
| D | 96.3%Bryan2,712 | 3.3%McKinley93 | 0.4%Palmer11 | 2,816 | ||
| D | 91.0%Cleveland2,701 | 9.0%Harrison266 | 0.0% | 2,967 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +82.1% |
| 1896 | +93.0% |
| 1900 | +87.0% |
| 1904 | +90.7% |
| 1908 | +84.1% |
| 1912 | +82.3% |
| 1916 | +94.2% |
| 1920 | +80.0% |
| 1924 | +50.4% |
| 1928 | +33.0% |
| 1932 | +86.3% |
| 1936 | +74.6% |
| 1940 | +69.9% |
| 1944 | +41.3% |
| 1948 | +23.0% |
| 1952 | +5.0% |
| 1956 | −18.0% |
| 1960 | −27.6% |
| 1964 | −66.9% |
| 1968 | −11.4% |
| 1972 | −53.9% |
| 1976 | −20.6% |
| 1980 | −28.5% |
| 1984 | −40.6% |
| 1988 | −36.6% |
| 1992 | −12.0% |
| 1996 | −7.0% |
| 2000 | −23.4% |
| 2004 | −30.6% |
| 2008 | −25.2% |
| 2012 | −20.9% |
| 2016 | −25.4% |
| 2020 | −23.6% |
| 2024 | −27.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
Ouachita Parish, home to Monroe and West Monroe, has shifted from a competitive battleground in the 1990s to a reliably wide-margin Republican parish, reflecting broader realignment across north Louisiana's predominantly white, evangelical electorate.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 94.2 points in 1916 and a Republican high of 66.9 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 27.9 points.
A population of 158,480, a 55% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,688 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Thomas County and Kershaw County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Ouachita Parish, Louisiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana voted Republican by 27.9 points (R+27.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 64,436 votes cast, 22,845 went Democratic and 40,808 went Republican.
When did Ouachita Parish, Louisiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Ouachita Parish, Louisiana voted Democratic was 1952.
How many people live in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana?
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana has a population of 158,480 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana?
Median household income in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana is $54,688 — below the national median of $80,734. The Louisiana state median is $60,756.
What is the political history of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.