HarrisDemocratic13.6%2,556TrumpRepublican85.4%16,049OtherAll other candidates1.0%184
R+71.8- Lead
- 13,493
- Total
- 18,789
- vs nation
- R+70.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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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
BidenDemocratic17.3%3,407TrumpRepublican81.8%16,158OtherAll other candidates0.9%181
R+64.6- Lead
- 12,751
- Total
- 19,746
- vs nation
- R+69.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic18.9%3,387TrumpRepublican79.6%14,284OtherAll other candidates1.5%264
R+60.8- Lead
- 10,897
- Total
- 17,935
- vs nation
- R+62.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic28.2%4,592RomneyRepublican70.8%11,552OtherAll other candidates1.0%167
R+42.7- Lead
- 6,960
- Total
- 16,311
- vs nation
- R+46.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic28.7%5,018McCainRepublican70.2%12,276OtherAll other candidates1.1%200
R+41.5- Lead
- 7,258
- Total
- 17,494
- vs nation
- R+48.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic34.8%6,154BushRepublican64.8%11,462OtherAll other candidates0.5%84
R+30.0- Lead
- 5,308
- Total
- 17,700
- vs nation
- R+27.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic40.8%6,428BushRepublican57.9%9,128OtherAll other candidates1.4%217
R+17.1- Lead
- 2,700
- Total
- 15,773
- vs nation
- R+17.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic44.7%6,631DoleRepublican45.9%6,806OtherAll other candidates9.4%1,386
R+1.2- Lead
- 175
- Total
- 14,823
- vs nation
- R+9.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+71.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 46,2562024 5-year
- Population density
- 44 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 1,053 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $57,5042024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 78.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 4.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 14.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+80.8 in 1924MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+71.8 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 76, TN · twin score 96.9
presidential history
Party record book
Alabama 18th State House 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
John W. Davis1924
88.7%
2,189 votes · D+80.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Samuel J. Tilden, 1876 · 73.4%
Republican
Donald Trump2024
85.4%
16,049 votes · R+71.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 81.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Jimmy Carter1976
8,257votes
63.7% of the vote · D+28.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Jimmy Carter, 1980 · 8,189 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
16,158votes
81.8% of the vote · R+64.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 16,049 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
+106.0pts D vs U.S.
Place D+80.8 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Grover Cleveland, 1892 · +61.0 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2024
+70.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+71.8 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +69.0 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RJamie KielState House · 18
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.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+71.8, this rural Alabama district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting a pattern of demographic consolidation that has made competitive general elections effectively absent here for years.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 80.8 points in 1924 and a Republican high of 71.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 71.8 points.
A population of 46,256, a 78% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,504 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 76 and State House District 79.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State House District 76
Tennessee
96.9twin score
2016–2024 trajectory% Evangelical
State House District 79
Tennessee
96.4twin score
2016–2024 trajectory% Evangelical
State House District 43
Tennessee
96.1twin score
12-yr trend2016–2024 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 Alabama 18th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Alabama 18th State House District voted Republican by 71.8 points (R+71.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 18,789 votes cast, 2,556 went Democratic and 16,049 went Republican.
When did Alabama 18th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Alabama 18th State House District voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Alabama 18th State House District?
Alabama 18th State House District has a population of 46,256 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Alabama 18th State House District?
Median household income in Alabama 18th State House District is $57,504 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Alabama 18th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Alabama 18th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.