- Lead
- 7,173
- Total
- 29,560
- vs nation
- R+22.8
Alabama 20th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 7,914
- Total
- 29,993
- vs nation
- R+30.8
- Lead
- 9,919
- Total
- 25,034
- vs nation
- R+41.7
- Lead
- 10,281
- Total
- 24,615
- vs nation
- R+45.6
- Lead
- 9,270
- Total
- 23,876
- vs nation
- R+46.1
- Lead
- 8,693
- Total
- 20,683
- vs nation
- R+39.6
- Lead
- 6,395
- Total
- 17,665
- vs nation
- R+36.7
- Lead
- 4,810
- Total
- 15,604
- vs nation
- R+39.3
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+24.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 50,1982024 5-year
- Population density
- 777 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 64.6 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $109,8932024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 82.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 5.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+73.1 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+65.4 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 48, AL · twin score 96.1
presidential history
Party record book
Alabama 20th 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
Alton B. Parker1904
86.4%
228 votes · D+73.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1944 · 85.6%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
81.5%
7,363 votes · R+65.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1988 · 77.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
10,805votes
36.6% of the vote · R+24.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 10,619 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
18,533votes
61.8% of the vote · R+26.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 17,978 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
Alton B. Parker1904
+92.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+73.1 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +77.8 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+52.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+29.4 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1988 · +47.3 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
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.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | 47.0%8,218 | 53.0%9,259 | 17,477 |
Alabama 20th State House District sits in the Black Belt and Gulf South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 73.1 points in 1904 and a Republican high of 65.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.1 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.3 points.
A population of 50,198, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $109,893 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 48 and State House District 14.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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.
District research tools
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