State House District 57 State House District (CT) — Elections 1876–2024

Connecticut 57th State House District, Connecticut: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+20%. Democratic peak: D+45 in 1964.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+20MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 97,5132024 5-year
Median household income: $93,3562024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 63.8%2024 5-year
Black: 12.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 17.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+45 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+34 in 1924MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

3 counties · 2 D · 1 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+20.0%	28,068	18,570	47,458
2020	D	+25.0%	30,353	18,053	49,214
2016	D	+19.7%	25,853	16,993	44,990
2012	D	+23.6%	26,331	16,162	43,009
2008	D	+29.6%	29,100	15,659	45,337
2004	D	+17.7%	24,956	17,317	43,047
2000	D	+23.7%	23,605	14,145	39,927
1996	D	+24.6%	21,636	12,159	38,538
1992	D	+14.4%	20,637	14,216	44,609
1988	D	+5.7%	20,983	18,692	40,070
1984	R	−12.3%	17,448	22,377	39,992
1980	D	+2.4%	16,929	15,992	39,051
1976	D	+3.7%	19,820	18,414	38,457
1972	R	−6.2%	17,956	20,371	38,702
1968	D	+15.9%	19,283	13,742	34,793
1964	D	+45.1%	24,218	9,141	33,422
1960	D	+15.9%	19,370	14,050	33,420
1956	R	−17.1%	12,542	17,724	30,266
1952	R	−2.6%	14,376	15,140	29,598
1948	D	+7.2%	12,247	10,562	23,318
1944	D	+13.2%	12,495	9,560	22,172
1940	D	+12.0%	11,257	8,842	20,145
1936	D	+20.2%	10,161	6,624	17,496
1932	R	−0.7%	7,138	7,249	14,912
1928	R	−8.1%	6,466	7,623	14,208
1924	R	−33.7%	2,808	6,150	9,928
1920	R	−27.5%	3,012	5,475	8,946
1916	D	+0.6%	2,443	2,412	5,074
1912	R	−0.7%	1,729	1,759	4,459
1908	R	−28.3%	1,367	2,558	4,202
1904	R	−19.5%	1,647	2,489	4,307
1900	R	−21.6%	1,501	2,359	3,965
1896	R	−22.4%	2,070	3,329	5,611
1892	—	No data	—	—	—
1888	R	−2.4%	1,617	1,700	3,415
1884	R	−0.9%	1,502	1,528	3,030
1880	R	−4.9%	1,427	1,573	3,000
1876	D	+2.6%	1,476	1,402	2,878

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

Irish

13.1%

Italian

12.7%

English

8.4%

Polish

8.2%

German

7.3%

French

4.9%

American

3.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 40.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.9%

85+

1.6%

2.3%

75–84

3.0%

4.8%

65–74

5.5%

6.6%

55–64

7.0%

5.9%

45–54

6.2%

6.5%

35–44

6.5%

6.7%

25–34

6.4%

5.1%

18–24

5.0%

7.7%

5–17

7.4%

2.6%

2.4%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$93,356

State House District 57 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 57$93,356

Connecticut$95,781

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

10.3%

Child poverty is below the national average.

Children under 1813.0%

Working age (18–64)9.5%

Seniors (65+)9.9%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

75.9%

speak English only

Spanish12.2%

Other Indo-European7.4%

Asian & Pacific Islander3.0%

Other languages1.5%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

48.6%

Other Christian

9.6%

Mainline Protestant

7.6%

Non-Christian

5.5%

Baptist

4.7%

Methodist

2.4%

Pentecostal & Holiness

2.3%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 19.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of just 2.9 points, Connecticut's 57th House district sits well inside competitive territory despite the state's broader Democratic lean, making it a consistent target in state legislative battles.

The Democratic margin in Connecticut 57th State House District reached its widest at forty-five points in 1964. The margin in 2024 was twenty points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $93,356, a 64% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 97,513 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 57, Connecticut vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 57, Connecticut voted Democratic by 20.0 points (D+20), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 47,458 votes cast, 28,068 went Democratic and 18,570 went Republican.

What is State House District 57, Connecticut's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 57, Connecticut as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 21 times, Republican 16 times, and other 0 times.

When did State House District 57, Connecticut last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 57, Connecticut voted Republican was 1984.

How many people live in State House District 57, Connecticut?

State House District 57, Connecticut has a population of 97,513 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in State House District 57, Connecticut?

Median household income in State House District 57, Connecticut is $93,356 — above the national median of $80,734. The Connecticut state median is $95,781.

What is the political history of State House District 57, Connecticut?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 57, Connecticut from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 16 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Connecticut 57th State House District has voted Democratic in ten straight presidential cycles.

Key facts

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