- Lead
- 2,765
- Total
- 5,937
- vs nation
- D+48.0
Connecticut 130th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 3,814
- Total
- 5,606
- vs nation
- D+63.6
- Lead
- 4,028
- Total
- 5,242
- vs nation
- D+74.8
- Lead
- 3,507
- Total
- 4,672
- vs nation
- D+71.2
- Lead
- 4,016
- Total
- 5,133
- vs nation
- D+71.0
- Lead
- 3,237
- Total
- 4,521
- vs nation
- D+74.1
- Lead
- 3,090
- Total
- 4,304
- vs nation
- D+71.3
- Lead
- 2,724
- Total
- 3,968
- vs nation
- D+60.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+46.6MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 23,7282024 5-year
- Population density
- 8,474 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 2.8 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $41,5992024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 9.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 35.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 47.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+91.4 in 1876MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 124, CT · twin score 99.8
presidential history
Party record book
Connecticut 130th 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
Samuel J. Tilden1876
95.7%
222 votes · D+91.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Winfield S. Hancock, 1880 · 94.3%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
30.9%
711 votes · D+38.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · 29.9%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
4,693votes
83.7% of the vote · D+68.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hillary Clinton, 2016 · 4,582 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
1,551votes
26.1% of the vote · D+46.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 907 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
+89.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+69.4 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Al Smith, 1928 · +83.3 pts
Republican
William H. Taft1912
−46.4pts R vs U.S.
Place D+65.9 · U.S. D+19.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · −48.0 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+46.6, this Hartford-area district ranks among the most heavily Democratic constituencies in the state, reflecting the dense urban core it represents.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.4 points in 1876. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 21.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.6 points.
A population of 23,728, a 9% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $41,599 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 124 and State House District 128.
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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Connecticut 130th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/09130/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.