HarrisDemocratic16.6%5,513TrumpRepublican83.0%27,586OtherAll other candidates0.4%135
R+66.4- Lead
- 22,073
- Total
- 33,234
- vs nation
- R+64.9
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
BidenDemocratic15.8%4,563TrumpRepublican83.4%24,097OtherAll other candidates0.9%249
R+67.6- Lead
- 19,534
- Total
- 28,909
- vs nation
- R+72.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic15.4%3,497TrumpRepublican81.1%18,394OtherAll other candidates3.5%801
R+65.6- Lead
- 14,897
- Total
- 22,692
- vs nation
- R+67.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic18.1%3,744RomneyRepublican80.4%16,651OtherAll other candidates1.5%317
R+62.3- Lead
- 12,907
- Total
- 20,712
- vs nation
- R+66.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic20.5%4,422McCainRepublican77.9%16,817OtherAll other candidates1.6%350
R+57.4- Lead
- 12,395
- Total
- 21,589
- vs nation
- R+64.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic21.1%3,914BushRepublican78.4%14,537OtherAll other candidates0.5%98
R+57.3- Lead
- 10,623
- Total
- 18,549
- vs nation
- R+54.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic29.6%4,080BushRepublican68.3%9,411OtherAll other candidates2.1%285
R+38.7- Lead
- 5,331
- Total
- 13,776
- vs nation
- R+39.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic35.4%4,001DoleRepublican53.7%6,073OtherAll other candidates10.9%1,235
R+18.3- Lead
- 2,072
- Total
- 11,309
- vs nation
- R+26.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+66.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 59,3352024 5-year
- Population density
- 119 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 499 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $75,6652024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 84.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 7.1%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+81.8 in 1880MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+67.6 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 3, GA · twin score 97.4
presidential history
Party record book
Georgia 18th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1932–2024 · 24 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
85.5%
1,678 votes · D+71.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940 · 76.5%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
83.8%
5,214 votes · R+67.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 83.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Jimmy Carter1976
5,845votes
73.8% of the vote · D+47.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 5,513 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
27,586votes
83.0% of the vote · R+66.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 24,097 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
+53.3pts D vs U.S.
Place D+71.0 · U.S. D+17.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Jimmy Carter, 1976 · +45.4 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2020
+72.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+67.6 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +67.7 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RTyler SmithState 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.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 22.3%6,665 | 77.7%23,238 | 29,903 |
| 2020 | R | 21.6%5,651 | 78.4%20,500 | 26,151 |
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+66.4, this rural Georgia district ranks among the state's most one-sided, reflecting the deep Republican alignment common to low-density areas far from metro Atlanta's orbit.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 81.8 points in 1880 and a Republican high of 67.6 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.2 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 66.4 points.
A population of 59,335, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,665 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 3 and State House District 44.
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 3
Georgia
97.4twin score
2008–2020 trajectory≠ American ancestry
State House District 44
Arkansas
96.6twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ American ancestry
State House District 90
Kentucky
95.7twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ median income
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 Georgia 18th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Georgia 18th State House District voted Republican by 66.4 points (R+66.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 33,234 votes cast, 5,513 went Democratic and 27,586 went Republican.
When did Georgia 18th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Georgia 18th State House District voted Democratic was 1980.
How many people live in Georgia 18th State House District?
Georgia 18th State House District has a population of 59,335 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Georgia 18th State House District?
Median household income in Georgia 18th State House District is $75,665 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Georgia 18th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Georgia 18th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 20 went Republican.