- Lead
- 4,151
- Total
- 11,931
- vs nation
- R+33.3
Kansas 51st State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 4,059
- Total
- 11,665
- vs nation
- R+39.3
- Lead
- 3,751
- Total
- 9,836
- vs nation
- R+40.2
- Lead
- 3,153
- Total
- 9,148
- vs nation
- R+38.3
- Lead
- 2,976
- Total
- 9,753
- vs nation
- R+37.8
- Lead
- 3,386
- Total
- 9,109
- vs nation
- R+34.7
- Lead
- 2,501
- Total
- 8,280
- vs nation
- R+30.7
- Lead
- 2,078
- Total
- 8,471
- vs nation
- R+33.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+34.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 22,8392024 5-year
- Population density
- 25 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 906 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $90,8312024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 85.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+14.8 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+55.9 in 1952MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 90, KS · twin score 93.3
presidential history
Party record book
Kansas 51st 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
53.6%
4,976 votes · D+9.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 47.0%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1952
77.8%
5,972 votes · R+55.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 74.6%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
4,976votes
53.6% of the vote · D+9.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 4,444 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
7,911votes
66.3% of the vote · R+34.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 7,692 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
Woodrow Wilson1912
−4.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+14.8 · U.S. D+19.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Michael Dukakis, 1988 · −5.4 pts
Republican
Thomas E. Dewey1944
+50.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+42.9 · U.S. D+7.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Wendell Willkie, 1940 · +48.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 25.0%2,797 | 75.0%8,378 | 11,175 |
| 2020 | R | 27.1%3,022 | 72.9%8,145 | 11,167 |
Kansas 51st State House District sits in the Great Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 14.8 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 55.9 points in 1952. The 2024 margin was 34.8 points.
A population of 22,839, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $90,831 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 90 and State House District 82.
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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