- Lead
- 15,605
- Total
- 20,392
- vs nation
- R+75.1
Louisiana 15th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 16,938
- Total
- 21,657
- vs nation
- R+82.7
- Lead
- 16,498
- Total
- 20,879
- vs nation
- R+81.1
- Lead
- 15,957
- Total
- 20,315
- vs nation
- R+82.4
- Lead
- 16,480
- Total
- 20,486
- vs nation
- R+87.7
- Lead
- 16,696
- Total
- 20,282
- vs nation
- R+79.9
- Lead
- 13,765
- Total
- 17,610
- vs nation
- R+78.7
- Lead
- 10,659
- Total
- 15,852
- vs nation
- R+75.8
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+76.5MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 43,9342024 5-year
- Population density
- 195 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 225 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $72,2882024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 84.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 6.1%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+97.0 in 1888MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+93.7 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 31, OK · twin score 97.7
presidential history
Party record book
Louisiana 15th 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
Grover Cleveland1888
98.5%
200 votes · D+97.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Winfield S. Hancock, 1880 · 92.0%
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
96.8%
9,303 votes · R+93.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Rutherford B. Hayes, 1876 · 95.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
2,323votes
11.4% of the vote · R+76.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 2,224 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
19,162votes
88.5% of the vote · R+78.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 18,403 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
William J. Bryan1896
+64.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+58.5 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alton B. Parker, 1904 · +51.6 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+116.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+93.7 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · +87.7 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 | 31.6%4,000 | 68.4%8,643 | 12,643 |
In 2024 it voted Republican by R+76.5, against R+80.4 in 2008. Evangelical Protestant adherents were the largest religious group at 41.8% in the 2020 US Religion Census.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 97.0 points in 1888 and a Republican high of 93.7 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.7 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 76.5 points.
A population of 43,934, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,288 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 31 and State House District 50.
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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Louisiana 15th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/22015/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.