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Louisiana 21st State House District
presidential margin
2008D+12.92012D+15.12016D+8.72020D+6.62024R+0.2
full record · 20082024
R+0.2
2024
median income$37,028U.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756
median age38.3U.S. 39.1 · LA 38
poverty rate33.3%U.S. 12.5% · LA 19.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)15.9%U.S. 35.6% · LA 27.1%
non-english3.0%U.S. 22.3% · LA 8.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
African American55.8%
African0.5%
English5.4%
American5.2%
Irish5.0%
Mexican0.6%
Spanish0.2%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Concordia Parish.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Louisiana 21st State House District

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Louisiana 21st State House DistrictTrumpR+0.2
2024
2024 presidential margin for Louisiana 21st State House DistrictThe boundary of Louisiana 21st State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+0.2), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Louisiana 21st State House District · R+0.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican49.4%8,595
Kamala HarrisDemocratic49.2%8,559
Jill SteinGreen1.3%230
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 10 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (10 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Louisiana 21st State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Adams County, MSDemocraticD+13.9
Catahoula Parish, LARepublicanR+50.6
Concordia Parish, LARepublicanR+29.3
East Carroll Parish, LADemocraticD+17.6
Franklin Parish, LARepublicanR+49.2
Issaquena County, MSRepublicanR+1.4
Jefferson County, MSDemocraticD+66.3
Madison Parish, LADemocraticD+6.2
Tensas Parish, LARepublicanR+4.3
Warren County, MSRepublicanR+4.0
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
49.2%Harris8,559
49.4%Trump8,595
1.3%Stein230
−0.2%
17,384
D
52.6%Biden10,667
46.0%Trump9,321
1.4%Jorgensen292
+6.6%
20,280
D
53.7%Clinton10,995
45.0%Trump9,213
1.4%Johnson283
+8.7%
20,491
D
57.6%Obama13,051
42.4%Romney9,621
0.0%
+15.1%
22,672
D
55.6%Obama13,046
42.7%McCain10,021
1.7%Paul398
+12.9%
23,465
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −0.2% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−0.2%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+12.9%
2012+15.1%
2016+8.7%
2020+6.6%
2024−0.2%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DTravis JohnsonState House · 21

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+72.5, this north Louisiana district ranks among the most heavily one-sided state house seats in the country, reflecting a rural demographic that has shifted decisively away from competitive elections over the past two decades.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 15.1 points in 2012 and a Republican high of 0.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 0.2 points.

A population of 44,314, a 40% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $37,028 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 128 and State House District 154.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Louisiana 21st State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Louisiana 21st State House District voted a near-tie (R+0.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 17,384 votes cast, 8,559 went Democratic and 8,595 went Republican.
When did Louisiana 21st State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Louisiana 21st State House District voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Louisiana 21st State House District?
Louisiana 21st State House District has a population of 44,314 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Louisiana 21st State House District?
Median household income in Louisiana 21st State House District is $37,028 — below the national median of $80,734. The Louisiana state median is $60,756.
What is the political history of Louisiana 21st State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Louisiana 21st State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 1 went Republican.