State House District 9 State House District (ME) — Elections 1876–2024

Maine 9th State House District, Maine: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+23%. Republican peak: R+52 in 1956.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+23MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 3,2302024 5-year
Median household income: $56,0242024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 88.0%2024 5-year
Black: 1.1%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 2.5%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+42 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+52 in 1956MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

1 counties · 0 D · 1 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−23.5%	697	1,134	1,860
2020	R	−19.5%	697	1,051	1,811
2016	R	−18.4%	626	937	1,687
2012	D	+1.6%	804	778	1,632
2008	D	+1.0%	850	833	1,717
2004	R	−1.3%	865	888	1,784
2000	R	−8.0%	691	820	1,619
1996	D	+15.8%	742	494	1,566
1992	D	+4.5%	648	566	1,831
1988	R	−14.7%	601	811	1,425
1984	R	−29.2%	547	1,001	1,555
1980	R	−7.6%	624	740	1,524
1976	R	−2.8%	685	726	1,467
1972	R	−35.2%	386	806	1,193
1968	D	+6.1%	644	569	1,235
1964	D	+41.9%	960	393	1,354
1960	R	−31.8%	486	940	1,426
1956	R	−52.4%	263	843	1,107
1952	R	−32.0%	392	762	1,157
1948	R	−18.2%	365	529	902
1944	D	+2.9%	588	555	1,145
1940	D	+12.5%	830	645	1,477
1936	D	+10.6%	817	658	1,494
1932	R	−4.7%	704	774	1,490
1928	R	−46.8%	317	879	1,200
1924	R	−45.3%	217	620	889
1920	R	−38.2%	309	698	1,017
1916	R	−5.7%	357	401	768
1912	D	+18.7%	328	192	727
1908	R	−21.2%	233	362	608
1904	R	−32.5%	174	350	542
1900	R	−26.5%	217	380	616
1896	R	−40.3%	198	477	692
1892	R	−13.0%	300	393	718
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

English

24.2%

Irish

13.1%

German

7.2%

American

6.4%

French

4.9%

Scottish

4.8%

Italian

3.4%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 48.6 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.8%

85+

1.8%

3.9%

75–84

4.0%

7.8%

65–74

8.1%

7.7%

55–64

8.2%

5.8%

45–54

5.8%

5.2%

35–44

5.6%

4.9%

25–34

4.7%

3.6%

18–24

3.5%

7.1%

5–17

6.8%

2.6%

2.1%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$56,024

State House District 9 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 9$56,024

Maine$74,733

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

17.1%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.9%

Working age (18–64)16.4%

Seniors (65+)18.4%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

94.4%

speak English only

Other languages2.2%

Spanish1.6%

Other Indo-European1.5%

Asian & Pacific Islander0.3%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Other Christian

7.2%

Catholic & Orthodox

6.5%

Methodist

3.1%

Mainline Protestant

1.3%

Baptist

0.9%

Pentecostal & Holiness

0.6%

Non-Christian

0.2%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 80.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Maine 9th State House District sits in New England. Its political identity has been Republican for as long as anyone now living can remember. 2 consecutive presidential elections in modern records have gone for the Republican candidate, often by margins that would be considered landslide territory anywhere else.

The Republican margin in Maine 9th State House District reached its widest at fifty-two points in 1956. The margin in 2024 was twenty-three points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $56,024, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 3,230 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 9, Maine vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 9, Maine voted Republican by 23.5 points (R+23), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,860 votes cast, 697 went Democratic and 1,134 went Republican.

What is State House District 9, Maine's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 9, Maine as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 10 times, Republican 24 times, and other 0 times.

When did State House District 9, Maine last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 9, Maine voted Democratic was 2012.

How many people live in State House District 9, Maine?

State House District 9, Maine has a population of 3,230 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in State House District 9, Maine?

Median household income in State House District 9, Maine is $56,024 — below the national median of $80,734. The Maine state median is $74,733.

What is the political history of State House District 9, Maine?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 9, Maine from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 24 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Maine 9th State House District delivered R+23 in 2024 — Republican for decades.

Key facts

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