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Massachusetts 46th State House District
presidential margin
2008D+4.52012R+2.32016R+13.02020R+6.32024R+12.5
full record · 20082024
R+12.5
2024
median income$94,701U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960
median age47.4U.S. 39.1 · MA 40.3
poverty rate6.5%U.S. 12.5% · MA 10.1%
bachelor’s+ (25+)31.0%U.S. 35.6% · MA 47.3%
non-english24.6%U.S. 22.3% · MA 25.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
Irish19.8%
Italian12.5%
Polish11.5%
Puerto Rican3.8%
Dominican0.3%
Asian Indian0.4%
Chinese0.3%
Nepalese0.3%
African American1.0%
Jamaican0.2%
religion

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

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

Massachusetts 46th State House District

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Massachusetts 46th State House DistrictTrumpR+12.5
2024
2024 presidential margin for Massachusetts 46th State House DistrictThe boundary of Massachusetts 46th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+12.5), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Massachusetts 46th State House District · R+12.5
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican54.7%14,153
Kamala HarrisDemocratic42.2%10,917
Jill SteinGreen-Rainbow3.2%818
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 2 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 (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Massachusetts 46th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Hampden County, MADemocraticD+8.9
Hampshire County, MADemocraticD+41.7
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
42.2%Harris10,917
54.7%Trump14,153
3.2%Stein818
−12.5%
25,888
R
45.7%Biden11,883
52.0%Trump13,533
2.3%Jorgensen595
−6.3%
26,011
R
39.6%Clinton9,458
52.6%Trump12,557
7.7%Johnson1,844
−13.0%
23,859
R
48.9%Obama10,985
51.1%Romney11,500
0.0%
−2.3%
22,485
D
50.9%Obama11,747
46.4%McCain10,700
2.7%Nader622
+4.5%
23,069
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: −12.5% in 2024.flipped R · 2012−12.5%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+4.5%
2012−2.3%
2016−13.0%
2020−6.3%
2024−12.5%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RNick BoldygaState House · 3rd Hampden

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Anchored in Hampden County's smaller cities and towns, this district backed the 2024 Republican presidential candidate by 12.5 points — a notably wide margin in a state that trends heavily Democratic statewide.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 4.5 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 13.0 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 12.5 points.

A population of 43,714, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $94,701 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of 1st Hampden District and 4th Hampden District.

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 Massachusetts 46th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Massachusetts 46th State House District voted Republican by 12.5 points (R+12.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 25,888 votes cast, 10,917 went Democratic and 14,153 went Republican.
When did Massachusetts 46th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Massachusetts 46th State House District voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Massachusetts 46th State House District?
Massachusetts 46th State House District has a population of 43,714 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Massachusetts 46th State House District?
Median household income in Massachusetts 46th State House District is $94,701 — above the national median of $80,734. The Massachusetts state median is $103,960.
What is the political history of Massachusetts 46th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Massachusetts 46th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 4 went Republican.