- Lead
- 6,067
- Total
- 48,693
- vs nation
- R+11.0
Michigan 29th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 3,585
- Total
- 47,071
- vs nation
- R+12.1
- Lead
- 3,138
- Total
- 39,746
- vs nation
- R+10.0
- Lead
- 2,135
- Total
- 39,430
- vs nation
- D+1.6
- Lead
- 3,745
- Total
- 42,014
- vs nation
- D+1.6
- Lead
- 965
- Total
- 42,502
- vs nation
- D+0.2
- Lead
- 44
- Total
- 36,933
- vs nation
- R+0.6
- Lead
- 2,972
- Total
- 33,944
- vs nation
- D+0.2
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+12.5MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 92,5832024 5-year
- Population density
- 832 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 111 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $65,9942024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 72.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 13.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+16.5 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+79.2 in 1924MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 28, MI · twin score 96.4
presidential history
Party record book
Michigan 29th 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
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
58.2%
25,580 votes · D+16.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 53.7%
Republican
Calvin Coolidge1924
84.9%
18,483 votes · R+79.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 83.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
25,580votes
58.2% of the vote · D+16.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 23,151 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
33,491votes
63.0% of the vote · R+26.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 31,575 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
Barack Obama2008
+1.6pts D vs U.S.
Place D+8.9 · U.S. D+7.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · +1.6 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+54.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+60.6 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · +54.1 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 | D | 58.8%25,566 | 41.2%17,886 | 43,452 |
Michigan 29th State House District sits in the Great Lakes. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 16.5 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 79.2 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 12.5 points.
A population of 92,583, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,994 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 28 and State House District 31.
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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Michigan 29th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/26029/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.