- Lead
- 4,156
- Total
- 7,458
- vs nation
- D+57.2
Mississippi 32nd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 5,022
- Total
- 8,724
- vs nation
- D+53.1
- Lead
- 5,198
- Total
- 9,014
- vs nation
- D+55.6
- Lead
- 6,218
- Total
- 10,371
- vs nation
- D+56.1
- Lead
- 5,730
- Total
- 10,483
- vs nation
- D+47.4
- Lead
- 4,166
- Total
- 9,704
- vs nation
- D+45.4
- Lead
- 3,112
- Total
- 8,623
- vs nation
- D+35.6
- Lead
- 3,608
- Total
- 9,053
- vs nation
- D+31.3
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+55.7MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 23,6962024 5-year
- Population density
- 67 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 354 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $30,2342024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 12.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 82.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+99.7 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+80.1 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 51, MS · twin score 98.3
presidential history
Party record book
Mississippi 32nd 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
William J. Bryan1896
99.7%
302 votes · D+99.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Grover Cleveland, 1888 · 99.6%
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
90.1%
3,250 votes · R+80.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 66.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2012
8,278votes
79.8% of the vote · D+60.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 8,091 votes
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
4,360votes
38.8% of the vote · D+21.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 3,909 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
James M. Cox1920
+121.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+94.9 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alton B. Parker, 1904 · +118.0 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+102.7pts R vs U.S.
Place R+80.1 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · +12.2 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.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+55.8, this Jackson-area district ranks among the state's most reliably Democratic constituencies, reflecting the dense urban concentration and majority-Black electorate typical of Mississippi's capital city legislative seats.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 99.7 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 80.1 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 55.7 points.
A population of 23,696, a 13% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $30,234 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 51 and State House District 26.
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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