Mississippi 53rd State House District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 70.8% | 7,474 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 28.5% | 3,007 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Other | 0.7% | 76 |
County-level results (4 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin County, MS | Republican | R+39.8 |
| Lawrence County, MS | Republican | R+36.6 |
| Lincoln County, MS | Republican | R+45.4 |
| Pike County, MS | Republican | R+3.5 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 28.5%Harris3,007 | 70.8%Trump7,474 | 0.7%Kennedy76 | 10,557 | ||
| R | 31.0%Biden3,459 | 68.1%Trump7,603 | 0.9%Jorgensen105 | 11,167 | ||
| R | 31.2%Clinton3,186 | 67.5%Trump6,893 | 1.3%Johnson135 | 10,214 | ||
| R | 34.6%Obama3,840 | 65.4%Romney7,247 | 0.0% | 11,087 | ||
| R | 35.5%Obama3,994 | 63.0%McCain7,082 | 1.5%Nader171 | 11,247 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −27.5% |
| 2012 | −30.7% |
| 2016 | −36.3% |
| 2020 | −37.1% |
| 2024 | −42.3% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+41.9, this district ranks among the most reliably Democratic in Mississippi, likely anchored by a majority-Black urban or Delta-area population that has voted consistently left of the state's heavily Republican baseline.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 42.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 42.3 points.
A population of 23,418, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,738 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 13 and State House District 34.
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