- Lead
- 13,618
- Total
- 19,667
- vs nation
- R+67.8
Missouri 127th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 13,476
- Total
- 19,713
- vs nation
- R+72.8
- Lead
- 12,209
- Total
- 18,133
- vs nation
- R+69.4
- Lead
- 9,598
- Total
- 17,179
- vs nation
- R+59.7
- Lead
- 8,585
- Total
- 18,074
- vs nation
- R+54.8
- Lead
- 9,355
- Total
- 17,730
- vs nation
- R+50.3
- Lead
- 6,760
- Total
- 15,585
- vs nation
- R+43.9
- Lead
- 3,511
- Total
- 14,198
- vs nation
- R+33.2
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+69.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 36,9292024 5-year
- Population density
- 24 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 1,554 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $55,3312024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 89.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+18.7 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+69.2 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 157, MO · twin score 98.2
presidential history
Party record book
Missouri 127th 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
58.9%
6,789 votes · D+18.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 56.5%
Republican
Donald Trump2024
84.2%
16,562 votes · R+69.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 83.6%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
9,321votes
56.5% of the vote · D+14.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 8,889 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
16,562votes
84.2% of the vote · R+69.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 16,473 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
William J. Bryan1896
+24.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+18.7 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John W. Davis, 1924 · +10.8 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2020
+72.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+68.4 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +69.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | 18.4%2,551 | 81.6%11,289 | 13,840 |
With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 52 points, this district sits among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting the deep rural conservative alignment that defines much of Missouri's non-metropolitan interior.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 18.7 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 69.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 69.2 points.
A population of 36,929, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $55,331 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 157 and State House District 86.
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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Missouri 127th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/29127/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.