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State House District 19·North Carolina

North Carolina 19th State House District voted Democratic for a century; it now votes Republican by 12 points.

One of North Carolina's most reliably one-sided legislative districts

18762024·38 elections
NC
Latest
R+12
in 2024
Archetype
Old Confederacy
since the recent cycles
Population
89,958
2024 ACS

North Carolina 19th State House District, North Carolina: Old Confederacy district. In 2024, voted R+12%. Democratic peak: D+59 in 1912.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+12MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Old ConfederacyAkashic typology
Population
89,9582024 5-year
Median household income
$76,0232024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
79.0%2024 5-year
Black
9.7%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
6.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+59 in 1912MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+48 in 1972MIT Election Lab
2 counties · 1 D · 1 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−12.3%
25,20832,40358,333
R
−10.7%
22,68528,23951,686
R
−14.9%
16,83423,02241,645
R
−12.0%
16,02020,44836,950
R
−8.1%
15,92518,77735,046
R
−15.5%
11,38115,57827,066
D
+9.8%
11,7159,60221,505
R
−6.1%
7,4368,48217,272
R
−2.8%
6,9487,41616,836
R
−17.8%
5,3167,62612,978
R
−25.8%
4,4367,52811,994
R
−4.9%
4,6555,15610,179
D
+13.4%
4,9943,8088,876
R
−48.1%
1,8945,6007,700
O
−3.9%
2,4052,7187,950
D
+3.2%
3,7453,5137,258
D
+16.1%
3,8862,8066,693
D
+2.7%
3,0072,8485,855
D
+3.6%
2,9302,7265,657
D
+13.9%
1,6631,1673,579
D
+39.4%
2,5881,1263,714
D
+53.9%
2,5107513,261
D
+52.1%
2,2577112,968
D
+40.0%
1,8537842,670
R
−24.7%
8451,4002,246
D
+34.5%
1,2795981,972
D
+39.3%
1,1865171,703
D
+31.1%
7053701,076
D
+59.5%
628105879
D
+24.3%
548334882
D
+46.4%
412151563
D
+52.4%
606187800
R
−6.6%
7818941,714
D
+20.4%
7014301,326
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
15.9%
Irish
14.0%
German
12.7%
Italian
6.4%
American
5.5%
Scottish
3.0%
Polish
2.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
93.3%
speak English only
Spanish4.6%
Other Indo-European1.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.6%
Other languages0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
12.9%
Other Christian
10.2%
Baptist
9.7%
Methodist
7.6%
Mainline Protestant
3.3%
Non-Christian
1.3%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 53.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+24.8, this district sits well outside competitive territory, reflecting a rural or exurban constituency whose lopsided results have made it a low-priority battleground for both parties.

The shift began with civil rights. 2004 marked the realignment in North Carolina 19th State House District, by a sixteen points margin. The Republican margin reached its widest at forty-eight points in 1972. The 2024 margin was twelve points.

The political shift has tracked, in North Carolina 19th State House District, the political shift of the South more broadly. A 79% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $76,023, and a 11% poverty rate describe the demographic context.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 19, North Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 19, North Carolina voted Republican by 12.3 points (R+12), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 58,333 votes cast, 25,208 went Democratic and 32,403 went Republican.
What is State House District 19, North Carolina's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 19, North Carolina as a "Old Confederacy" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 19 times, Republican 14 times, and other 1 times.
When did State House District 19, North Carolina last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 19, North Carolina voted Democratic was 2000.
How many people live in State House District 19, North Carolina?
State House District 19, North Carolina has a population of 89,958 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 19, North Carolina?
Median household income in State House District 19, North Carolina is $76,023 — below the national median of $80,734. The North Carolina state median is $72,388.
What is the political history of State House District 19, North Carolina?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 19, North Carolina from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 14 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Old Confederacy" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.