- Lead
- 1,523
- Total
- 6,890
- vs nation
- D+23.6
Rhode Island 63rd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 2,466
- Total
- 7,439
- vs nation
- D+28.7
- Lead
- 1,783
- Total
- 6,784
- vs nation
- D+24.2
- Lead
- 2,649
- Total
- 6,555
- vs nation
- D+36.6
- Lead
- 2,733
- Total
- 6,944
- vs nation
- D+32.1
- Lead
- 2,027
- Total
- 6,311
- vs nation
- D+34.6
- Lead
- 2,524
- Total
- 6,032
- vs nation
- D+41.3
- Lead
- 2,591
- Total
- 5,930
- vs nation
- D+35.2
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+22.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 14,3702024 5-year
- Population density
- 3,266 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 4.4 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $83,5592024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 75.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 4.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+70.9 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+28.6 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 65, RI · twin score 97.9
presidential history
Party record book
Rhode Island 63rd 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
85.5%
6,233 votes · D+70.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 70.2%
Republican
William McKinley1896
59.9%
658 votes · R+28.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 58.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
6,233votes
85.5% of the vote · D+70.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 5,364 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
3,848votes
52.6% of the vote · R+5.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 3,673 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
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
+48.3pts D vs U.S.
Place D+70.9 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hubert Humphrey, 1968 · +44.9 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+22.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+28.6 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William H. Taft, 1908 · +9.5 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 | 63.2%3,330 | 36.8%1,943 | 5,273 |
District 63 sits within Rhode Island's densest urban core, where concentrated renter populations and majority-minority precincts have consistently produced some of the most lopsided legislative margins in the state.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 70.9 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 28.6 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 11.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 22.1 points.
A population of 14,370, a 75% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $83,559 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 65 and State House District 46.
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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Rhode Island 63rd State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/44063/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.