HarrisDemocratic43.0%32,603TrumpRepublican54.9%41,650OtherAll other candidates2.2%1,656
R+11.9- Lead
- 9,047
- Total
- 75,909
- vs nation
- R+10.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic44.3%34,416TrumpRepublican53.4%41,475OtherAll other candidates2.3%1,757
R+9.1- Lead
- 7,059
- Total
- 77,648
- vs nation
- R+13.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic39.2%24,998TrumpRepublican56.8%36,254OtherAll other candidates4.1%2,598
R+17.6- Lead
- 11,256
- Total
- 63,850
- vs nation
- R+19.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic39.6%24,688RomneyRepublican59.0%36,783OtherAll other candidates1.5%920
R+19.4- Lead
- 12,095
- Total
- 62,391
- vs nation
- R+23.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic41.5%25,509McCainRepublican57.3%35,243OtherAll other candidates1.1%705
R+15.8- Lead
- 9,734
- Total
- 61,457
- vs nation
- R+23.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic39.7%20,947BushRepublican59.4%31,304OtherAll other candidates0.8%447
R+19.7- Lead
- 10,357
- Total
- 52,698
- vs nation
- R+17.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic42.4%19,247BushRepublican55.3%25,146OtherAll other candidates2.3%1,038
R+13.0- Lead
- 5,899
- Total
- 45,431
- vs nation
- R+13.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic41.7%16,836DoleRepublican50.7%20,473OtherAll other candidates7.6%3,062
R+9.0- Lead
- 3,637
- Total
- 40,371
- vs nation
- R+17.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+11.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 150,6632024 5-year
- Population density
- 581 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 259 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $76,7772024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 63.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 22.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+84.1 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+49.3 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 6, TN · twin score 86.3
presidential history
Party record book
Alabama 7th State Senate 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1944
91.9%
1,965 votes · D+84.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alton B. Parker, 1904 · 91.9%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
73.8%
15,699 votes · R+49.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1988 · 67.6%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
34,416votes
44.3% of the vote · R+9.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 32,603 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
41,650votes
54.9% of the vote · R+11.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 41,475 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
Alton B. Parker1904
+103.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+84.1 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +97.3 pts
Republican
George H. W. Bush1988
+27.9pts R vs U.S.
Place R+35.6 · U.S. R+7.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barry Goldwater, 1964 · +27.4 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RSam GivhanState Senate · 7
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
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.
District 7 recorded an R+11.9 presidential margin in 2024, placing it among the state's most heavily one-sided constituencies. That depth of partisan alignment shapes every competitive calculus down the ballot.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 84.1 points in 1904 and a Republican high of 49.3 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 11.9 points.
A population of 150,663, a 64% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,777 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 6 and State Senate District 16.
Political twins — state-senate districts
The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State Senate District 6
Tennessee
86.3twin score
% Evangelical12-yr trend2008–2012 trajectory≠ % Black
State Senate District 16
Alabama
86.2twin score
12-yr trend% unaffiliated% Evangelical
State Senate District 24
South Carolina
84.5twin score
% Evangelical2012 margin% unaffiliated≠ college share
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.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Alabama 7th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Alabama 7th State Senate District voted Republican by 11.9 points (R+11.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 75,909 votes cast, 32,603 went Democratic and 41,650 went Republican.
When did Alabama 7th State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Alabama 7th State Senate District voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Alabama 7th State Senate District?
Alabama 7th State Senate District has a population of 150,663 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Alabama 7th State Senate District?
Median household income in Alabama 7th State Senate District is $76,777 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Alabama 7th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Alabama 7th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 18 went Republican.