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State Senate District 25·Arkansas

Arkansas 25th State Senate District changed its political identity in living memory.

One of Arkansas's most lopsided presidential margins in 2024

18762024·38 elections
AR
Latest
R+49
in 2024
Archetype
Realigner
since the recent cycles
Population
82,309
2024 ACS

Arkansas 25th State Senate District, Arkansas: Realigner district. In 2024, voted R+49%. Democratic peak: D+79 in 1932.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+49MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
RealignerAkashic typology
Population
82,3092024 5-year
Median household income
$56,6232024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
82.9%2024 5-year
Black
4.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
9.6%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+79 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+49 in 2024MIT Election Lab
3 counties · 0 D · 3 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
−49.4%
7,61623,20131,575
R
−46.8%
8,04622,98831,943
R
−46.0%
7,32020,42628,511
R
−40.1%
7,75718,64827,138
R
−37.2%
8,75419,60029,124
R
−23.2%
10,58717,05927,916
R
−18.5%
9,72914,29924,705
D
+7.0%
11,97610,22125,162
D
+6.3%
12,00810,40525,268
R
−22.5%
8,58613,61822,336
R
−28.4%
8,37615,07323,595
R
−1.6%
10,50210,85022,304
D
+38.3%
14,0386,25220,327
R
−27.9%
5,95710,59116,581
R
−1.5%
4,8405,05114,386
D
+28.9%
8,6844,75013,606
D
+12.9%
5,3254,0549,821
D
+15.4%
5,0673,7088,824
D
+17.4%
5,8424,1099,964
D
+50.2%
4,0861,1375,876
D
+43.0%
3,4421,3684,821
D
+69.2%
5,5791,0056,611
D
+75.6%
4,4566185,080
D
+78.6%
4,6315325,212
D
+30.9%
4,0662,1396,231
D
+39.6%
2,3819443,632
D
+24.1%
3,6662,2215,989
D
+33.2%
3,3851,6995,084
D
+42.7%
2,7878024,648
D
+42.5%
3,9131,5375,592
D
+24.8%
2,8151,6814,575
D
+36.1%
3,3161,5484,898
D
+52.2%
4,3121,3435,691
D
+34.4%
2,9741,3264,789
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No data
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
14.1%
English
13.8%
German
9.8%
Irish
8.8%
Scottish
2.0%
Italian
1.9%
French
1.7%
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
91.8%
speak English only
Spanish7.2%
Other Indo-European0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.4%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Baptist
19.0%
Other Christian
14.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
5.6%
Methodist
5.3%
Catholic & Orthodox
3.8%
Mainline Protestant
2.1%
Non-Christian
0.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 49.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+67.6, this rural Arkansas district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, leaving little competitive ground for statewide or legislative challengers to work with.

The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Arkansas 25th State Senate District peaked at seventy-nine points in 1932; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 2000 election delivered the district to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of eighteen points. By 2024, the margin had widened further.

The economic and demographic context is severe. The median household income of $56,623 is among the lowest at this geographic scale; 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 25, Arkansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 25, Arkansas voted Republican by 49.4 points (R+49), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 31,575 votes cast, 7,616 went Democratic and 23,201 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 25, Arkansas's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 25, Arkansas as a "Realigner" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 22 times, Republican 12 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 25, Arkansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 25, Arkansas voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in State Senate District 25, Arkansas?
State Senate District 25, Arkansas has a population of 82,309 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 25, Arkansas?
Median household income in State Senate District 25, Arkansas is $56,623 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.
What is the political history of State Senate District 25, Arkansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 25, Arkansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 22 went Democratic and 12 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Realigner" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.