State Senate District 24 State Senate District (CT) — Elections 1876–2024

Connecticut 24th State Senate District, Connecticut: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+18%. Republican peak: R+43 in 1924.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+18MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 54,6482024 5-year
Median household income: $118,2722024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 60.0%2024 5-year
Black: 10.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 21.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+25 in 2020MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+43 in 1924MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

3 counties · 3 D · 0 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+18.1%	15,001	10,340	25,742
2020	D	+25.4%	16,672	9,842	26,884
2016	D	+18.1%	13,662	9,321	23,973
2012	D	+10.3%	12,338	10,011	22,565
2008	D	+17.7%	13,799	9,617	23,607
2004	D	+3.8%	11,714	10,841	22,877
2000	D	+9.3%	11,040	9,073	21,110
1996	D	+8.3%	9,826	8,165	20,065
1992	R	−3.2%	9,117	9,861	23,315
1988	R	−18.3%	8,573	12,468	21,266
1984	R	−31.6%	7,526	14,521	22,137
1980	R	−20.6%	7,082	11,369	20,861
1976	R	−16.3%	8,473	11,799	20,409
1972	R	−28.9%	7,161	13,125	20,621
1968	R	−9.2%	7,968	9,701	18,899
1964	D	+22.6%	11,111	7,016	18,143
1960	R	−6.1%	8,382	9,463	17,846
1956	R	−39.8%	4,872	11,313	16,185
1952	R	−21.8%	6,080	9,506	15,684
1948	R	−12.5%	5,211	6,764	12,399
1944	R	−2.2%	5,663	5,925	11,721
1940	D	+1.3%	5,379	5,245	10,669
1936	D	+11.5%	5,004	3,923	9,380
1932	R	−5.6%	3,694	4,157	8,299
1928	R	−12.7%	3,188	4,123	7,371
1924	R	−43.5%	1,131	3,356	5,116
1920	R	−36.1%	1,450	3,189	4,818
1916	R	−10.0%	1,223	1,503	2,810
1912	D	+5.2%	917	790	2,445
1908	R	−23.2%	870	1,427	2,403
1904	R	−19.8%	921	1,393	2,379
1900	R	−16.3%	909	1,270	2,212
1896	R	−39.4%	588	1,422	2,115
1892	—	No data	—	—	—
1888	D	+1.0%	908	890	1,838
1884	D	+3.0%	785	739	1,523
1880	D	+0.3%	734	729	1,463
1876	D	+5.7%	697	622	1,319

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

Italian

14.8%

Irish

13.1%

English

8.1%

German

7.8%

American

4.2%

Polish

4.1%

French

1.6%

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.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 41.1 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.8%

85+

1.5%

2.2%

75–84

2.8%

4.7%

65–74

5.2%

6.9%

55–64

7.3%

6.6%

45–54

6.8%

6.4%

35–44

6.5%

5.9%

25–34

5.8%

4.5%

18–24

4.4%

8.3%

5–17

8.1%

2.7%

2.6%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$118,272

State Senate District 24 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State Senate District 24$118,272

Connecticut$95,781

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

8.7%

Child poverty is below the national average.

Children under 1811.1%

Working age (18–64)7.9%

Seniors (65+)9.6%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

69.6%

speak English only

Spanish16.7%

Other Indo-European10.0%

Asian & Pacific Islander2.7%

Other languages1.0%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

23.0%

Other Christian

4.6%

Mainline Protestant

3.2%

Non-Christian

1.7%

Baptist

1.2%

Methodist

1.0%

Pentecostal & Holiness

1.0%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 64.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of D+23.5, this Hartford-area district ranks among the state's most left-leaning, reflecting an urban core where Democratic candidates have built durable structural advantages over recent cycles.

The Democratic margin in Connecticut 24th State Senate District reached its widest at twenty-five points in 2020. The margin in 2024 was eighteen points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $118,272, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 54,648 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 24, Connecticut vote in 2024?

In 2024, State Senate District 24, Connecticut voted Democratic by 18.1 points (D+18), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 25,742 votes cast, 15,001 went Democratic and 10,340 went Republican.

What is State Senate District 24, Connecticut's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State Senate District 24, Connecticut as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 16 times, Republican 21 times, and other 0 times.

When did State Senate District 24, Connecticut last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 24, Connecticut voted Republican was 1992.

How many people live in State Senate District 24, Connecticut?

State Senate District 24, Connecticut has a population of 54,648 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 24, Connecticut?

Median household income in State Senate District 24, Connecticut is $118,272 — above the national median of $80,734. The Connecticut state median is $95,781.

What is the political history of State Senate District 24, Connecticut?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 24, Connecticut from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 21 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Connecticut 24th State Senate District has voted Democratic in eight straight presidential cycles.

Key facts

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