- Lead
- 28,989
- Total
- 111,682
- vs nation
- R+24.5
Georgia 16th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 28,740
- Total
- 102,972
- vs nation
- R+32.4
- Lead
- 30,123
- Total
- 87,430
- vs nation
- R+36.5
- Lead
- 32,104
- Total
- 84,668
- vs nation
- R+41.8
- Lead
- 31,319
- Total
- 85,427
- vs nation
- R+43.9
- Lead
- 33,060
- Total
- 74,157
- vs nation
- R+42.1
- Lead
- 23,088
- Total
- 57,628
- vs nation
- R+40.6
- Lead
- 13,149
- Total
- 47,987
- vs nation
- R+35.9
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+26.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 191,8292024 5-year
- Population density
- 258 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 744 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $86,6572024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 64.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 22.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+93.8 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+62.5 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 25, AL · twin score 97.0
presidential history
Party record book
Georgia 16th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1932–2024 · 24 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
96.5%
4,363 votes · D+93.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 93.5%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
81.3%
13,255 votes · R+62.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 71.9%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
40,975votes
36.7% of the vote · R+26.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 36,502 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
69,964votes
62.6% of the vote · R+26.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 65,242 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1940
+76.9pts D vs U.S.
Place D+86.9 · U.S. D+9.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · +76.0 pts
Republican
John McCain2008
+43.9pts R vs U.S.
Place R+36.7 · U.S. D+7.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · +42.1 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 | R | 39.0%41,212 | 61.0%64,343 | 105,555 |
| 2020 | R | 37.5%36,375 | 62.5%60,641 | 97,016 |
Georgia 16th State Senate District sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 93.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 62.5 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.0 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 26.0 points.
A population of 191,829, a 64% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,657 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 25 and State Senate District 16.
The state-senate 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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