- Lead
- 49,859
- Total
- 93,562
- vs nation
- D+54.8
Georgia 43rd State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 44,558
- Total
- 90,430
- vs nation
- D+44.8
- Lead
- 26,307
- Total
- 73,937
- vs nation
- D+33.5
- Lead
- 18,927
- Total
- 70,698
- vs nation
- D+22.9
- Lead
- 16,016
- Total
- 69,905
- vs nation
- D+15.6
- Lead
- 2,198
- Total
- 55,180
- vs nation
- R+1.5
- Lead
- 3,912
- Total
- 42,521
- vs nation
- R+9.7
- Lead
- 1,588
- Total
- 38,484
- vs nation
- R+12.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+53.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 189,4432024 5-year
- Population density
- 1,006 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 188 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $78,5572024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 21.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 61.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 10.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+95.9 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+45.7 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 22, SC · twin score 96.6
presidential history
Party record book
Georgia 43rd 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
97.8%
1,273 votes · D+95.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940 · 94.3%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
72.8%
5,524 votes · R+45.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 66.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
71,415votes
76.3% of the vote · D+53.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 67,087 votes
Republican
George W. Bush2004
28,527votes
51.7% of the vote · R+4.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · 26,687 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
Adlai Stevenson1952
+86.4pts D vs U.S.
Place D+75.6 · U.S. R+10.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Adlai Stevenson, 1956 · +84.4 pts
Republican
George H. W. Bush1988
+22.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+30.4 · U.S. R+7.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · +22.5 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 | 68.2%58,672 | 31.8%27,361 | 86,033 |
| 2020 | D | 67.2%56,581 | 32.8%27,621 | 84,202 |
Georgia 43rd State Senate District sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 95.9 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 45.7 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.0 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 53.3 points.
A population of 189,443, a 22% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $78,557 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 22 and State Senate District 55.
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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