- Lead
- 20,424
- Total
- 103,129
- vs nation
- R+18.3
Georgia 46th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 16,851
- Total
- 93,075
- vs nation
- R+22.6
- Lead
- 17,705
- Total
- 75,595
- vs nation
- R+25.5
- Lead
- 20,633
- Total
- 68,106
- vs nation
- R+34.2
- Lead
- 16,968
- Total
- 68,454
- vs nation
- R+32.1
- Lead
- 18,561
- Total
- 55,444
- vs nation
- R+31.0
- Lead
- 11,455
- Total
- 41,880
- vs nation
- R+27.9
- Lead
- 4,566
- Total
- 35,523
- vs nation
- R+21.4
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+19.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 190,3122024 5-year
- Population density
- 397 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 479 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $86,3282024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 67.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 16.6%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 8.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+90.0 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+48.1 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 1, GA · twin score 90.6
presidential history
Party record book
Georgia 46th 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
94.6%
2,927 votes · D+90.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 88.7%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
74.1%
10,596 votes · R+48.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 66.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
40,928votes
39.7% of the vote · R+19.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 37,415 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
61,352votes
59.5% of the vote · R+19.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 54,266 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
+74.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+84.8 · U.S. D+9.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Adlai Stevenson, 1952 · +74.1 pts
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
+34.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+30.3 · U.S. D+3.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · +32.1 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 | 38.9%37,145 | 61.1%58,427 | 95,572 |
| 2020 | R | 40.2%35,202 | 59.8%52,384 | 87,586 |
Georgia 46th State Senate District sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 90.0 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 48.1 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 19.8 points.
A population of 190,312, a 67% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,328 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 1 and State Senate District 31.
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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