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1876–2024
State Senate District 24·Maine

Maine 24th State Senate District has voted Democratic in nine straight presidential cycles.

One of Maine's most Democratic state senate seats by presidential margin

1876 — 2024·38 elections
ME
Latest
D+16
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
39,597
2024 ACS

Maine 24th State Senate District, Maine: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+16%. Republican peak: R+51 in 1924.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+16MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
39,5972024 5-year
Median household income
$87,1642024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
93.1%2024 5-year
Black
0.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
2.0%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+42 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+51 in 1924MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
2 counties · 2 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).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+16.3%
14,82210,58425,994
D
+15.2%
14,34010,41225,808
D
+6.1%
11,3209,92722,994
D
+16.0%
12,5468,99922,124
D
+15.9%
12,9139,31622,684
D
+7.4%
11,83410,16222,498
D
+3.8%
9,3978,65819,667
D
+17.6%
8,9385,75518,089
D
+4.7%
7,2586,32819,733
R
−17.7%
6,5929,45616,178
R
−28.2%
5,5209,88315,496
R
−3.2%
5,9696,42314,059
R
−5.0%
5,8376,47312,696
R
−31.7%
3,6006,94910,562
D
+12.2%
5,7694,48910,481
D
+42.1%
7,3322,98910,322
R
−25.1%
4,1146,87110,985
R
−47.4%
2,3756,6629,037
R
−35.9%
2,9336,2339,185
R
−21.1%
2,6264,0496,749
R
−0.7%
4,1374,1998,339
D
+10.3%
4,7293,8418,583
R
−8.6%
3,3914,0447,593
R
−21.2%
2,9304,5197,505
R
−49.2%
1,6594,8916,571
R
−51.0%
1,1403,7305,076
R
−38.6%
1,7894,0925,961
R
−1.0%
1,9011,9423,958
D
+14.0%
1,4369143,735
R
−32.7%
9151,8842,967
R
−39.9%
8222,0633,108
R
−34.2%
1,1162,3873,717
R
−45.8%
1,0352,8914,056
R
−25.7%
1,3802,3943,939
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
24.5%
Irish
14.9%
German
12.0%
French
10.1%
Scottish
6.8%
American
5.4%
Italian
4.8%
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: 47.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
1.4%
85+
1.6%
3.3%
75–84
4.0%
6.8%
65–74
7.7%
7.4%
55–64
8.2%
5.9%
45–54
6.0%
6.1%
35–44
6.2%
5.8%
25–34
5.9%
3.0%
18–24
2.9%
7.0%
5–17
6.5%
2.2%
<5
2.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$87,164
State Senate District 24 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 24$87,164
Maine$74,733
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
9.9%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1810.2%
Working age (18–64)8.9%
Seniors (65+)16.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
97.2%
speak English only
Other Indo-European1.9%
Spanish0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
8.9%
Other Christian
7.7%
Mainline Protestant
2.4%
Baptist
1.8%
Methodist
1.4%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.0%
Non-Christian
0.9%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 76.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of D+23.5 across a population of roughly 38,000, this district delivers among the most lopsided statewide results in Maine, suggesting a dense, urbanized or college-anchored electorate.

The Democratic margin in Maine 24th State Senate District reached its widest at forty-two points in 1964. The margin in 2024 was sixteen points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $87,164, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 39,597 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 24, Maine vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 24, Maine voted Democratic by 16.3 points (D+16), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 25,994 votes cast, 14,822 went Democratic and 10,584 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 24, Maine's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 24, Maine as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 13 times, Republican 21 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 24, Maine last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 24, Maine voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in State Senate District 24, Maine?
State Senate District 24, Maine has a population of 39,597 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, Maine?
Median household income in State Senate District 24, Maine is $87,164 — above the national median of $80,734. The Maine state median is $74,733.
What is the political history of State Senate District 24, Maine?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 24, Maine from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 21 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.