Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 6.3pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(11) | 44.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(4) | 0.6% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 50.3% |
Asian | 0.1% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2) | 0.1% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.1% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.4% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 39.0% | 65.3% |
| Black Protestant | 10.8% | 18.1% |
| Mainline Protestant | 7.6% | 12.7% |
| Catholic | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Non-religious | 40.2% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+22.1 |
| 2020 | Trump+15.8 |
| 2016 | Trump+13.5 |
| 2012 | Romney+9.4 |
| 2008 | McCain+10.6 |
| 2004 | Bush+12.8 |
| 2000 | Bush+10.6 |
| 1996 | Clinton+16.5 |
| 1992 | Clinton+9.5 |
Claiborne, Louisiana is a county that has a population of 13,833. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+22.1. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.5% | 60.6% | R+22.1 | R+6.3 |
| 2020 | 41.5% | 57.3% | R+15.8 | R+2.3 |
| 2016 | 42.3% | 55.8% | R+13.5 | R+4.1 |
| 2012 | 44.8% | 54.2% | R+9.4 | D+1.2 |
| 2008 | 44.2% | 54.8% | R+10.6 | D+2.2 |
| 2004 | 43.0% | 55.9% | R+12.8 | R+2.3 |
| 2000 | 43.3% | 53.9% | R+10.6 | R+27.0 |
| 1996 | 53.6% | 37.1% | D+16.5 | D+7.0 |
| 1992 | 46.6% | 37.1% | D+9.5 | D+18.0 |
| 1988 | 45.1% | 53.6% | R+8.5 | D+13.1 |
| 1984 | 38.6% | 60.3% | R+21.6 | R+20.3 |
| 1980 | 48.7% | 50.0% | R+1.3 | D+3.9 |
| 1976 | 46.6% | 51.8% | R+5.2 | D+29.9 |
| 1972 | 29.0% | 64.1% | R+35.1 | R+42.3 |
| 1968 | 25.9% | 18.7% | D+7.2 | D+85.3 |
| 1964 | 11.0% | 89.0% | R+78.1 | R+56.1 |
| 1960 | 12.7% | 34.7% | R+22.0 | D+10.8 |
| 1956 | 20.8% | 53.6% | R+32.8 | R+3.5 |
| 1952 | 35.4% | 64.6% | R+29.3 | R+36.1 |
| 1948 | 16.4% | 9.5% | D+6.9 | — |
What defines Claiborne?
Claiborne has been trending Republican — 13pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a plurality-minority electorate (56% nonwhite) where demographic change is reshaping the political map.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 22.1% margin
- Shifted 12.6 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
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