Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 4.3pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 29 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 64.5% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(13) | 4.9% |
▶Black / African American(6) | 25.5% |
▶Asian(2) | 0.4% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.5% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 29.5% | 59.4% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 17.4% | 35.0% |
| Black Protestant | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Mainline Protestant | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Non-religious | 50.3% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+49.1 |
| 2020 | Trump+44.7 |
| 2016 | Trump+41.3 |
| 2012 | Romney+30.8 |
| 2008 | McCain+24.7 |
| 2004 | Bush+15.7 |
| 2000 | Bush+11.2 |
| 1996 | Clinton+17.3 |
| 1992 | Clinton+20.9 |
Evangeline, Louisiana is a county that has a population of 32,060. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+49.1. Akashic Edge tracks 29 presidential elections here, dating back to 1912.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.9% | 73.9% | R+49.1 | R+4.3 |
| 2020 | 27.0% | 71.7% | R+44.7 | R+3.4 |
| 2016 | 28.3% | 69.6% | R+41.3 | R+10.6 |
| 2012 | 33.8% | 64.6% | R+30.8 | R+6.1 |
| 2008 | 36.6% | 61.3% | R+24.7 | R+9.0 |
| 2004 | 41.2% | 56.9% | R+15.7 | R+4.5 |
| 2000 | 42.3% | 53.6% | R+11.2 | R+28.5 |
| 1996 | 52.8% | 35.5% | D+17.3 | R+3.6 |
| 1992 | 52.3% | 31.4% | D+20.9 | D+19.2 |
| 1988 | 50.0% | 48.3% | D+1.7 | D+12.4 |
| 1984 | 44.1% | 54.8% | R+10.7 | R+6.0 |
| 1980 | 46.5% | 51.3% | R+4.8 | R+38.2 |
| 1976 | 65.6% | 32.1% | D+33.4 | D+61.7 |
| 1972 | 31.7% | 60.0% | R+28.3 | R+37.8 |
| 1968 | 22.9% | 13.4% | D+9.5 | R+12.1 |
| 1964 | 60.8% | 39.2% | D+21.6 | R+47.7 |
| 1960 | 80.6% | 11.3% | D+69.2 | D+48.7 |
| 1956 | 58.7% | 38.2% | D+20.5 | D+4.2 |
| 1952 | 58.2% | 41.8% | D+16.3 | 0.0 |
| 1948 | 19.9% | 3.6% | D+16.3 | — |
What defines Evangeline?
Evangeline has been trending Republican — 18pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class electorate (14% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
County in State Context
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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 49.1% margin
- Shifted 18.3 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
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