Question 1

How did Tensas, Louisiana vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Tensas, Louisiana voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+4.3. Kamala D Harris received 1,002 votes and Donald Trump received 1,093 out of 2,128 total votes cast, a 9.4-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Tensas, Louisiana's political history?

Accepted Answer

Tensas, Louisiana has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 29 and Republicans 11 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 130.1 points in 1880.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Tensas, Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

Tensas, Louisiana has a population of 3,935 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 41.3% non-Hispanic white, 1.1% Hispanic, 54.0% Black. About 15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $36,615.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Tensas, Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Tensas, Louisiana are Conecuh, St. Helena, Talbot. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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