West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 7.0pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 50.1% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(8) | 4.1% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 43.1% |
▶Asian(3) | 0.4% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.5% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.7% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 13.4% | 44.4% |
| Mainline Protestant | 9.0% | 29.8% |
| Catholic | 6.4% | 21.2% |
| Black Protestant | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| Orthodox Christian | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Non-religious | 69.8% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+31.9 |
| 2020 | Trump+25.0 |
| 2016 | Trump+19.7 |
| 2012 | Romney+14.1 |
| 2008 | McCain+13.1 |
| 2004 | Bush+13.8 |
| 2000 | Bush+6.7 |
| 1996 | Clinton+17.8 |
| 1992 | Clinton+18.9 |
West Feliciana, Louisiana is a county that has a population of 15,327. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+31.9. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.4% | 65.3% | R+31.9 | R+7.0 |
| 2020 | 36.7% | 61.6% | R+25.0 | R+5.3 |
| 2016 | 38.8% | 58.5% | R+19.7 | R+5.6 |
| 2012 | 42.3% | 56.4% | R+14.1 | R+1.0 |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 56.0% | R+13.1 | D+0.7 |
| 2004 | 42.4% | 56.2% | R+13.8 | R+7.1 |
| 2000 | 45.0% | 51.7% | R+6.7 | R+24.4 |
| 1996 | 53.6% | 35.9% | D+17.8 | R+1.2 |
| 1992 | 53.2% | 34.3% | D+18.9 | D+11.8 |
| 1988 | 52.5% | 45.3% | D+7.1 | D+2.6 |
| 1984 | 51.9% | 47.4% | D+4.5 | R+25.2 |
| 1980 | 62.9% | 33.2% | D+29.7 | R+1.1 |
| 1976 | 64.6% | 33.8% | D+30.8 | D+27.5 |
| 1972 | 45.4% | 42.1% | D+3.3 | R+34.4 |
| 1968 | 48.8% | 11.1% | D+37.7 | D+97.9 |
| 1964 | 19.9% | 80.1% | R+60.2 | R+68.6 |
| 1960 | 30.4% | 22.0% | D+8.4 | D+27.0 |
| 1956 | 37.8% | 56.4% | R+18.6 | D+10.0 |
| 1952 | 35.7% | 64.3% | R+28.6 | R+28.5 |
| 1948 | 17.4% | 17.5% | R+0.2 | — |
What defines West Feliciana?
West Feliciana has been trending Republican — 18pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a plurality-minority electorate (50% 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 31.9% margin
- Shifted 17.8 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections