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County record · fips 22013 · Louisiana

BienvilleLA

Republican ×6 since 2004all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Louisiana and national vote
2024 result
R+18.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
28–12
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/40
48% of its elections
Closest election
1988
D+0.3
this countyLouisiananational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1968+93.3 ptsDemocrats
1872-65.7 ptsRepublicans
1972-58.8 ptsRepublicans
1952-43.8 ptsRepublicans
1976+43.6 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
12,638
College (BA+)
13%
Median income
$35,011
2024 dollars
Non-white
47%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
21%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Bossier, LA · Claiborne, LA · Jackson, LA · Lincoln, LA · Natchitoches, LA · Red River, LA · Webster, LA · Winn, LA