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County record · fips 22027 · Louisiana

ClaiborneLA

Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Louisiana and national vote
2024 result
R+22.3
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
24–16
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/40
53% of its elections
Closest election
1980
R+1.4
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+94.2 ptsDemocrats
1892-87.5 ptsRepublicans
1896+87.5 ptsDemocrats
1872-81.8 ptsRepublicans
1952-55.9 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
13,833
College (BA+)
11%
Median income
$32,831
2024 dollars
Non-white
56%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
22%

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

Neighbouring counties

Columbia, AR · Union, AR · Bienville, LA · Lincoln, LA · Union, LA · Webster, LA