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County record · fips 22081 · Louisiana

Red RiverLA

Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections

The Long Record

39 elections against the Louisiana and national vote
2024 result
R+27.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
25–14
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/39
54% of its elections
Closest election
1988
R+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+115.3 ptsDemocrats
1880+108.3 ptsDemocrats
1972-81.5 ptsRepublicans
1964-70.3 ptsRepublicans
1932+49.6 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
7,443
College (BA+)
14%
Median income
$49,167
2024 dollars
Non-white
45%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
20%

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

Neighbouring counties

Bienville, LA · Bossier, LA · Caddo, LA · De Soto, LA · Natchitoches, LA