East Carroll, Louisiana — Presidential Election Results

East Carroll, Louisiana has voted Democratic in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 40.3 pts more Dem. than Louisiana overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Louisiana
2000 Al Gore Democratic 1,876 57.8% 18.4 pts (596 votes) 3,245 — 26.8 pts more Dem.
2004 John Kerry Democratic 1,980 58.3% 18.4 pts (623 votes) 3,395 -0.2 pts 33.3 pts more Dem.
2008 Barack Obama Democratic 2,267 63.7% 28.5 pts (1,013 votes) 3,559 +10.1 pts 47.8 pts more Dem.
2012 Barack Obama Democratic 2,478 61.8% 24.2 pts (970 votes) 4,008 -4.4 pts 41.8 pts more Dem.
2016 Hillary Clinton Democratic 1,838 62.5% 26.5 pts (779 votes) 2,939 +2.6 pts 47.2 pts more Dem.
2020 Joseph R Biden Jr Democratic 1,900 62.6% 27.0 pts (820 votes) 3,036 +0.6 pts 46.4 pts more Dem.
2024 Kamala D Harris Democratic 1,338 58.0% 17.6 pts (407 votes) 2,306 -9.6 pts 40.3 pts more Dem.

Population Context

Total Census Bureau population estimate for the county that year, and recorded votes as a share of that total population. This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.

Year County Population Votes Cast (% of Population)
2000 9,384 34.6% of population
2004 8,588 39.5% of population
2008 7,939 44.8% of population
2012 7,579 52.9% of population
2016 7,235 40.6% of population
2020 7,394 41.1% of population
2024 6,892 33.5% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in East Carroll shifted 0.9 points toward the Republican candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.

Margin Over Time

Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.

2000: D+18.9 pts 2004: D+18.7 pts 2008: D+28.8 pts 2012: D+24.3 pts 2016: D+26.9 pts 2020: D+27.5 pts 2024: D+17.9 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

East Carroll has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Louisiana's own statewide winner in 0 of 7 (0%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has East Carroll voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, East Carroll has voted Democratic in 7 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 0 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in East Carroll?

East Carroll's closest recorded margin was in 2024, when Kamala D Harris (Democratic) won by 17.9 points (407 votes) out of 2,306 total votes cast.

Has East Carroll ever flipped between parties?

Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- East Carroll has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in East Carroll?

The widest margin on record for East Carroll was in 2008, when Barack Obama (Democratic) won by 28.8 points.

How many votes were cast in East Carroll relative to its population?

In 2024, 2,306 votes were recorded in East Carroll against a total population of 6,892 (33.5% of the total population). This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.

Is East Carroll a presidential bellwether county?

East Carroll has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Louisiana's own statewide winner in 0 of 7 (0%).