West Feliciana, Louisiana — Presidential Election Results

West Feliciana, Louisiana has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 10.0 pts more Rep. 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 George W. Bush Republican 2,512 51.7% 6.7 pts (325 votes) 4,860 — 1.0 pts more Dem.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 2,932 56.2% 13.8 pts (718 votes) 5,218 -7.0 pts 0.7 pts more Dem.
2008 John McCain Republican 3,149 56.1% 13.1 pts (735 votes) 5,618 +0.7 pts 5.8 pts more Dem.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 3,257 56.4% 14.1 pts (816 votes) 5,777 -1.1 pts 3.2 pts more Dem.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 3,390 58.5% 19.7 pts (1,142 votes) 5,799 -5.9 pts 0.1 pts more Dem.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 3,863 61.6% 25.0 pts (1,565 votes) 6,268 -5.1 pts 6.5 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 3,923 65.3% 31.9 pts (1,919 votes) 6,008 -7.0 pts 10.0 pts more Rep.

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 15,145 32.1% of population
2004 15,300 34.1% of population
2008 15,767 35.6% of population
2012 15,476 37.3% of population
2016 15,327 37.8% of population
2020 15,262 41.1% of population
2024 15,155 39.6% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in West Feliciana shifted 25.5 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: R+6.9 pts 2004: R+14.0 pts 2008: R+13.2 pts 2012: R+14.3 pts 2016: R+20.3 pts 2020: R+25.4 pts 2024: R+32.4 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

West Feliciana has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Louisiana's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has West Feliciana voted in presidential elections since 2000?

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

What was the closest presidential election in West Feliciana?

West Feliciana's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 6.9 points (325 votes) out of 4,860 total votes cast.

Has West Feliciana ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in West Feliciana?

The widest margin on record for West Feliciana was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 32.4 points.

How many votes were cast in West Feliciana relative to its population?

In 2024, 6,008 votes were recorded in West Feliciana against a total population of 15,155 (39.6% 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 West Feliciana a presidential bellwether county?

West Feliciana has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Louisiana's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).