Election Results for New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	46,467	13.2
Deaths:	45,941	13.1
Net Migration:	-34,303	-9.7
Net Immigration:	5,438	1.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +35,441	D +7,538	D + 2.1%
D +42,979
2020 vs. 2012	R +48,802	R +683	D + 1.2%
D +48,119
2020 vs. 2008	R +38,212	D +31,205	D + 6.0%
D +69,417

2016 vs. 2008	R +2,771	D +23,667	D + 3.9%
D +26,438
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	439,798	53.9%	Joe Biden (D)	362,913	44.4%	13,946 [+]	1.7%	816,657	7	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 8,066 (1.0%);
2016	57%	Donald Trump (R)	404,357	53.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	319,934	42.5%	29,065 [+]	3.9%	753,356	8	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 15,955 (2.1%); Jill Stein (Grn) 6,734 (0.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 3,034 (0.4%);
2012	56%	Mitt Romney (R)	390,996	54.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	314,794	43.7%	13,800 [+]	1.9%	719,590	7	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 8,179 (1.1%);
2008	56%	John McCain (R)	401,586	56.8%	Barack Obama (D)	293,496	41.5%	11,940 [+]	1.7%	707,022	11	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 2,772 (0.4%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 112 (0.0%);
2004	59%	George W. Bush* (R)	405,418	53.2%	John Kerry (D)	348,695	45.8%	7,568 [+]	1.0%	761,681	3	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 3,363 (0.4%);
2000	53%	George W. Bush (R)	339,568	49.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	333,751	48.4%	16,461 [+]	2.4%	689,780	1	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 9,181 (1.3%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 4,318 (0.6%);
1996	55%	Bill Clinton* (D)	371,639	53.7%	Robert Dole (R)	275,612	39.8%	44,853 [+]	6.5%	692,104	-1	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 38,077 (5.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 2,329 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 2,032 (0.3%);
1992	58%	Bill Clinton (D)	321,596	46.1%	George Bush* (R)	293,636	42.1%	81,729 [+]	11.7%	696,961	5	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 74,868 (10.7%);
1988	53%	George Bush (R)	339,603	53.8%	Michael Dukakis (D)	281,267	44.6%	10,278 [+]	1.6%	631,148	0	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 1,351 (0.2%);
1984	56%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	397,996	60.9%	Walter Mondale (D)	250,156	38.3%	5,021	0.8%	653,173	2	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	52%	Ronald Reagan (R)	309,218	51.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	268,608	44.9%	20,208 [+]	3.4%	598,034	1	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 12,338 (2.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 3,653 (0.6%);
1976	50%	Jimmy Carter (D)	251,833	50.4%	Gerald Ford* (R)	235,256	47.1%	12,556 [+]	2.5%	499,645	-1	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 3,522 (0.7%);
1972	45%	Richard Nixon* (R)	272,838	65.1%	George McGovern (D)	118,083	28.2%	28,149 [+]	6.7%	419,070	4	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 21,864 (5.2%);
1968	56%	George Wallace (AIP)	195,699	45.2%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	129,997	30.1%	106,875 [+]	24.7%	432,571	-19	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 106,875 (24.7%);
1964	49%	Barry Goldwater (R)	181,550	50.8%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	175,542	49.2%	0	0.0%	357,092	12	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	50%	John Kennedy (D)	180,109	52.3%	Richard Nixon (R)	84,362	24.5%	79,580	23.1%	344,051	-25	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	42%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	155,798	56.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	111,374	40.0%	11,125	4.0%	278,297	-1	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	47%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	149,733	52.9%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	133,263	47.1%	0	0.0%	282,996	-8	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	34%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	86,107	46.3%	Harry Truman* (D)	59,125	31.8%	40,740 [+]	21.9%	185,972	-24	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 38,317 (20.6%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 2,417 (1.3%);
1944	32%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	134,105	83.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	27,348	16.9%	7	0.0%	161,460	-29	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	35%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	140,920	86.0%	Wendell Willkie (R)	22,863	14.0%	40	0.0%	163,823	-31	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	39%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	146,663	89.9%	Alf Landon (R)	16,414	10.1%	45 [+]	0.0%	163,122	-26	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 19 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	31%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	119,274	93.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	8,222	6.4%	250 [+]	0.2%	127,746	-33	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 28 (0.0%);
1928	28%	Al Smith (D)	80,697	79.0%	Herbert Hoover (R)	21,448	21.0%	0	0.0%	102,145	-37	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	18%	John Davis (D)	48,200	77.5%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	11,206	18.0%	2,791 [+]	4.5%	62,197	-36	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 2,791 (4.5%);
1920	20%	James Cox (D)	40,559	64.9%	Warren Harding (R)	21,887	35.0%	21 [+]	0.0%	62,467	-25	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 5 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	15%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	39,467	86.8%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,676	8.1%	2,350 [+]	5.2%	45,493	-38	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 3 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	14%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	31,830	78.3%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	5,958	14.7%	2,847 [+]	7.0%	40,635	-19	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 1,826 (4.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,021 (2.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	15%	William J. Bryan (D)	33,155	86.4%	William Taft (R)	4,791	12.5%	446 [+]	1.2%	38,392	-39	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	11%	Alton Parker (D)	22,770	88.8%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,280	8.9%	585 [+]	2.3%	25,635	-48	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1900	15%	William J. Bryan (D)	25,959	78.3%	William McKinley* (R)	7,196	21.7%	8 [+]	0.0%	33,163	-30	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

362,913

44.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

439,798

53.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

8,066

1.0%

Other

5,880

0.7%

TOTAL

816,657

Turnout: 61%	Diff (US): 7

2016 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

319,934

42.5%

Donald Trump (R)

404,357

53.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

15,955

2.1%

Jill Stein (Grn)

6,734

0.9%

Evan McMullin (I)

3,034

0.4%

Other

3,342

0.4%

TOTAL

753,356

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): 8

2012 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

314,794

43.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

390,996

54.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

8,179

1.1%

Other

5,621

0.8%

TOTAL

719,590

Turnout: 56%	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

293,496

41.5%

John McCain (R)

401,586

56.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

2,772

0.4%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

112

0.0%

Other

9,056

1.3%

TOTAL

707,022

Turnout: 56%	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

405,418

53.2%

John Kerry (D)

348,695

45.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

3,363

0.4%

Other

4,205

0.6%

TOTAL

761,681

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

339,568

49.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

333,751

48.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

9,181

1.3%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

4,318

0.6%

Other

2,962

0.4%

TOTAL

689,780

Turnout: 53%	Diff (US): 1

1996 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

371,639

53.7%

Robert Dole (R)

275,612

39.8%

Ross Perot (Ref)

38,077

5.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2,032

0.3%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

2,329

0.3%

Other

2,415

0.3%

TOTAL

692,104

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): -1

1992 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

321,596

46.1%

George Bush* (R)

293,636

42.1%

Ross Perot (I)

74,868

10.7%

Other

6,861

1.0%

TOTAL

696,961

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 5

1988 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

339,603

53.8%

Michael Dukakis (D)

281,267

44.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

1,351

0.2%

Other

8,927

1.4%

TOTAL

631,148

Turnout: 53%	Diff (US): 0

1984 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

397,996

60.9%

Walter Mondale (D)

250,156

38.3%

Other

5,021

0.8%

TOTAL

653,173

Turnout: 56%	Diff (US): 2

1980 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

309,218

51.7%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

268,608

44.9%

John Anderson (I)

12,338

2.1%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

3,653

0.6%

Other

4,217

0.7%

TOTAL

598,034

Turnout: 52%	Diff (US): 1

1976 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

251,833

50.4%

Gerald Ford* (R)

235,256

47.1%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

3,522

0.7%

Other

9,034

1.8%

TOTAL

499,645

Turnout: 50%	Diff (US): -1

1972 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

272,838

65.1%

George McGovern (D)

118,083

28.2%

John Schmitz (Amer)

21,864

5.2%

Other

6,285

1.5%

TOTAL

419,070

Turnout: 45%	Diff (US): 4

1960 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

180,109

52.3%

Richard Nixon (R)

84,362

24.5%

Other

79,580

23.1%

TOTAL

344,051

Turnout: 50%	Diff (US): -25

1956 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

155,798

56.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

111,374

40.0%

Other

11,125

4.0%

TOTAL

278,297

Turnout: 42%	Diff (US): -1

1948 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

59,125

31.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

38,317

20.6%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

86,107

46.3%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

2,417

1.3%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

185,972

Turnout: 34%	Diff (US): -24

1944 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

134,105

83.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

27,348

16.9%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

161,460

Turnout: 32%	Diff (US): -29

1940 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

140,920

86.0%

Wendell Willkie (R)

22,863

14.0%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

163,823

Turnout: 35%	Diff (US): -31

1936 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

146,663

89.9%

Alf Landon (R)

16,414

10.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

163,122

Turnout: 39%	Diff (US): -26

1932 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

119,274

93.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

8,222

6.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

Other

222

0.2%

TOTAL

127,746

Turnout: 31%	Diff (US): -33

1928 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

21,448

21.0%

Al Smith (D)

80,697

79.0%

TOTAL

102,145

Turnout: 28%	Diff (US): -37

1924 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

11,206

18.0%

John Davis (D)

48,200

77.5%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

2,791

4.5%

TOTAL

62,197

Turnout: 18%	Diff (US): -36

1920 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

21,887

35.0%

James Cox (D)

40,559

64.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.0%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

62,467

Turnout: 20%	Diff (US): -25

1916 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

39,467

86.8%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3,676

8.1%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.0%

Other

2,347

5.2%

TOTAL

45,493

Turnout: 15%	Diff (US): -38

1912 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

31,830

78.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

5,958

14.7%

William Taft* (R)

1,826

4.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1,021

2.5%

TOTAL

40,635

Turnout: 14%	Diff (US): -19

1908 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

4,791

12.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

33,155

86.4%

Other

446

1.2%

TOTAL

38,392

Turnout: 15%	Diff (US): -39

1904 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

2,280

8.9%

Alton Parker (D)

22,770

88.8%

Other

585

2.3%

TOTAL

25,635

Turnout: 11%	Diff (US): -48

1900 President, New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

7,196

21.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

25,959

78.3%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

33,163

Turnout: 15%	Diff (US): -30

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	975,244	56.30%	0.9%
Black:	527,688	30.46%	5.9%
Indian:	14,787	0.85%	4.5%
Asian:	41,718	2.41%	18.1%
2+ races:	29,699	1.71%	31.7%
Hispanic:	143,124	8.26%	31.9%

Total non-White:	757,016	43.70%	11.0%

Change in White population:	-8,632	-0.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	74,820	4.5

New Orleans, LA-MS Market Area

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