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Louisiana 2008 vs 2016: county swing

54 of 64 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 0 changed hands.

Acadia Parish: swing R+11.0Bienville Parish: swing R+6.4East Baton Rouge Parish: swing D+7.0Jefferson Davis Parish: swing R+14.3Ouachita Parish: swing R+0.3Pointe Coupee Parish: swing R+7.7St. Charles Parish: swing D+0.4Tangipahoa Parish: swing R+1.7Vernon Parish: swing R+11.6West Baton Rouge Parish: swing D+1.4Winn Parish: swing R+8.3Lafourche Parish: swing R+10.5Lincoln Parish: swing R+7.0Livingston Parish: swing R+0.7Natchitoches Parish: swing R+3.7Plaquemines Parish: swing D+0.1Rapides Parish: swing R+4.0Red River Parish: swing R+1.5Sabine Parish: swing R+11.5Ascension Parish: swing R+0.3St. Helena Parish: swing R+2.6St. James Parish: swing R+4.5St. Landry Parish: swing R+8.8St. Martin Parish: swing R+12.6St. Tammany Parish: swing D+2.5Vermilion Parish: swing R+11.8Washington Parish: swing R+4.1Beauregard Parish: swing R+10.9Bossier Parish: swing R+2.1Caddo Parish: swing D+1.3Cameron Parish: swing R+14.2De Soto Parish: swing R+8.1East Carroll Parish: swing R+2.0Franklin Parish: swing R+8.2Grant Parish: swing R+7.1Jackson Parish: swing R+5.2Jefferson Parish: swing D+11.9Lafayette Parish: swing R+2.3St. John the Baptist Parish: swing D+8.3Union Parish: swing R+7.0Webster Parish: swing R+2.8West Feliciana Parish: swing R+6.6Assumption Parish: swing R+14.3Caldwell Parish: swing R+12.0Catahoula Parish: swing R+9.5Iberville Parish: swing R+4.8La Salle Parish: swing R+7.2Morehouse Parish: swing R+0.3Richland Parish: swing R+6.1Madison Parish: swing R+0.6Orleans Parish: swing D+6.0St. Bernard Parish: swing D+12.1Evangeline Parish: swing R+16.6West Carroll Parish: swing R+4.9Calcasieu Parish: swing R+8.7Claiborne Parish: swing R+2.9Concordia Parish: swing R+4.8East Feliciana Parish: swing R+2.8Allen Parish: swing R+15.1Avoyelles Parish: swing R+13.9St. Mary Parish: swing R+10.8Tensas Parish: swing R+3.2Terrebonne Parish: swing R+7.6Iberia Parish: swing R+8.4
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20082016SwingVotes 2008Votes 2016
Evangeline Parish R+24.7 R+41.3 R+16.6 15,976 14,882
Allen Parish R+36.4 R+51.5 R+15.1 9,467 9,245
Assumption Parish R+11.2 R+25.5 R+14.3 10,960 10,904
Jefferson Davis Parish R+39.6 R+53.9 R+14.3 13,501 14,277
Cameron Parish R+65.3 R+79.5 R+14.2 3,797 3,692
Avoyelles Parish R+23.0 R+36.9 R+13.9 16,938 16,586
St. Martin Parish R+20.8 R+33.4 R+12.6 24,252 25,750
Caldwell Parish R+52.7 R+64.7 R+12.0 4,893 4,692
Vermilion Parish R+47.6 R+59.4 R+11.8 24,833 25,632
Vernon Parish R+53.4 R+65.0 R+11.6 15,769 16,633
Sabine Parish R+51.6 R+63.1 R+11.5 9,652 9,787
Acadia Parish R+45.7 R+56.7 R+11.0 26,710 27,389
Beauregard Parish R+54.4 R+65.3 R+10.9 14,074 15,078
St. Mary Parish R+16.8 R+27.6 R+10.8 22,903 22,877
Lafourche Parish R+46.0 R+56.5 R+10.5 37,893 41,645
Catahoula Parish R+34.9 R+44.4 R+9.5 5,225 4,856
St. Landry Parish R+3.2 R+12.0 R+8.8 42,493 39,977
Calcasieu Parish R+24.6 R+33.3 R+8.7 82,131 83,785
Iberia Parish R+23.0 R+31.4 R+8.4 33,168 32,454
Winn Parish R+38.2 R+46.5 R+8.3 6,772 6,372
Franklin Parish R+35.5 R+43.7 R+8.2 9,356 9,162
De Soto Parish R+13.4 R+21.5 R+8.1 12,257 13,500
Pointe Coupee Parish R+9.5 R+17.2 R+7.7 12,435 11,761
Terrebonne Parish R+40.8 R+48.4 R+7.6 40,692 43,896
La Salle Parish R+72.4 R+79.6 R+7.2 6,553 6,569
Grant Parish R+63.5 R+70.6 R+7.1 8,557 8,821
Lincoln Parish R+12.5 R+19.5 R+7.0 19,150 18,669
Union Parish R+41.5 R+48.5 R+7.0 10,868 10,894
West Feliciana Parish R+13.1 R+19.7 R+6.6 5,618 5,799
Bienville Parish R+2.5 R+8.9 R+6.4 7,430 7,005
Richland Parish R+26.5 R+32.6 R+6.1 9,181 9,597
Jackson Parish R+35.4 R+40.6 R+5.2 7,736 7,464
West Carroll Parish R+63.5 R+68.4 R+4.9 4,987 4,759
Concordia Parish R+20.0 R+24.8 R+4.8 9,527 8,872
Iberville Parish D+11.1 D+6.3 R+4.8 16,421 16,043
St. James Parish D+12.5 D+8.0 R+4.5 12,564 12,085
Washington Parish R+32.7 R+36.8 R+4.1 18,624 18,628
Rapides Parish R+28.6 R+32.6 R+4.0 57,521 56,844
Natchitoches Parish R+7.3 R+11.0 R+3.7 17,067 16,621
Tensas Parish D+9.1 D+5.9 R+3.2 3,040 2,548
Claiborne Parish R+10.6 R+13.5 R+2.9 6,841 6,421
East Feliciana Parish R+10.5 R+13.3 R+2.8 9,947 10,042
Webster Parish R+26.3 R+29.1 R+2.8 18,270 18,145
St. Helena Parish D+16.9 D+14.3 R+2.6 6,184 5,964
Lafayette Parish R+31.3 R+33.6 R+2.3 95,642 105,603
Bossier Parish R+43.7 R+45.8 R+2.1 45,826 49,848
East Carroll Parish D+28.5 D+26.5 R+2.0 3,559 2,939
Tangipahoa Parish R+30.9 R+32.6 R+1.7 48,602 52,416
Red River Parish R+8.8 R+10.3 R+1.5 4,629 4,422
Livingston Parish R+71.9 R+72.6 R+0.7 50,892 57,730
Madison Parish D+17.9 D+17.3 R+0.6 5,300 4,732
Ascension Parish R+35.7 R+36.0 R+0.3 46,571 54,678
Morehouse Parish R+11.1 R+11.4 R+0.3 13,200 11,852
Ouachita Parish R+25.2 R+25.5 R+0.3 67,244 68,017
Plaquemines Parish R+33.7 R+33.6 D+0.1 10,449 10,573
St. Charles Parish R+31.2 R+30.8 D+0.4 25,397 26,192
Caddo Parish D+2.9 D+4.2 D+1.3 108,220 105,804
West Baton Rouge Parish R+13.6 R+12.2 D+1.4 11,866 12,712
St. Tammany Parish R+53.3 R+50.8 D+2.5 109,503 124,392
Orleans Parish D+60.1 D+66.1 D+6.0 146,287 165,812
East Baton Rouge Parish D+2.2 D+9.2 D+7.0 197,349 196,491
St. John the Baptist Parish D+16.2 D+24.5 D+8.3 21,656 20,743
Jefferson Parish R+26.6 R+14.7 D+11.9 181,120 181,639
St. Bernard Parish R+45.4 R+33.3 D+12.1 13,540 15,815

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data