Avant is a Republican stronghold. About 16% of voters here vote Democratic and 84% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Avant typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Avant, ~10% vote Democratic, ~56% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Avant compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Avant is the most Republican-leaning.
Avant runs about 20 points more Republican than Oklahoma as a whole.
Why Avant leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Avant, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 5% of residents in Avant live in densely developed areas, about 13 points below the Oklahoma average of 18%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in Avant are family households, above 82% of cities.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Avant, OK sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Avant looks the way it does
Turnout in Avant sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Vera, OK R+65
- Sperry, OK R+51
- Barnsdall, OK R+62
- Tallant, OK R+65
- Ramona, OK R+60
- Ochelata, OK R+62
- Turley, OK R+15
Cities with Similar Populations
- Paxtang, PA D+25
- Port Norris, NJ R+27
- Burdett, NY R+3
- Holladay, TN R+67
- Uneedus, LA R+63
- Negley, OH R+55
- Deputy, IN R+61
- Theriot, LA R+79
- Volcano, CA R+30
- Newport Center, VT R+28
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oklahoma State Election Board, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.