Belle Mina is a true toss-up. About 49% of voters here vote Democratic and 51% Republican.
About 60% of adults in Belle Mina typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Belle Mina, ~30% vote Democratic, ~31% Republican, and ~39% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Belle Mina compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Belle Mina sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 5 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 53 leaning the other way.
Belle Mina runs about 29 points more Democratic than Alabama as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Belle Mina. The north side is the most split-leaning (R+26) and the east side is the least split-leaning (Even), a spread of about 26 points.
Why Belle Mina leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Belle Mina. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with renter-heavy households tend to turn out at a lower rate; Belle Mina, AL sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Belle Mina looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 48% of households in Belle Mina rent, about 23 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Strong routine healthcare access lines up with higher turnout, and Belle Mina sits in the top quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Mooresville, AL Even
- Tanner, AL R+27
- Tanner Crossroads, AL R+34
- Echols Crossroads, AL R+25
- Decatur, AL R+18
- Priceville, AL R+63
- Madison, AL R+8
- Triana, AL D+24
- Jones Crossroads, AL R+27
- Winton, AL R+78
Cities with Similar Populations
- Core Point, NC R+42
- Excelsior Springs Junction, MO R+51
- Handley, WV R+46
- Calvertville, IN R+60
- Hallsport, NY R+49
- Byrneville, FL R+47
- Marvin, SD R+58
- Cedar Ledge, PA R+64
- Marysville, AR R+61
- Cyrene, MO R+70
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama Secretary of State, Elections, 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.