Brusly leans Republican by roughly 18 points: about 41% of voters vote Democratic and 59% Republican.
About 72% of adults in Brusly typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Brusly, ~30% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Brusly compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Brusly leans more Republican than 23 of 57 neighbors.
Brusly runs about 5 points more Democratic than Louisiana as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Brusly. The east side runs the most Democratic (D+24) and the north side runs the most Republican (R+42), a spread of about 66 points.
Why Brusly 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 Brusly, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 85% of residents in Brusly drive to work alone, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Brusly, LA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Brusly looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 97% of adults in Brusly have completed high school, about 12 points above the Louisiana average of 85%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Addis, LA R+11
- Westover, LA R+28
- Port Allen, LA Even
- Sunrise, LA D+4
- Plaquemine, LA R+17
- Baton Rouge, LA R+6
- Sunshine, LA D+14
- Grosse Tete, LA R+69
- Bayou Goula, LA D+34
- Chamberlin, LA R+33
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lawrenceville, VA D+36
- Robbins, NC R+50
- Sea Cliff, NY D+29
- Pearisburg, VA R+58
- Eclectic, AL R+68
- Paradise, PA R+53
- Balm, FL R+28
- McDonald, TN R+62
- Ocean View, NJ R+24
- Livonia, NY R+22
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Louisiana 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.