Lakeshore at University Park is a Democratic stronghold. About 79% of voters here vote Democratic and 21% Republican.
About 51% of adults in Lakeshore at University Park typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lakeshore at University Park, ~40% vote Democratic, ~11% Republican, and ~49% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lakeshore at University Park compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Lakeshore at University Park is the most Democratic-leaning.
Lakeshore at University Park runs about 71 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while Lakeshore at University Park is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Why Lakeshore at University Park leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Lakeshore at University Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Lakeshore at University Park votes against the grain of Florida. Florida leans Republican overall, while Lakeshore at University Park runs about 71 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 48% of adults in Lakeshore at University Park have never been married, above 79% of neighborhoods.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Lakeshore at University Park, Miramar, FL sits below the national average on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Lakeshore at University Park looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Lakeshore at University Park is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Walnut Creek, Pembroke Pines, FL D+18
- Beverly Park, Hollywood, FL D+29
- Embassy Lakes, Cooper City, FL D+5
- Driftwood, Hollywood, FL D+6
- 441 Corridor, Hollywood, FL D+11
- Hollywood Hills, Hollywood, FL D+6
- Pembroke Falls, Pembroke Pines, FL D+11
- Davie Heights, Davie, FL D+8
- Country Lakes, Miramar, FL D+15
- Washington Park, Hollywood, FL D+62
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Santa Clara Street, Hayward, CA D+39
- Scarsdale, Arlington Heights, IL D+25
- Sunset Arcre-Garden Valley-Morningside, Shreveport, LA D+80
- Hyde Park, Jacksonville, FL D+31
- Northwest Los Angeles Heights, San Antonio, TX D+32
- Presidio Heights, San Francisco, CA D+72
- Prides Crossing, Aurora, CO D+13
- Boulevard Heights, St. Louis, MO D+25
- Englewood, Jacksonville, FL R+5
- Emerson Garfield, Spokane, WA D+21
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Florida Division of 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.