Many leans heavily Republican by roughly 42 points: about 29% of voters vote Democratic and 71% Republican.
About 67% of adults in Many typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Many, ~19% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~33% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Many compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Many leans more Republican than 3 of 36 neighbors.
Many runs about 20 points more Republican than Louisiana as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Many. The east side runs the most Democratic (D+31) and the southwest side runs the most Republican (R+77), a spread of about 108 points.
Why Many leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Many. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Many, LA sits above the national average on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Many looks the way it does
Turnout in Many 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.
Nearby Cities
- Fisher, LA R+52
- Fort Jesup, LA R+80
- Negreet, LA R+81
- Zwolle, LA R+34
- Florien, LA R+73
- Mount Carmel, LA R+88
- Belmont, LA R+73
- Rattan, LA R+73
- Noble, LA R+51
- Peason, LA R+91
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ranchos de Taos, NM D+34
- Greenup, KY R+57
- Millersville, TN R+46
- Youngtown, AZ R+11
- Ulysses, KS R+58
- Tallulah, LA D+35
- Marine City, MI R+32
- St. Francisville, LA R+36
- Union Grove, WI R+16
- Stickney, IL D+16
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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.