Wemple is a true toss-up. About 51% of voters here vote Democratic and 49% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Wemple typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Wemple, ~36% vote Democratic, ~35% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Wemple compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Wemple sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 44 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 8 leaning the other way.
Wemple runs about 23 points more Democratic than Louisiana as a whole. Louisiana leans Republican overall, while Wemple sits closer to the political middle.
Why Wemple 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 Wemple, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Wemple votes against the grain of Louisiana. Louisiana leans Republican overall, while Wemple runs about 23 points more Democratic.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Wemple, LA sits below the national average on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Wemple looks the way it does
Turnout in Wemple 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
- Grand Bayou, LA D+21
- Naborton, LA Even
- East Point, LA R+16
- Rambin, LA R+21
- Edgefield, LA R+30
- Crichton, LA R+3
- Carmel, LA R+2
- Pelican, LA R+19
Cities with Similar Populations
- Wyman, ME R+26
- Winona, MI R+19
- Wateree, SC D+32
- Wayne Center, IL D+10
- North Hughes, AR D+26
- Mount Carmel Junction, UT R+69
- Petersburg, WI R+36
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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.