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Date Type Results
Oct 09, 2027 General Election
 Jeff Landry(I)
0
0.00%
Oct 14, 2023 General Election
 Jeff Landry
547,827
51.56%
 Shawn D. Wilson
275,525
25.93%
 Stephen Waguespack
62,287
5.86%
 John M. Schroder
56,654
5.33%
 Hunter Lundy
52,165
4.91%
 Daniel M. "Danny" Cole
27,662
2.60%
 Sharon Hewitt
18,468
1.74%
  Benjamin Barnes
5,190
0.49%
 Patrick Henry "Dat" Barthel
4,426
0.42%
 Jeffery Istre
3,400
0.32%
 Xavier Ellis
1,734
0.16%
 Keitron Gagnon
1,260
0.12%
 Xan John
1,164
0.11%
  Frank Scurlock
1,131
0.11%
Nov 16, 2019 General Election
 John Bel Edwards(I)
774,498
51.33%
 Eddie Rispone
734,286
48.67%
Oct 12, 2019 Primary Election
 John Bel Edwards(I)
625,970
46.59%
 Eddie Rispone
368,319
27.42%
 Ralph Abraham
317,149
23.61%
 Oscar "Omar" Dantzler
10,993
0.82%
 Patrick "Live Wire" Landry
10,966
0.82%
 Gary Coldewy Landrieu
10,084
0.75%
Nov 21, 2015 General Election
 John Bel Edwards
646,924
56.11%
 David Vitter
505,940
43.89%
Oct 24, 2015 Primary Election
 John Bel Edwards
444,517
39.89%
 David Vitter
256,300
23.00%
 Scott Angelle
214,982
19.29%
 Jay Dardenne
166,656
14.96%
 Cary J. Deaton
11,763
1.06%
 S L Simpson
7,420
0.67%
 Beryl Billiot
5,694
0.51%
  Jeremy "JW" Odom
4,756
0.43%
 Eric Paul Orgeron
2,248
0.20%
Oct 22, 2011 General Election
 Bobby Jindal(I)
673,239
65.80%
 Tara Hollis
182,925
17.88%
 Cary J. Deaton
50,071
4.89%
 Ivo "Trey" Roberts
33,280
3.25%
 David Blanchard
26,705
2.61%
 Androniki "Niki Bird" Papazoglakis
21,885
2.14%
 Scott Lewis
12,528
1.22%
  William Robert "Bob" Lang, Jr.
9,109
0.89%
 Ron Ceasar
8,179
0.80%
 Leonard "Lenny" Bollingham
5,242
0.51%
Oct 20, 2007 General Election
 Bobby Jindal
699,275
53.88%
 Walter J. Boasso
226,476
17.45%
 John Georges
186,682
14.38%
 Foster L. Campbell
161,665
12.46%
 Mary Volentine Smith
5,868
0.45%
 Belinda Alexandrenko
4,791
0.37%
 Anthony "Tony G" Gentile
3,372
0.26%
  T. Lee Horne
2,648
0.20%
 Sheldon Forest
2,323
0.18%
 M.V. "Vinny" Mendoza
2,080
0.16%
 Hardy Parkerson
1,666
0.13%
 Arthur D. "Jim" Nichols
994
0.08%
Nov 15, 2003 General Election
 Kathleen Babineaux Blanco
731,358
51.95%
 Bobby Jindal
676,484
48.05%
Oct 04, 2003 Primary Election
 Bobby Jindal
443,389
32.54%
 Kathleen Babineaux Blanco
250,136
18.36%
 Richard Ieyoub
223,513
16.40%
 A. Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr.
187,872
13.79%
 Randy Ewing
123,936
9.10%
 Hunt Downer
84,718
6.22%
 J. Alan Allgood
7,866
0.58%
  Patrick Henry "Dat" Barthel
7,338
0.54%
 Patrick "Live Wire" Landry
7,195
0.53%
 Edward "Eddie" Mangin
6,745
0.50%
 J. D. "Boudreaux" Estilette
6,439
0.47%
 J.E. Jumonville, Jr.
3,410
0.25%
 John M. "Doc" Simoneaux, Jr.
3,280
0.24%
  Quentin R. Brown, Jr.
2,414
0.18%
 Mike Stagg
1,667
0.12%
 Richard McCoy
1,513
0.11%
 Fred Robertson
1,093
0.08%
Oct 23, 1999 General Election
 M. J. "Mike" Foster Jr.(I)
805,203
62.17%
 William J. Jefferson
382,445
29.53%
 Thomas A. "Tom" Greene
35,434
2.74%
 Phil Preis
23,445
1.81%
 Berl "Uncle Berl" Bush
12,497
0.96%
 Belinda Alexandrenko
8,978
0.69%
 Darryl Paul Ward
7,645
0.59%
  Bob McElroy
7,511
0.58%
 Charles V. Bellone
5,432
0.42%
 Sid Baron
3,669
0.28%
 Ronnie Glynn Johnson
2,946
0.23%
Nov 18, 1995 General Election
 M. J. "Mike" Foster Jr.
984,499
63.50%
 Cleo C. Fields
565,861
36.50%
Oct 21, 1995 Primary Election
 M. J. "Mike" Foster Jr.
385,267
26.10%
 Cleo C. Fields
280,921
19.03%
 Mary Landrieu
271,938
18.43%
 Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer III
263,330
17.84%
 Phil Preis
133,271
9.03%
 Melinda Schwegmann
71,288
4.83%
 Robert Adley
27,534
1.87%
  Arthur D. "Jim" Nichols
16,616
1.13%
 Gene H. Alexander
5,688
0.39%
 Kenneth Woods
4,964
0.34%
 Darryl Paul Ward
4,210
0.29%
 Belinda Alexandrenko
3,161
0.21%
 Lonnie L. Creech
2,338
0.16%
  Cary Kimbrell
2,070
0.14%
 Ronnie Glynn Johnson
1,884
0.13%
 Annie L. "Anne" Thompson
1,416
0.10%
Nov 16, 1991 General Election
 Edwin W. Edwards
1,057,031
61.17%
 David Duke
671,009
38.83%
Oct 19, 1991 Primary Election
 Edwin W. Edwards
523,195
33.77%
 David Duke
491,342
31.71%
 Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer III(I)
410,690
26.51%
 Clyde C. Holloway
82,683
5.34%
 Sam Jones
11,847
0.76%
 Charles Edward "Ed" Karst
9,663
0.62%
 Fred Dent, Jr.
7,385
0.48%
  Annie L. "Anne" Thompson
4,118
0.27%
 James W. "Jim" Crowley
4,000
0.26%
 Albert Henderson Powell
2,053
0.13%
 Ronnie Glynn Johnson
1,372
0.09%
 Ken "Cousin Ken" Lewis
1,006
0.06%
Mar 11, 1991 Party Switch
 Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer III(I)
1
100.00%
Nov 16, 1987 General Election
 Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer III
1
100.00%
 Edwin W. Edwards(I)
0
0.00%
Oct 24, 1987 Primary Election
 Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer III
516,128
33.15%
 Edwin W. Edwards(I)
434,802
27.93%
 Bob Livingston
287,770
18.49%
 Wilbert J. "Billy" Tauzin
154,444
9.92%
 Jim Brown
138,824
8.92%
 Speedy O. Long
18,736
1.20%
 Earl J. Amedee
3,767
0.24%
  Ken "Cousin Ken" Lewis
2,264
0.15%
Oct 22, 1983 General Election
 Edwin W. Edwards
1,006,561
62.29%
 David C. Treen(I)
588,508
36.42%
 Robert M. Ross
7,625
0.47%
 Ken "Cousin Ken" Lewis
4,128
0.26%
 Charley Moore
2,391
0.15%
 Floyd Smith
2,314
0.14%
 Michelle Smith
2,299
0.14%
  Joseph T. Robino
1,048
0.06%
 Michael Musmeci
1,031
0.06%
Dec 08, 1979 General Election
 David C. Treen
690,691
50.35%
 Louis Lambert
681,134
49.65%
Oct 27, 1979 Primary Election
 David C. Treen
297,674
21.79%
 Louis Lambert
283,266
20.74%
 James Fitzmorris
280,760
20.56%
 Paul Hardy
227,026
16.62%
 E.L. "Bubba" Henry
135,769
9.94%
 Edgar "Sonny" Mouton, Jr.
124,333
9.10%
 L.D. Knox
6,327
0.46%
  Ken "Cousin Ken" Lewis
5,942
0.44%
 Greg Nelson
4,783
0.35%
Nov 01, 1975 General Election
 Edwin W. Edwards(I)
750,107
62.35%
 Robert G. Jones
292,220
24.29%
 Wade O. Martin, Jr.
146,368
12.17%
 Ken "Cousin Ken" Lewis
5,307
0.44%
 A. Roswell Thompson
4,664
0.39%
 Cecilia M. Pizzo
4,338
0.36%
Feb 01, 1972 General Election
 Edwin W. Edwards
641,146
57.17%
 David C. Treen
480,424
42.83%
Dec 18, 1971 Primary Election
 Edwin W. Edwards
584,262
50.19%
 J. Bennett Johnston
579,774
49.81%
Nov 06, 1971 Primary Election
 Edwin W. Edwards
276,397
23.38%
 J. Bennett Johnston
208,830
17.67%
 Gillis W. Long
164,276
13.90%
 Jimmie H. Davis
138,756
11.74%
 John G. Schwegmann
92,072
7.79%
 C. C. "Taddy" Aycock
88,465
7.48%
 Samuel Bell, Sr.
72,486
6.13%
  Speedy O. Long
69,359
5.87%
 Frank T. Salter
32,203
2.72%
 James W. Moore
9,408
0.80%
 Warren J. "Puggy" Moity
8,965
0.76%
 David L. Chandler
7,244
0.61%
 Huey P. Coleman
4,833
0.41%
  Harold L. Bethune II
3,032
0.26%
 Wilford L. Thompson
2,535
0.21%
 A. Roswell Thompson
1,924
0.16%
 Jimmy Strain
1,258
0.11%
Nov 06, 1971 Primary Election
 David C. Treen
9,732
92.06%
 Robert M. Ross
839
7.94%
Feb 06, 1968 General Election
 John J. McKeithen(I)
372,762
100.00%
Nov 04, 1967 Primary Election
 John J. McKeithen(I)
836,304
80.64%
 John R. Rarick
179,846
17.34%
 Cy D. F. Courtney
8,698
0.84%
 Frank Joseph Ahern
7,152
0.69%
 A. Roswell Thompson
5,102
0.49%
Mar 03, 1964 General Election
 John J. McKeithen
469,589
60.72%
 Charlton H. Lyons, Sr.
297,753
38.50%
 Thomas S. Williams
6,048
0.78%
Jan 11, 1964 Primary Election
 John J. McKeithen
492,905
52.21%
 deLesseps S. "Chep" Morrison
451,161
47.79%
Dec 07, 1963 Primary Election
 deLesseps S. "Chep" Morrison
299,702
33.06%
 John J. McKeithen
157,304
17.35%
 Gillis W. Long
137,778
15.20%
 Robert F. Kennon
127,870
14.11%
 Shelby M. Jackson
103,949
11.47%
 Louis J. Michot
37,463
4.13%
 Claude Kilpatrick
28,578
3.15%
  Wilford L. Thompson
6,454
0.71%
 Hugh Lasseigne
4,034
0.45%
 A. Roswell Thompson
3,343
0.37%
Apr 19, 1960 General Election
 Jimmie H. Davis
407,907
80.52%
 Francis C. Grevemberg
86,135
17.00%
 Kent H. Courtney
12,515
2.47%
 Maurice Clark (W)
5
0.00%
Jan 09, 1960 Primary Election
 Jimmie H. Davis
487,681
54.08%
 deLesseps S. "Chep" Morrison
414,110
45.92%
Dec 05, 1959 Primary Election
 deLesseps S. "Chep" Morrison
278,956
33.11%
 Jimmie H. Davis
213,551
25.34%
 William M. "Willie" Rainach
143,095
16.98%
 James A. Noe
97,654
11.59%
 William J. "Bill" Dodd
85,436
10.14%
 Mack Stewart, Jr.
6,383
0.76%
 Allen LaCombe
4,917
0.58%
  A. Roswell Thompson
4,200
0.50%
 Holt Allen
4,106
0.49%
 John Krey, Jr.
2,587
0.31%
 Gale Berry
1,724
0.20%
Apr 17, 1956 General Election
 Earl K. Long
172,291
100.00%
Jan 17, 1956 Primary Election
 Earl K. Long
421,681
51.44%
 deLesseps S. "Chep" Morrison
191,576
23.37%
 Fred Preaus
95,955
11.71%
 Francis C. Grevemberg
62,309
7.60%
 James McLemore
48,188
5.88%
Apr 22, 1952 General Election
 Robert F. Kennon
118,723
95.99%
 Harrison G. Bagwell
4,958
4.01%
Feb 19, 1952 Primary Election
 Robert F. Kennon
482,302
61.44%
 Carlos G. Spaht
302,743
38.56%
Jan 15, 1952 Primary Election
 Carlos G. Spaht
173,987
22.84%
 Robert F. Kennon
163,434
21.46%
 T. Hale Boggs
142,542
18.71%
 James McLemore
116,405
15.28%
 William J. "Bill" Dodd
90,925
11.94%
 Dudley J. LeBlanc
62,906
8.26%
 Kermit Parker
5,470
0.72%
  Lucille May Grace
4,832
0.63%
 Cliff Liles
1,233
0.16%
Apr 20, 1948 General Election
 Earl K. Long
76,566
100.00%
Feb 24, 1948 Primary Election
 Earl K. Long
432,528
65.88%
 Sam H. Jones
223,971
34.12%
Jan 20, 1948 Primary Election
 Earl K. Long
267,253
41.51%
 Sam H. Jones
147,329
22.88%
 Robert F. Kennon
127,569
19.81%
 James H. Morrison
101,754
15.80%
Apr 18, 1944 General Election
 Jimmie H. Davis
51,604
100.00%
Feb 29, 1944 Primary Election
 Jimmie H. Davis
251,228
53.55%
 Lewis L. Morgan
217,915
46.45%
Jan 18, 1944 Primary Election
 Jimmie H. Davis
167,434
34.93%
 Lewis L. Morgan
131,682
27.47%
 James H. Morrison
76,081
15.87%
 Dudley J. LeBlanc
40,392
8.43%
 Sam Caldwell
34,335
7.16%
 Ernest Clements
20,404
4.26%
 Vincent Moseley
7,385
1.54%
  Lee Lanier
1,641
0.34%
Apr 16, 1940 General Election
 Sam H. Jones
225,841
99.40%
 William W. Tuttle
1,367
0.60%
Feb 20, 1940 Primary Election
 Sam H. Jones
284,437
51.73%
 Earl K. Long(I)
265,403
48.27%
Jan 16, 1940 Primary Election
 William W. Tuttle
203
71.99%
 Guy Graham
79
28.01%
Jan 16, 1940 Primary Election
 Earl K. Long(I)
226,385
40.88%
 Sam H. Jones
154,936
27.98%
 James A. Noe
116,564
21.05%
 James H. Morrison
48,243
8.71%
 Vincent Moseley
7,595
1.37%
Jun 29, 1939 Appointment
 Earl K. Long
1
100.00%
Apr 21, 1936 General Election
 Richard W. Leche
131,999
100.00%
Jan 28, 1936 Appointment
 James A. Noe
1
100.00%
Jan 21, 1936 Primary Election
 Richard W. Leche
362,502
67.08%
 Cleveland Dear
176,150
32.60%
 Leonard Mason Spencer
1,718
0.32%
Apr 19, 1932 General Election
 Oscar K. Allen
110,193
99.95%
  Others
59
0.05%
Jan 25, 1932 Appointment
 Alvin O. King
1
100.00%
Jan 19, 1932 Primary Election
 Oscar K. Allen
214,699
56.51%
 Dudley J. LeBlanc
110,048
28.96%
 George Seth Guion
53,756
14.15%
 William C. Boone
976
0.26%
 William L. Clark, Jr.
470
0.12%
Apr 17, 1928 General Election
 Huey Pierce Long
92,941
96.14%
 Etienne J. Caire
3,733
3.86%
Jan 17, 1928 Primary Election
 Huey Pierce Long
126,842
43.90%
 Riley J. Wilson
81,747
28.29%
 Oramel H. Simpson(I)
80,326
27.80%
Oct 11, 1926 Succession
 Oramel H. Simpson
1
100.00%
Apr 22, 1924 General Election
 Henry L. Fuqua
66,203
97.88%
 James S. Millikin
1,420
2.10%
  Write-In (W)
17
0.03%
Feb 19, 1924 Primary Election
 Henry L. Fuqua
125,880
57.77%
 Hewitt Bouanchaud
92,006
42.23%
Jan 15, 1924 Primary Election
 Hewitt Bouanchaud
84,162
35.14%
 Henry L. Fuqua
81,382
33.98%
 Huey Pierce Long
73,985
30.89%
Apr 20, 1920 General Election
 John Milliken Parker
53,792
97.56%
 J. Stewart Thompson
1,305
2.37%
  Scattering
39
0.07%
Jan 20, 1920 Primary Election
 John Milliken Parker
77,868
54.28%
 Frank P. Stubbs
65,585
45.72%
Apr 18, 1916 General Election
 Ruffin G. Pleasant
80,807
62.52%
 John Milliken Parker
48,068
37.19%
 Horace Noonan
351
0.27%
  Others (W)
23
0.02%
Jan 25, 1916 Primary Election
 Ruffin G. Pleasant
84,407
73.71%
 Thomas C. Barren
30,112
26.29%
Apr 16, 1912 General Election
 Luther E. Hall
50,581
89.48%
 Hugh S. Suthon
4,961
8.78%
 J. R. Jones
984
1.74%
  Scattering
4
0.01%
Jan 23, 1912 Primary Election
 Luther E. Hall
53,407
43.28%
 John T. Michel
46,201
37.44%
 James B. Aswell
23,800
19.29%
Jan 23, 1912 Primary Election
 Hugh S. Suthon
1,013
62.53%
 Charles J. Bell
607
37.47%
Apr 21, 1908 General Election
 Jared Y. Sanders
60,066
87.14%
 Henry N. Pharr
7,617
11.05%
 James Barnes
1,247
1.81%
Jan 28, 1908 Primary Election
 Jared Y. Sanders
60,176
56.29%
 Theodore S. Wilkinson
46,729
43.71%
Apr 19, 1904 General Election
 Newton C. Blanchard
48,345
89.16%
 W. J. Behan
5,877
10.84%
Apr 17, 1900 General Election
 William Wright Heard
60,206
78.32%
 Donaldson Caffery, III
14,215
18.49%
 Eugene S. Reems
2,449
3.19%
Apr 21, 1896 General Election
 Murphy J. Foster(I)
116,116
56.92%
 John N. Pharr
87,698
42.99%
 A. B. Booth
176
0.09%
Apr 19, 1892 General Election
 Murphy J. Foster
79,407
44.54%
 Samuel D. McEnery
47,046
26.39%
 Albert H. Leonard
29,648
16.63%
 John E. Breaux
12,409
6.96%
 R. H. Tannehill
9,792
5.49%
Apr 17, 1888 General Election
 Francis T. Nicholls
136,747
72.45%
 Henry Clay Warmoth
51,993
27.55%
Apr 22, 1884 General Election
 Samuel D. McEnery(I)
88,780
67.11%
 John A. Stevenson
43,502
32.89%
Oct 16, 1881 Appointment
 Samuel D. McEnery
1
100.00%
Dec 02, 1879 General Election
 Louis A. Wiltz
73,623
64.56%
 Taylor Beattie
40,415
35.44%
Nov 07, 1876 General Election
 Francis T. Nicholls
84,487
52.49%
 Stephen B. Packard
76,476
47.51%
Nov 04, 1872 General Election
 William Pitt Kellogg
72,890
56.86%
 John McEnery
55,249
43.10%
  Others
56
0.04%
Jun 27, 1868 Appointment
 Henry Clay Warmoth
1
100.00%
Apr 07, 1868 General Election
 Henry Clay Warmoth
64,901
63.04%
 James G. Taliaferro
38,046
36.96%
Jan 08, 1868 Appointment
 Joshua Baker
1
100.00%
Jun 03, 1867 Appointment
 Benjamin J. Flanders
1
100.00%
Nov 07, 1865 General Election
 James Madison Wells(I)
22,532
78.16%
 Henry W. Allen
6,297
21.84%
Mar 14, 1865 Appointment
 James Madison Wells
1
100.00%
Feb 22, 1864 General Election
 Michael Hahn
6,158
57.42%
 J. Q. Fellows
2,720
25.36%
 Benjamin J. Flanders
1,847
17.22%
Nov 07, 1859 General Election
 Thomas Overton Moore
25,454
62.02%
 Thomas J. Wells
15,587
37.98%
Nov 05, 1855 General Election
 Robert C. Wickliffe
22,952
53.74%
 Charles Derbigny
19,755
46.26%
Dec 06, 1852 General Election
 Paul O. Hebert
17,813
53.02%
 Louis Bourdelon
15,781
46.98%
Nov 05, 1849 General Election
 Joseph M. Walker
18,566
51.40%
 Alexander DeClouet
17,553
48.60%
Jan 05, 1846 General Election
 Isaac Johnson
12,629
54.05%
 William DeBuys
10,138
43.39%
 Charles Derbigny
598
2.56%
Jul 06, 1842 General Election
 Alexandre Mouton
9,666
54.09%
 Henry S. Johnson
8,204
45.91%
Jul 04, 1838 General Election
 AndrĂ© Bienvenu Roman
7,590
52.83%
 Denis Prieur
6,776
47.17%
Jul 09, 1834 General Election
 Edward Douglass White
6,973
62.70%
 John B. Dawson
4,149
37.30%
Jul 07, 1830 Special Election
 AndrĂ© Bienvenu Roman
3,733
44.48%
 W. S. Hamilton
2,730
32.53%
 Armand Julie Beauvais
1,475
17.57%
 David A. Randall
455
5.42%
Jan 14, 1830 Appointment
 Jacques Dupre
1
100.00%
Oct 06, 1829 Appointment
 Armand Julie Beauvais
1
100.00%
Jul 09, 1828 General Election
 Pierre Derbigny
3,041
42.84%
 Thomas Butler
1,639
23.09%
 Bernard P. Marigny
1,247
17.57%
 Philemon Thomas
1,172
16.51%
Nov 15, 1824 Appointment
 Henry Schuyler Thibodeaux
1
100.00%
Jul 07, 1824 General Election
 Henry S. Johnson
2,847
43.63%
 Jacques Philippe Villere
1,831
28.06%
 Bernard P. Marigny
1,427
21.87%
 Philemon Thomas
236
3.62%
 Thomas Butler
184
2.82%
Jul 05, 1820 General Election
 Thomas B. Robertson
1,903
40.08%
 Pierre Derbigny
1,187
25.00%
 Abner L. Duncan
1,031
21.71%
 Jean Noel Destrehan
627
13.21%
Jul 03, 1816 General Election
 Jacques Philippe Villere
2,314
51.90%
 Joshua Lewis
2,145
48.10%
Jul 01, 1812 General Election
 William Charles Cole Claiborne
2,757
71.17%
 Jacques Philippe Villere
946
24.42%
 Jean Noel Destrehan
168
4.34%
  Scattering
3
0.08%

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