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Parents > United States > Louisiana > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
HonorificAttorney General - Abbr: Attorney General
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 01, 1972 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 01, 1972 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start May 09, 1972 - 12:00pm
Term End March 08, 1976 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH June 06, 2011 01:47pm
Data SourcesNew Orleans Times-Picayune, 2/22/1972
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won02/06/1968
NameJack P. F. Gremillion Votes349,054 (100.00%)
Term05/14/1968 - 05/09/1972 Margin349,054 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/01/1975
NameWilliam "Billy" J. Guste, Jr. Votes686,220 (62.81%)
Term03/08/1976 - 03/10/1980 Margin279,875 (+25.62%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Dec 18, 1971 LA Attorney General - D Runoff
William "Billy" J. Guste, Jr.
D 1,078,893

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Name William "Billy" J. Guste, Jr. Tom Stagg  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 764,006 (73.89%) 270,038 (26.12%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -493,968 (-47.77%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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