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Louisiana

2022 population: 4,590,241 ( 56,869 from 2010 , 67,508 from 2020)
Land area: 43210.0 square miles
Population density: 106.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,652,879	57.79%	3.0%
Black:	1,477,731	32.19%	2.4%
Indian:	30,004	0.65%	6.8%
Asian:	87,220	1.90%	23.1%
2+ races:	76,170	1.66%	31.9%
Hispanic:	266,237	5.80%	38.3%

Total non-White:	1,937,362	42.21%	7.7%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	127,830	13.7
Deaths:	127,416	13.7
Net Migration:	-80,278	-8.6
Net Immigration:	11,481	1.2

Change in White population:	-82,005	-1.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	138,874	3.1

Historical Presidential Election Results for Louisiana

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +77,138	R +1,258	D + 1.4%
2020 vs. 2016	D +75,880	R +1,258	D + 1.4%
2020 vs. 2012	R +103,514	R +56,621	R + 1.4%
2020 vs. 2012	D +46,893	R +56,621	R + 1.4%
2020 vs. 2008	R +107,501	R +34,456	R + 0.0%
2020 vs. 2008	D +73,045	R +34,456	R + 0.0%

2016 vs. 2008	R +30,363	R +33,198	R + 1.4%
2016 vs. 2008	D -2,835	R +33,198	R + 1.4%
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV	EV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,255,776	58.5%	Joe Biden (D)	856,034	39.9%	36,252 [+]	1.7%	2,148,062	12	1.35%	8
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 21,645 (1.0%);
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	1,178,638	58.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	780,154	38.4%	70,240 [+]	3.5%	2,029,032	12	1.48%	8
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 37,978 (1.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 14,031 (0.7%); Evan McMullin (I) 8,547 (0.4%);
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,152,262	57.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	809,141	40.6%	32,662 [+]	1.6%	1,994,065	11	1.54%	8
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 18,157 (0.9%);
2008	59%	John McCain (R)	1,148,275	58.6%	Barack Obama (D)	782,989	39.9%	29,497 [+]	1.5%	1,960,761	13	1.49%	9
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 6,997 (0.4%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
2004	59%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,102,169	56.7%	John Kerry (D)	820,299	42.2%	20,638 [+]	1.1%	1,943,106	6	1.59%	9
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 7,032 (0.4%);
2000	54%	George W. Bush (R)	927,871	52.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	792,344	44.9%	45,441 [+]	2.6%	1,765,656	5	1.67%	9
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 20,473 (1.2%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 14,356 (0.8%);
1996	58%	Bill Clinton* (D)	927,837	52.0%	Robert Dole (R)	712,586	39.9%	143,536 [+]	8.0%	1,783,959	-1	1.85%	9
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 123,293 (6.9%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 7,499 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 4,719 (0.3%);
1992	59%	Bill Clinton (D)	815,971	45.6%	George Bush* (R)	733,386	41.0%	240,660 [+]	13.4%	1,790,017	4	1.71%	9
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 211,478 (11.8%);
1988	56%	George Bush (R)	883,702	54.3%	Michael Dukakis (D)	717,460	44.1%	27,040 [+]	1.7%	1,628,202	1	1.78%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 4,115 (0.3%);
1984	58%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,037,299	60.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	651,586	38.2%	17,937	1.1%	1,706,822	2	1.84%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	53%	Ronald Reagan (R)	792,853	51.2%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	708,453	45.7%	47,285 [+]	3.1%	1,548,591	0	1.79%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 26,345 (1.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 10,333 (0.7%);
1976	50%	Jimmy Carter (D)	661,365	51.7%	Gerald Ford* (R)	587,446	46.0%	29,628 [+]	2.3%	1,278,439	-2	1.57%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 6,588 (0.5%);
1972	43%	Richard Nixon* (R)	686,852	65.3%	George McGovern (D)	298,142	28.4%	66,497 [+]	6.3%	1,051,491	5	1.35%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 52,099 (5.0%);
1968	55%	George Wallace (AIP)	530,300	48.3%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	309,615	28.2%	257,535 [+]	23.5%	1,097,450	-20	1.50%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 257,535 (23.5%);
1964	47%	Barry Goldwater (R)	509,225	56.8%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	387,068	43.2%	0	0.0%	896,293	18	1.27%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	45%	John Kennedy (D)	407,339	50.4%	Richard Nixon (R)	230,980	28.6%	169,572	21.0%	807,891	-21	1.17%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	35%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	329,047	53.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	243,977	39.5%	44,520	7.2%	617,544	-4	1.00%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	39%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	345,027	52.9%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	306,925	47.1%	0	0.0%	651,952	-8	1.06%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	27%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	204,290	49.1%	Harry Truman* (D)	136,344	32.7%	75,702 [+]	18.2%	416,336	-28	0.85%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 72,657 (17.5%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 3,035 (0.7%);
1944	24%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	281,564	80.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	67,750	19.4%	69	0.0%	349,383	-27	0.73%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	27%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	319,751	85.9%	Wendell Willkie (R)	52,446	14.1%	108	0.0%	372,305	-31	0.75%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	27%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	292,894	88.8%	Alf Landon (R)	36,791	11.2%	93 [+]	0.0%	329,778	-25	0.72%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	23%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	249,418	92.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	18,853	7.0%	533 [+]	0.2%	268,804	-33	0.68%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	20%	Al Smith (D)	164,655	76.3%	Herbert Hoover (R)	51,160	23.7%	18 [+]	0.0%	215,833	-34	0.59%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	12%	John Davis (D)	93,218	75.9%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	24,670	20.1%	4,963 [+]	4.0%	122,851	-34	0.42%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1920	14%	James Cox (D)	87,519	69.2%	Warren Harding (R)	38,539	30.5%	339 [+]	0.3%	126,397	-30	0.47%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	11%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	79,875	85.9%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	6,466	7.0%	6,641 [+]	7.1%	92,982	-39	0.50%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 292 (0.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	60,871	76.8%	William Taft* (R)	9,283	11.7%	9,094 [+]	11.5%	79,248	-11	0.53%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Eugene Debs (Soc) 5,261 (6.6%); Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 3,833 (4.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	10%	William J. Bryan (D)	63,948	84.7%	William Taft (R)	8,958	11.9%	2,596 [+]	3.4%	75,502	-40	0.51%	9
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 2,514 (3.3%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 77 (0.1%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	8%	Alton Parker (D)	47,747	88.5%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	5,205	9.6%	995 [+]	1.8%	53,947	-47	0.40%	9
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 995 (1.8%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	10%	William J. Bryan (D)	53,668	79.0%	William McKinley* (R)	14,234	21.0%	0	0.0%	67,902	-31	0.49%	8
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PUSV: percent of U.S. vote

2020 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

856,034

39.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,255,776

58.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

21,645

1.0%

Other

14,607

0.7%

TOTAL

2,148,062

Turnout: 61%	Diff (US): 12

2016 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

780,154

38.4%

Donald Trump (R)

1,178,638

58.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

37,978

1.9%

Jill Stein (Grn)

14,031

0.7%

Evan McMullin (I)

8,547

0.4%

Other

9,684

0.5%

TOTAL

2,029,032

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

809,141

40.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,152,262

57.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

18,157

0.9%

Other

14,505

0.7%

TOTAL

1,994,065

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

782,989

39.9%

John McCain (R)

1,148,275

58.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

6,997

0.4%

Other

22,500

1.1%

TOTAL

1,960,761

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,102,169

56.7%

John Kerry (D)

820,299

42.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

7,032

0.4%

Other

13,606

0.7%

TOTAL

1,943,106

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

927,871

52.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

792,344

44.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

20,473

1.2%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

14,356

0.8%

Other

10,612

0.6%

TOTAL

1,765,656

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 5

1996 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

927,837

52.0%

Robert Dole (R)

712,586

39.9%

Ross Perot (Ref)

123,293

6.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4,719

0.3%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

7,499

0.4%

Other

8,025

0.4%

TOTAL

1,783,959

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): -1

1992 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

815,971

45.6%

George Bush* (R)

733,386

41.0%

Ross Perot (I)

211,478

11.8%

Other

29,182

1.6%

TOTAL

1,790,017

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): 4

1988 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

883,702

54.3%

Michael Dukakis (D)

717,460

44.1%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

4,115

0.3%

Other

22,925

1.4%

TOTAL

1,628,202

Turnout: 56%	Diff (US): 1

1984 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

1,037,299

60.8%

Walter Mondale (D)

651,586

38.2%

Other

17,937

1.1%

TOTAL

1,706,822

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 2

1980 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

792,853

51.2%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

708,453

45.7%

John Anderson (I)

26,345

1.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

10,333

0.7%

Other

10,607

0.7%

TOTAL

1,548,591

Turnout: 53%	Diff (US): 0

1976 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

661,365

51.7%

Gerald Ford* (R)

587,446

46.0%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

6,588

0.5%

Other

23,040

1.8%

TOTAL

1,278,439

Turnout: 50%	Diff (US): -2

1972 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

686,852

65.3%

George McGovern (D)

298,142

28.4%

John Schmitz (Amer)

52,099

5.0%

Other

14,398

1.4%

TOTAL

1,051,491

Turnout: 43%	Diff (US): 5

1968 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

257,535

23.5%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

309,615

28.2%

George Wallace (AIP)

530,300

48.3%

TOTAL

1,097,450

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): -20

1964 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

387,068

43.2%

Barry Goldwater (R)

509,225

56.8%

TOTAL

896,293

Turnout: 47%	Diff (US): 18

1960 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

407,339

50.4%

Richard Nixon (R)

230,980

28.6%

Other

169,572

21.0%

TOTAL

807,891

Turnout: 45%	Diff (US): -21

1956 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

329,047

53.3%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

243,977

39.5%

Other

44,520

7.2%

TOTAL

617,544

Turnout: 35%	Diff (US): -4

1952 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

306,925

47.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

345,027

52.9%

TOTAL

651,952

Turnout: 39%	Diff (US): -8

1948 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

136,344

32.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

72,657

17.5%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

204,290

49.1%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

3,035

0.7%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

416,336

Turnout: 27%	Diff (US): -28

1944 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

281,564

80.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

67,750

19.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

349,383

Turnout: 24%	Diff (US): -27

1940 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

319,751

85.9%

Wendell Willkie (R)

52,446

14.1%

Other

108

0.0%

TOTAL

372,305

Turnout: 27%	Diff (US): -31

1936 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

292,894

88.8%

Alf Landon (R)

36,791

11.2%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

329,778

Turnout: 27%	Diff (US): -25

1932 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

249,418

92.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

18,853

7.0%

Other

533

0.2%

TOTAL

268,804

Turnout: 23%	Diff (US): -33

1928 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

51,160

23.7%

Al Smith (D)

164,655

76.3%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

215,833

Turnout: 20%	Diff (US): -34

1924 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

24,670

20.1%

John Davis (D)

93,218

75.9%

Other

4,963

4.0%

TOTAL

122,851

Turnout: 12%	Diff (US): -34

1920 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

38,539

30.5%

James Cox (D)

87,519

69.2%

Other

339

0.3%

TOTAL

126,397

Turnout: 14%	Diff (US): -30

1916 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

79,875

85.9%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

6,466

7.0%

Allan Benson (Soc)

292

0.3%

Other

6,349

6.8%

TOTAL

92,982

Turnout: 11%	Diff (US): -39

1912 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

60,871

76.8%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

3,833

4.8%

William Taft* (R)

9,283

11.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

5,261

6.6%

TOTAL

79,248

Turnout: 9%	Diff (US): -11

1908 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

8,958

11.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

63,948

84.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2,514

3.3%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

75,502

Turnout: 10%	Diff (US): -40

1904 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

5,205

9.6%

Alton Parker (D)

47,747

88.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

995

1.8%

TOTAL

53,947

Turnout: 8%	Diff (US): -47

1900 President, Louisiana

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

14,234

21.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

53,668

79.0%

TOTAL

67,902

Turnout: 10%	Diff (US): -31

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Louisiana

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2023	G	30%	Jeff Landry (R)	547,827	51.6%	Shawn Wilson (D)	275,525	25.9%	239,146 [+]	22.5%	1,062,498
[-] Other candidates in 2023 included: Stephen Waguespack (R) 62,287 (5.9%); John Schroder (R) 56,654 (5.3%); Hunter Lundy (I) 52,165 (4.9%); Danny Cole (D) 27,662 (2.6%); Sharon Hewitt (R) 18,468 (1.7%); Benjamin Barnes (I) 5,190 (0.5%); Dat Barthel (R) 4,426 (0.4%); Richard Nelson (R) 3,605 (0.3%); Jeffrey Istre (I) 3,400 (0.3%); Xavier Ellis (R) 1,734 (0.2%); Keitron Gagnon (I) 1,260 (0.1%); Xan John (R) 1,164 (0.1%); Frank Scurlock (I) 1,131 (0.1%);
2022	S3	40%	John Kennedy* (R)	851,568	61.6%	Gary Chambers (D)	246,933	17.9%	284,789 [+]	20.6%	1,383,290
[-] Other candidates in 2022 included: Luke Mixon (D) 182,887 (13.2%); Syrita Steib (D) 31,568 (2.3%); Devin Graham (R) 25,275 (1.8%); Vinny Mendoza (D) 11,910 (0.9%); Beryl Billiot (I) 9,378 (0.7%); Salvador Rodriguez (D) 7,767 (0.6%); Bradley McMorris (I) 5,388 (0.4%); Aaron Sigler (Libertarian) 4,865 (0.4%); Xan John (I) 2,753 (0.2%); Thomas Olson (I) 1,676 (0.1%); Thomas Wenn (I) 1,322 (0.1%);
2020	S2	58%	Bill Cassidy* (R)	1,228,908	59.3%	Adrian Perkins (D)	394,049	19.0%	448,586 [+]	21.7%	2,071,543
[-] Other candidates in 2020 included: Derrick Edwards (D) 229,814 (11.1%); Antoine Pierce (D) 55,710 (2.7%); Dustin Murphy (R) 38,383 (1.9%); David Knight (D) 36,962 (1.8%); Beryl Billiot (I) 17,362 (0.8%); John Paul Bourgeois (I) 16,518 (0.8%); Peter Wenstrup (D) 14,454 (0.7%); Aaron Sigler (Libertarian) 11,321 (0.5%); Vinny Mendoza (I) 7,811 (0.4%); Melinda Price (I) 7,680 (0.4%); Jamar Montgomery (I) 5,804 (0.3%); Reno Daret (I) 3,954 (0.2%); Xan John (I) 2,813 (0.1%);

2019	G	43%	John Bel Edwards* (D)	774,498	51.3%	Eddie Rispone (R)	734,286	48.7%	0	0.0%	1,508,784
[-] Other candidates in 2019 included:
2016	S3	25%	John Kennedy (R)	536,191	60.7%	Foster Campbell (D)	347,816	39.3%	0	0.0%	884,007
[-] Other candidates in 2016 included:
2015	G	33%	John Bel Edwards (D)	646,924	56.1%	David Vitter (R)	505,940	43.9%	0	0.0%	1,152,864
[-] Other candidates in 2015 included:
2014	S2	37%	Bill Cassidy (R)	712,379	55.9%	Mary Landrieu* (D)	561,210	44.1%	0	0.0%	1,273,589
[-] Other candidates in 2014 included:
2011	G	30%	Bobby Jindal* (R)	673,239	65.8%	Tara Hollis (D)	182,925	17.9%	166,999 [+]	16.3%	1,023,163
[-] Other candidates in 2011 included: Cary Deaton (D) 50,071 (4.9%); Trey Roberts (D) 33,280 (3.3%); David Blanchard (I) 26,705 (2.6%); Niki Papazoglakis (D) 21,885 (2.1%); Scott Lewis (Libertarian) 12,528 (1.2%); Bob Lang (I) 9,109 (0.9%); Ron Ceasar (I) 8,179 (0.8%); Lenny Bollingham (I) 5,242 (0.5%);
2010	S3	37%	David Vitter* (R)	715,415	56.6%	Charlie Melancon (D)	476,572	37.7%	73,007 [+]	5.8%	1,264,994
[-] Other candidates in 2010 included: Randall Hayes (Libertarian) 13,957 (1.1%); Michael Brown (I) 9,973 (0.8%); Mike Spears (I) 9,190 (0.7%); Ernest Wooton (I) 8,167 (0.6%); Skip Galan (I) 7,474 (0.6%); William McShan (R) 5,879 (0.5%); Bob Lang (I) 5,734 (0.5%); Milton Gordon (I) 4,810 (0.4%); Tommy LaFargue (I) 4,043 (0.3%); Sam Melton (I) 3,780 (0.3%);

2008	S2	58%	Mary Landrieu* (D)	988,298	52.1%	John Kennedy (R)	867,177	45.7%	41,099 [+]	2.2%	1,896,574
[-] Other candidates in 2008 included: Richard Fontanesi (Libertarian) 18,590 (1.0%); Jay Patel (I) 13,729 (0.7%); Robert Stewart (I) 8,780 (0.5%);
2007	G	39%	Bobby Jindal (R)	699,672	53.9%	Walter Boasso (D)	226,364	17.4%	371,907 [+]	28.7%	1,297,943
[-] Other candidates in 2007 included: John Georges (I) 186,800 (14.4%); Foster Campbell (D) 161,425 (12.4%); Mary Smith (D) 5,843 (0.5%); Belinda Alexandrenko (I) 4,782 (0.4%); Anthony Gentile (I) 3,369 (0.3%); Lee Horne (Libertarian) 2,639 (0.2%); Sheldon Forest (I) 2,319 (0.2%); Vinny Mendoza (D) 2,076 (0.2%); Hardy Parkerson (D) 1,661 (0.1%); Jim Nichols (I) 993 (0.1%);
2004	S3	56%	David Vitter (R)	943,014	51.0%	Chris John (D)	542,150	29.3%	362,895 [+]	19.6%	1,848,059
[-] Other candidates in 2004 included: John Kennedy (D) 275,821 (14.9%); Arthur Morrell (D) 47,222 (2.6%); Richard Fontanesi (I) 15,097 (0.8%); Skip Galan (I) 12,463 (0.7%); Sam Melton (D) 12,289 (0.7%);
2003	G	43%	Kathleen Blanco (D)	731,358	51.9%	Bobby Jindal (R)	676,484	48.1%	0	0.0%	1,407,842
[-] Other candidates in 2003 included:
2002	S2	38%	Mary Landrieu* (D)	638,654	51.7%	Suzanne Terrell (R)	596,642	48.3%	0	0.0%	1,235,296
[-] Other candidates in 2002 included:

1999	G	41%	Mike Foster* (R)	805,203	62.2%	Bill Jefferson (D)	382,445	29.5%	107,557 [+]	8.3%	1,295,205
[-] Other candidates in 1999 included: Tom Greene (R) 35,434 (2.7%); Phil Preis (D) 23,445 (1.8%); Berl Bush (D) 12,497 (1.0%); Belinda Alexandrenko (Reform) 8,978 (0.7%); Darryl Ward (D) 7,645 (0.6%); Bob McElroy (D) 7,511 (0.6%); Charles Bellone (D) 5,432 (0.4%); Sid Baron (I) 3,669 (0.3%); Ronnie Johnson (I) 2,946 (0.2%);
1998	S3	31%	John Breaux* (D)	620,502	64.0%	Jim Donelon (R)	306,616	31.6%	42,047 [+]	4.3%	969,165
[-] Other candidates in 1998 included: Raymond Brown (I) 12,203 (1.3%); Sam Melton (D) 9,893 (1.0%); Darryl Ward (R) 7,964 (0.8%); Nota Knox (I) 6,366 (0.7%); Jeff Diket (Libertarian) 3,227 (0.3%); Marvin Rosenthal (I) 2,394 (0.2%);
1996	S2	55%	Mary Landrieu (D)	852,945	50.2%	Woody Jenkins (R)	847,157	49.8%	0	0.0%	1,700,102
[-] Other candidates in 1996 included:
1995	G	50%	Mike Foster (R)	984,499	63.5%	Cleo Fields (D)	565,861	36.5%	0	0.0%	1,550,360
[-] Other candidates in 1995 included:
1992	S3	28%	John Breaux* (D)	616,021	73.1%	John Khachaturian (I)	74,785	8.9%	152,231 [+]	18.1%	843,037
[-] Other candidates in 1992 included: Lyle Stockstill (R) 69,986 (8.3%); Nick Accardo (D) 45,839 (5.4%); Fred Strong (R) 36,406 (4.3%);
1991	G	57%	Eddie Edwards (D)	1,057,031	61.2%	David Duke (R)	671,009	38.8%	0	0.0%	1,728,040
[-] Other candidates in 1991 included:
1990	S2	47%	Bennett Johnston* (D)	753,198	53.9%	David Duke (R)	607,091	43.5%	35,923 [+]	2.6%	1,396,212
[-] Other candidates in 1990 included: Nick Accardo (D) 21,578 (1.5%); Larry Crowe (D) 14,345 (1.0%);

1987	G	53%	Buddy Roemer (D)	516,128	33.2%	Eddie Edwards (D)	434,802	27.9%	605,305 [+]	38.9%	1,556,235
[-] Other candidates in 1987 included: Bob Livingston (R) 287,770 (18.5%); Billy Tauzin (D) 154,444 (9.9%); Jim Brown (D) 138,324 (8.9%); Speedy Long (D) 18,736 (1.2%); Earl Amedee (D) 3,767 (0.2%); Ken Lewis (D) 2,264 (0.1%);
1986	S3	47%	John Breaux (D)	723,528	52.8%	Henson Moore (R)	646,176	47.2%	0	0.0%	1,369,704
[-] Other candidates in 1986 included:
1984	S2	33%	Bennett Johnston* (D)	838,181	85.7%	Robert Ross (R)	86,546	8.9%	52,746 [+]	5.4%	977,473
[-] Other candidates in 1984 included: Larry Cooper (R) 52,746 (5.4%);
1983	G	55%	Eddie Edwards (D)	1,002,798	62.3%	David Treen (R)	585,692	36.4%	20,862 [+]	1.3%	1,609,352
[-] Other candidates in 1983 included: Robert Ross (R) 7,777 (0.5%); Ken Lewis (D) 4,117 (0.3%); Charley Moore (I) 2,391 (0.1%); Floyd Smith (D) 2,264 (0.1%); Michele Smith (D) 2,253 (0.1%); Joseph Robino (I) 1,038 (0.1%); Michael Musmeci (D) 1,032 (0.1%);
1980	S3	29%	Russell Long* (D)	484,770	57.6%	Woody Jenkins (D)	325,992	38.8%	30,251 [+]	3.6%	841,013
[-] Other candidates in 1980 included: Jerry Bardwell (R) 13,739 (1.6%); Robert Ross (R) 10,208 (1.2%); Naomi Bracey (I) 6,374 (0.8%);

1979	G	23%	David Treen (R)	297,469	51.3%	Louis Lambert (D)	282,708	48.7%	0	0.0%	580,177
[-] Other candidates in 1979 included:
1978	S2	34%	Bennett Johnston* (D)	498,773	59.4%	Woody Jenkins (D)	340,986	40.6%	0	0.0%	839,759
[-] Other candidates in 1978 included:
1975	G	52%	Eddie Edwards* (D)	750,107	62.4%	Bob Jones (D)	292,220	24.3%	160,677 [+]	13.4%	1,203,004
[-] Other candidates in 1975 included: Wade Martin (D) 146,368 (12.2%); Ken Lewis (D) 5,307 (0.4%); Addison Thompson (D) 4,664 (0.4%); Cecilia Pizzo (D) 4,338 (0.4%);
1974	S3	19%	Russell Long* (D)	434,643	100.0%				0	0.0%	434,643
[-] Other candidates in 1974 included:
1972	S2	44%	Bennett Johnston (D)	598,987	55.2%	John McKeithen (I)	250,161	23.1%	235,756 [+]	21.7%	1,084,904
[-] Other candidates in 1972 included: Ben Toledano (R) 206,846 (19.1%); Hall Lyons (American) 28,190 (2.6%);
1972	G	46%	Eddie Edwards (D)	641,146	57.2%	David Treen (R)	480,424	42.8%	0	0.0%	1,121,570
[-] Other candidates in 1972 included:

1968	S3	26%	Russell Long* (D)	518,586	100.0%				0	0.0%	518,586
[-] Other candidates in 1968 included:
1968	G	19%	John McKeithen* (D)	372,762	100.0%				0	0.0%	372,762
[-] Other candidates in 1968 included:
1966	S2	22%	Allen Ellender* (D)	437,695	100.0%				0	0.0%	437,695
[-] Other candidates in 1966 included:
1964	G	41%	John McKeithen (D)	469,589	60.7%	Charlton Lyons (R)	297,753	38.5%	6,048 [+]	0.8%	773,390
[-] Other candidates in 1964 included: Thomas Williams (States Rights) 6,048 (0.8%);
1962	S3	23%	Russell Long* (D)	318,838	75.5%	Taylor O'Hearn (R)	103,666	24.5%	0	0.0%	422,504
[-] Other candidates in 1962 included:
1960	S2	30%	Allen Ellender* (D)	432,228	79.8%	George Reese (R)	109,698	20.2%	2	0.0%	541,928
[-] Other candidates in 1960 included:
1960	G	28%	Jimmie Davis (D)	407,907	80.5%	Francis Grevemberg (R)	86,135	17.0%	12,520 [+]	2.5%	506,562
[-] Other candidates in 1960 included: Kent Courtney (States Rights) 12,515 (2.5%);

1956	S3	19%	Russell Long* (D)	335,564	100.0%				0	0.0%	335,564
[-] Other candidates in 1956 included:
1956	G	10%	Earl Long (D)	172,291	100.0%				0	0.0%	172,291
[-] Other candidates in 1956 included:
1954	S2	12%	Allen Ellender* (D)	207,115	100.0%				0	0.0%	207,115
[-] Other candidates in 1954 included:
1952	G	7%	Robert Kennon (D)	118,723	96.0%	Harrison Bagwell (R)	4,958	4.0%	0	0.0%	123,681
[-] Other candidates in 1952 included:
1950	S3	16%	Russell Long* (D)	220,907	87.7%	Charles Gerth (R)	30,931	12.3%	0	0.0%	251,838
[-] Other candidates in 1950 included:

1948	S3	27%	Russell Long (D)	305,346	74.9%	Clem Clarke (R)	102,339	25.1%	0	0.0%	407,685
[-] Other candidates in 1948 included:
1948	S2	22%	Allen Ellender* (D)	330,115	100.0%				0	0.0%	330,115
[-] Other candidates in 1948 included:
1948	G	11%	Earl Long (D)	172,291	100.0%				0	0.0%	172,291
[-] Other candidates in 1948 included:
1944	S3	20%	John Overton* (D)	287,365	100.0%				0	0.0%	287,365
[-] Other candidates in 1944 included:
1944	G	4%	Jimmie Davis (D)	51,604	100.0%				0	0.0%	51,604
[-] Other candidates in 1944 included:
1942	S2	6%	Allen Ellender* (D)	85,488	100.0%				0	0.0%	85,488
[-] Other candidates in 1942 included:
1940	G	17%	Sam Jones (D)	225,841	99.4%	W.W. Tuttle (R)	1,367	0.6%	0	0.0%	227,208
[-] Other candidates in 1940 included:

1938	S3	12%	John Overton* (D)	151,585	99.8%	Maurice Clark (I)	250	0.2%	0	0.0%	151,835
[-] Other candidates in 1938 included:
1936	S2	24%	Allen Ellender (D)	293,256	100.0%				0	0.0%	293,256
[-] Other candidates in 1936 included:
1936	G	11%	Richard Leche (D)	131,999	100.0%				0	0.0%	131,999
[-] Other candidates in 1936 included:
1936	S2	11%	Rose Long (D)	131,930	100.0%				0	0.0%	131,930
[-] Other candidates in 1936 included:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election

Other Statewide Election Results for Louisiana

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes

2023	AG	19%	Liz Murrill (R)	444,544	66.4%	Lindsey Cheek (D)	225,050	33.6%	0	0.0%	669,594
[-] Other candidates in 2023:
2023	LG	30%	Billy Nungesser* (R)	678,531	65.5%	Willie Jones (D)	211,988	20.5%	145,075 [+]	14.0%	1,035,594
[-] Other candidates in 2023: Elbert Guillory (R) 64,058 (6.2%); Tami Hotard (R) 50,711 (4.9%); Bruce Payton (I) 17,195 (1.7%); Gary Rispone (I) 13,111 (1.3%);
2023	SOS	19%	Nancy Landry (R)	446,494	66.8%	Gwen Collins-Greenup (D)	221,739	33.2%	0	0.0%	668,233
[-] Other candidates in 2023:
2023	TRE	19%	John Fleming (R)	437,763	65.5%	Dustin Granger (D)	231,002	34.5%	0	0.0%	668,765
[-] Other candidates in 2023:

2019	AG	37%	Jeff Landry* (R)	855,366	66.2%	Ike Jackson (D)	436,502	33.8%	0	0.0%	1,291,868
[-] Other candidates in 2019:
2019	AGR	36%	Mike Strain* (R)	724,706	56.8%	Marguerite Green (D)	259,718	20.3%	292,334 [+]	22.9%	1,276,758
[-] Other candidates in 2019: Charlie Greer (D) 106,891 (8.4%); Bradley Zaunbrecher (R) 105,721 (8.3%); Peter Williams (D) 79,632 (6.2%);
2019	INS	34%	Jim Donelon* (R)	631,728	53.5%	Tim Temple (R)	549,132	46.5%	0	0.0%	1,180,860
[-] Other candidates in 2019:
2019	LG	37%	Billy Nungesser* (R)	884,309	68.1%	Willie Jones (D)	413,556	31.9%	0	0.0%	1,297,865
[-] Other candidates in 2019:
2019	SOS	42%	Kyle Ardoin* (R)	867,607	59.1%	Gwen Collins-Greenup (D)	601,126	40.9%	0	0.0%	1,468,733
[-] Other candidates in 2019:
2019	TRE	37%	John Schroder* (R)	769,462	60.0%	Derrick Edwards (D)	442,740	34.5%	69,908 [+]	5.5%	1,282,110
[-] Other candidates in 2019: Teresa Kenny (I) 69,908 (5.5%);

2018	SOS sp	15%	Kyle Ardoin (R)	306,568	59.3%	Gwen Collins-Greenup (D)	210,085	40.7%	0	0.0%	516,653
[-] Other candidates in 2018:

2017	TRE sp	11%	John Schroder (R)	208,144	55.7%	Derrick Edwards (D)	165,271	44.3%	0	0.0%	373,415
[-] Other candidates in 2017:

2015	AG	31%	Jeff Landry (R)	610,459	56.3%	Buddy Caldwell* (R)	473,915	43.7%	0	0.0%	1,084,374
[-] Other candidates in 2015:
2015	AGR	30%	Mike Strain* (R)	603,892	58.2%	Charlie Greer (D)	312,705	30.1%	121,638 [+]	11.7%	1,038,235
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Jamie LaBranche (R) 85,424 (8.2%); Ace Juttner (Grn) 36,214 (3.5%);
2015	INS	30%	Jim Donelon* (R)	561,743	53.5%	Charlotte McGhee (D)	199,606	19.0%	288,194 [+]	27.5%	1,049,543
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Matt Parker (R) 147,558 (14.1%); Donald Hodge (D) 140,636 (13.4%);
2015	LG	33%	Billy Nungesser (R)	628,876	55.4%	Kip Holden (D)	506,640	44.6%	0	0.0%	1,135,516
[-] Other candidates in 2015:
2015	SOS	30%	Tom Schedler* (R)	649,540	62.2%	Chris Tyson (D)	394,587	37.8%	0	0.0%	1,044,127
[-] Other candidates in 2015:
2015	TRE	28%	John Kennedy (R)	787,677	80.1%	Jennifer Treadway (R)	195,791	19.9%	0	0.0%	983,468
[-] Other candidates in 2015:

2011	AG	0%	Buddy Caldwell (R)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 2011:
2011	AGR	28%	Mike Strain* (R)	640,886	66.5%	Jamie LaBranche (D)	267,942	27.8%	54,888 [+]	5.7%	963,716
[-] Other candidates in 2011: Belinda Alexandrenko (Ref) 54,888 (5.7%);
2011	INS	28%	Jim Donelon* (R)	651,559	67.5%	Donald Hodge (D)	314,317	32.5%	0	0.0%	965,876
[-] Other candidates in 2011:
2011	LG	28%	Jay Dardenne* (R)	504,451	53.1%	Billy Nungesser (R)	445,049	46.9%	0	0.0%	949,500
[-] Other candidates in 2011:
2011	SOS	26%	Tom Schedler (R)	449,616	50.5%	Jim Tucker (R)	441,170	49.5%	0	0.0%	890,786
[-] Other candidates in 2011:
2011	TRE	0%	John Kennedy* (R)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 2011:

2010	LG sp	37%	Jay Dardenne (R)	719,271	57.1%	Caroline Fayard (D)	540,649	42.9%	0	0.0%	1,259,920
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2007	AG	22%	Buddy Caldwell (D)	477,574	66.6%	Royal Alexander (R)	239,485	33.4%	0	0.0%	717,059
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2007	AGR	0%	Mike Strain (R)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2007	INS	36%	Jim Donelon* (R)	606,196	50.9%	Jim Crowley (D)	423,986	35.6%	161,341 [+]	13.5%	1,191,523
[-] Other candidates in 2007: Robert Lansden (R) 105,991 (8.9%); Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale (R) 55,350 (4.6%);
2007	LG	38%	Mitch Landrieu* (D)	701,887	56.6%	Sammy Kershaw (R)	375,727	30.3%	162,396 [+]	13.1%	1,240,010
[-] Other candidates in 2007: Gary Beard (R) 130,876 (10.6%); Norris 'Spanky' Gros (I) 15,965 (1.3%); Thomas Kates (I) 15,555 (1.3%);
2007	SOS	36%	Jay Dardenne* (R)	757,821	63.3%	Robert Wooley (D)	374,199	31.3%	64,723 [+]	5.4%	1,196,743
[-] Other candidates in 2007: Scott Lewis (I) 64,723 (5.4%);
2007	TRE	0%	John Kennedy* (R)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 2007:

2006	INS sp	17%	Jim Donelon (R)	284,245	50.1%	James Cain (R)	222,619	39.3%	60,175 [+]	10.6%	567,039
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Samir Zaitoon (Lbt) 60,175 (10.6%);
2006	SOS sp	0%	Jay Dardenne (R)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 2006:

2003	AG	39%	Charles Foti (D)	689,179	54.3%	Suzanne Terrell (R)	579,917	45.7%	0	0.0%	1,269,096
[-] Other candidates in 2003:
2003	AGR	38%	Bob Odom* (D)	822,682	65.6%	Don Johnson (R)	430,856	34.4%	0	0.0%	1,253,538
[-] Other candidates in 2003:
2003	INS	41%	Robert Wooley (D)	773,578	57.7%	Dan Kyle (R)	567,034	42.3%	0	0.0%	1,340,612
[-] Other candidates in 2003:
2003	LG	39%	Mitch Landrieu (D)	674,803	52.7%	Clyde Holloway (R)	249,668	19.5%	356,408 [+]	27.8%	1,280,879
[-] Other candidates in 2003: Melinda Schwegmann (R) 215,402 (16.8%); Kirt Bennett (R) 108,293 (8.5%); Rick Ankesheiln (R) 17,208 (1.3%); Karl Schorr (R) 15,505 (1.2%);
2003	SOS	39%	Fox McKeithen* (R)	916,235	72.3%	Al Donovan (D)	284,125	22.4%	66,969 [+]	5.3%	1,267,329
[-] Other candidates in 2003: Scott Lewis (I) 66,969 (5.3%);
2003	TRE	0%	John Kennedy* (D)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 2003:

1999	AG	0%	Richard Ieyoub* (D)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 1999:
1999	AGR	0%	Bob Odom* (D)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 1999:
1999	ELE	23%	Suzanne Terrell (R)	437,817	59.2%	Woody Jenkins (R)	302,261	40.8%	0	0.0%	740,078
[-] Other candidates in 1999:
1999	INS	24%	Jim Brown* (D)	426,098	57.2%	Allen Boudreaux (R)	319,124	42.8%	0	0.0%	745,222
[-] Other candidates in 1999:
1999	LG	38%	Kathleen Blanco (D)	968,249	80.2%	Kevin Duplantis (R)	121,296	10.0%	117,467 [+]	9.7%	1,207,012
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Cornel Martin (R) 98,122 (8.1%); Sadie Roberts-Joseph (Ref) 19,345 (1.6%);
1999	SOS	0%	Fox McKeithen* (R)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 1999:
1999	TRE	35%	John Kennedy (D)	621,796	55.6%	Ken Duncan* (D)	497,319	44.4%	0	0.0%	1,119,115
[-] Other candidates in 1999:

1995	AG	43%	Richard Ieyoub* (D)	1,019,041	76.4%	Ed Tarpley (R)	137,372	10.3%	176,549 [+]	13.2%	1,332,962
[-] Other candidates in 1995: Cary Deaton (R) 126,778 (9.5%); Arden Wells (I) 49,771 (3.7%);
1995	AGR	43%	Bob Odom* (D)	980,909	74.0%	Don Johnson (R)	272,349	20.6%	71,829 [+]	5.4%	1,325,087
[-] Other candidates in 1995: Buster Fresina (D) 71,829 (5.4%);
1995	ELE	41%	Jerry Fowler* (D)	954,076	74.7%	Wray Anderson (R)	323,422	25.3%	0	0.0%	1,277,498
[-] Other candidates in 1995:
1995	INS	44%	Jim Brown* (D)	809,778	60.0%	Sally Nungesser (R)	373,234	27.7%	166,776 [+]	12.4%	1,349,788
[-] Other candidates in 1995: Larry Jones (D) 93,090 (6.9%); Eddie Fletcher (I) 73,686 (5.5%);
1995	LG	48%	Kathleen Blanco (D)	964,559	65.3%	Suzanne Krieger (R)	513,613	34.7%	0	0.0%	1,478,172
[-] Other candidates in 1995:
1995	SOS	43%	Fox McKeithen* (R)	744,707	56.1%	Doug Schmidt (D)	456,349	34.4%	126,673 [+]	9.5%	1,327,729
[-] Other candidates in 1995: W.T. Winfield (D) 126,673 (9.5%);
1995	TRE	46%	Ken Duncan (D)	798,280	56.6%	Steve Theriot (D)	610,964	43.4%	0	0.0%	1,409,244
[-] Other candidates in 1995:

1991	AG	55%	Richard Ieyoub (D)	1,147,592	68.9%	Ben Bagert (R)	517,660	31.1%	0	0.0%	1,665,252
[-] Other candidates in 1991:
1991	AGR	46%	Bob Odom* (D)	824,167	59.9%	Don Johnson (R)	199,688	14.5%	353,078 [+]	25.6%	1,376,933
[-] Other candidates in 1991: Jack Keahey (D) 146,256 (10.6%); John Impson (R) 107,392 (7.8%); Buster Fresina (D) 99,430 (7.2%);
1991	ELE	44%	Jerry Fowler* (D)	940,309	71.6%	Steve Young (R)	372,480	28.4%	0	0.0%	1,312,789
[-] Other candidates in 1991:
1991	INS	56%	Jim Brown (D)	1,002,038	59.8%	Peggy Wilson (R)	674,097	40.2%	0	0.0%	1,676,135
[-] Other candidates in 1991:
1991	LG	57%	Melinda Schwegmann (D)	1,009,026	59.3%	Paul Hardy (R)	693,412	40.7%	0	0.0%	1,702,438
[-] Other candidates in 1991:
1991	SOS	55%	Fox McKeithen* (R)	827,506	50.3%	Doug Schmidt (D)	818,355	49.7%	0	0.0%	1,645,861
[-] Other candidates in 1991:

1987	AG	33%	Billy Guste* (D)	516,658	54.0%	Harry Connick, Sr. (D)	440,984	46.0%	0	0.0%	957,642
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1987	AGR	46%	Bob Odom* (D)	993,869	73.5%	Don Johnson (R)	190,502	14.1%	168,301 [+]	12.4%	1,352,672
[-] Other candidates in 1987: Bubba Bourque (D) 104,628 (7.7%); Butch Estay (D) 63,673 (4.7%);
1987	ELE	44%	Jerry Fowler* (D)	1,079,851	83.2%	Jim Rentz (D)	217,886	16.8%	0	0.0%	1,297,737
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1987	INS	48%	Doug Green (D)	773,026	55.3%	Sherman Bernard* (D)	456,539	32.6%	169,036 [+]	12.1%	1,398,601
[-] Other candidates in 1987: Burgess Hazard (R) 66,973 (4.8%); Eddie Fletcher (D) 53,062 (3.8%); John Brazelton (D) 32,919 (2.4%); Elton Lala (D) 16,082 (1.1%);
1987	LG	34%	Paul Hardy (R)	521,992	53.1%	Bobby Freeman* (D)	460,199	46.9%	0	0.0%	982,191
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1987	SOS	33%	Fox McKeithen (D)	490,190	51.2%	Mike Cutshaw (D)	467,582	48.8%	0	0.0%	957,772
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1987	TRE	47%	Mary Landrieu (D)	602,879	44.0%	Kevin Reilly (D)	437,438	32.0%	328,553 [+]	24.0%	1,368,870
[-] Other candidates in 1987: Buddy Leach (D) 210,323 (15.4%); Tom Burbank (D) 118,230 (8.6%);

1983	AGR	49%	Bob Odom (D)	821,804	57.2%	Noel Baum (D)	407,945	28.4%	207,647 [+]	14.4%	1,437,396
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Don Johnson (R) 85,135 (5.9%); C.J. Becnel (D) 67,179 (4.7%); Ted Nelson (D) 55,333 (3.8%);
1983	ELE	45%	Jerry Fowler (D)	921,659	70.3%	Jim Crowley (D)	229,875	17.5%	159,648 [+]	12.2%	1,311,182
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Billy Brinkman (D) 159,648 (12.2%);
1983	INS	34%	Sherman Bernard (D)	553,230	54.9%	Dave Brennan (R)	453,793	45.1%	0	0.0%	1,007,023
[-] Other candidates in 1983:
1983	LG	36%	Bobby Freeman (D)	608,190	58.2%	Jimmy Fitzmorris (D)	435,989	41.8%	0	0.0%	1,044,179
[-] Other candidates in 1983:

1979	LG	0%	Bobby Freeman (D)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 1979:

1975	LG	0%	Jimmy Fitzmorris* (D)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 1975: Lance Britton (R) 0 (?%); Frederick Perkins (D) 0 (?%);

1972	LG	0%	Jimmy Fitzmorris (D)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Gertrude Taylor (Amer) 0 (?%);

1968	LG	0%	Taddy Aycock* (D)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 1968:

1964	LG	0%	Taddy Aycock* (D)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 1964:

1960	LG	0%	Taddy Aycock (D)	0	0.0%				0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Vaughn Phelps (StsRts) 0 (?%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines
Type: AG: Attorney General; AGR: Commissioner of Agriculture; ELE: Commissioner of Elections; INS: Insurance Commissioner; LG: Lt. Governor; SOS: Secretary of State; TRE: Treasurer
italics: special election

Voter Registration Data for Louisiana

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Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	2,970,679	1,003,537	33.8%	1,151,436	38.8%	815,706	27.5%	Dem +147,899	Dem +5.0%	85%
2022	3,016,626	1,007,718	33.4%	1,189,716	39.4%	819,192	27.2%	Dem +181,998	Dem +6.0%	86%
2020	3,091,340	1,020,085	33.0%	1,257,863	40.7%	813,392	26.3%	Dem +237,778	Dem +7.7%	89%
2018	2,990,267	911,984	30.5%	1,289,104	43.1%	789,179	26.4%	Dem +377,120	Dem +12.6%	86%
2016	3,021,964	898,254	29.7%	1,344,592	44.5%	779,118	25.8%	Dem +446,338	Dem +14.8%	87%
2014	2,945,659	816,779	27.7%	1,374,690	46.7%	754,190	25.6%	Dem +557,911	Dem +18.9%	86%
2012	2,962,999	815,769	27.5%	1,429,073	48.2%	718,157	24.2%	Dem +613,304	Dem +20.7%	86%
2010	2,933,199	768,786	26.2%	1,484,697	50.6%	679,716	23.2%	Dem +715,911	Dem +24.4%	86%
2008	2,940,985	743,367	25.3%	1,543,840	52.5%	653,778	22.2%	Dem +800,473	Dem +27.2%	87%
2006	2,883,418	701,949	24.3%	1,554,329	53.9%	627,140	21.7%	Dem +852,380	Dem +29.6%	86%
2004	2,922,560	701,467	24.0%	1,616,282	55.3%	604,811	20.7%	Dem +914,815	Dem +31.3%	88%
2002	2,776,951	637,427	23.0%	1,613,443	58.1%	526,081	18.9%	Dem +976,016	Dem +35.1%	85%
2000	2,789,616	614,893	22.0%	1,670,865	59.9%	503,858	18.1%	Dem +1,055,972	Dem +37.9%	86%
1998	2,672,560	573,900	21.5%	1,671,379	62.5%	427,281	16.0%	Dem +1,097,479	Dem +41.1%	84%
1994	2,212,927	427,829	19.3%	1,564,354	70.7%	220,744	10.0%	Dem +1,136,525	Dem +51.4%	72%
1986	2,179,317	293,990	13.5%	1,704,570	78.2%	180,757	8.3%	Dem +1,410,580	Dem +64.7%	74%

VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters. Data for each year pertains to the November elections.

Partisan Legislative Composition for Louisiana

Year	U.S. House
Year	Rep	Dem	Other
2022	5	1	0
2020	5	1	0
2018	5	1	0
2016	5	1	0
2014	5	1	0
2012	5	1	0
2010	6	1	0
2008	6	1	0
2006	5	2	0
2004	5	2	0
2002	4	3	0
2000	5	2	0
1998	5	2	0
1996	5	2	0
1994	3	4	0
1992	3	4	0
1990	4	4	0
1988	4	4	0
1986	3	5	0
1984	2	6	0
1982	2	6	0
1980	2	6	0
1978	3	5	0
1976	2	6	0
1974	2	6	0
1972	1	7	0
1970	0	8	0
1968	0	8	0
1966	0	8	0
1964	0	8	0
1962	0	8	0
1960	0	8	0
1958	0	8	0
1956	0	8	0
1954	0	8	0
1952	0	8	0
1950	0	8	0
1948	0	8	0
1946	0	8	0
1944	0	8	0
1942	0	8	0
1940	0	8	0
1938	0	8	0
1936	0	8	0

Year	State Senate
Year	Rep	Dem	Other
2023	28	11	0
2019	27	12	0
2015	25	14	0
2011	24	15	0
2007 [1]	16	23	0
2003	15	24	0
1999	13	26	0
1995	13	26	0
1991	6	33	0
1987	5	34	0
1983 [2]	1	38	0
1979	0	39	0
1975	1	38	0
1971	0	39	0
1967 [3]	0	39	0
1963	0	39	0
1959	0	39	0
1955	0	39	0
1951	0	39	0
1947	0	39	0
1943	0	39	0
1939	0	39	0

Year	State House
Year	Rep	Dem	Other
2023	73	32	0
2019 [4]	68	35	2
2015	61	42	2
2011	58	45	2
2007 [5]	50	54	1
2003	37	66	2
1999	31	74	0
1995	27	78	0
1991	17	87	1
1987	16	88	1
1983	11	93	1
1979 [6]	9	96	0
1975 [7]	4	101	0
1971	4	101	0
1967 [8]	0	105	0
1963 [9]	2	103	0
1959	0	101	0
1955	0	101	0
1951	0	101	0
1947	0	101	0
1943	0	101	0
1939	0	101	0

The partisan breakdowns shown are ones which took effect following the general elections in the specified year.

[1] A combination of special elections and party switches flipped the chamber to Republican control prior to the 2011 legislative session.
[2] Ken Osterberger switched parties after the election from Democratic to Republican (2 R, 37 D).
[3] A.C. Clemons switched parties from Democratic to Republican, becoming the first Republican in the State Senate in the 20th Century (1 R, 38 D).
[4] Malinda White switched parties from Democratic to Independent on July 1, 2021 (68 R, 34 D, 3 I), then switched from Independent to Republican on June 14, 2022 (69 R, 34 D, 2 I). Francis C. Thompson and Jeremy LaCombe switched parties from Democratic to Republican on March 16, 2023 and April 10, 2023, respectively. Mandie Landry switched parties from Independent to Democratic on March 29, 2023 (71 R, 33 D, 1 I).
[5] Michael L. Jackson switched parties from Democratic to Independent after the 2008 legislative session (50 R, 53 D, 2 I). Six Democratic representatives switched parties in the lead-up to the 2011 legislative session, giving the Republicans the majority in the chamber. One Republican representative switched to Independent (55 R, 46 D, 4 I).
[6] Ed Scogin switched parties from Democratic to Republican just before the start of the new session (10 R, 95 D).
[7] A.J. McNamara and Lane A. Carson switched parties from Democratic to Republican (6 R, 99 D). Later, Michael F. Thompson switched parties from Democratic to Republican (7 R, 98 D).
[8] James Sutterfield was elected in a special election from Orleans Parish, becoming the first Republican to do so in the 20th Century (1 R, 104 D).
[9] Two Republicans were elected in special elections (4 R, 101 D).

Source for state legislature data and notations: Wikipedia