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1985-03-30 U.S. House Election Results for Louisiana (District 08)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
Parish Cathy Long
(D)
Jock Scott
(D)
Clyde Holloway
(R)
Daniel Becnel
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 61,79155.8% 27,13824.5% 18,01316.3% 3,3053.0% 5030.5% 34,653 110,750
Total R vote: 18,013 (16.3%)      Total D vote: 92,737 (83.7%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,093,026 $322,010 $397,227 $0
Total Receipts: $1,098,034 $330,543 $384,686 $0
Cash on Hand: $5,007 $8,530 $4,157 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0 $88,517 $0
Loans by Candidate: $425,850 $135,000 $88,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $0 $0 $0 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $0 $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $117,325 $25,950 $75,003 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $175 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0 $175 $0 $0
Net Spending: $1,093,026 $322,185 $397,227 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/LA/08/1985


Other candidates included: Frank McTopy (D), 503 votes

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Cathy Long
Total Disbursements: $1,093,026
Total Receipts: $1,098,034
Cash on Hand: $5,007
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $425,850
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $117,325
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $1,093,026



Jock Scott
Total Disbursements: $322,010
Total Receipts: $330,543
Cash on Hand: $8,530
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $135,000
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $25,950
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $175
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $175
Net Spending: $322,185



Clyde Holloway
Total Disbursements: $397,227
Total Receipts: $384,686
Cash on Hand: $4,157
Candidate Contributions: $88,517
Candidate Loans: $88,000
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $75,003
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $397,227



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/LA/08/1985


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Democrat primary