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1962-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Louisiana (District 08)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
Parish Gillis Long
(D)		 John Lewis
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 25,68264.0% 14,44836.0% 00.0% 11,234 40,130
Total R vote: 14,448 (36.0%)      Total D vote: 25,682 (64.0%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Gillis Long 30,773 52.7%
2   Harold McSween* 24,121 41.3%
3   William Lambdin 3,494 6.0%
TOTAL VOTES 58,388