1967Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1967 primary for Louisiana House District 40
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Walter Bigby (D) won with 26.8% of the vote, defeating Ford Stinson (D) by 4.5 points.
Walter BigbyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.8%6,464
Ford StinsonDemocrat · incumbent
22.2%5,367
A. C. MontgomeryDemocrat
15.7%3,802
Printice A. DarnellDemocrat
13.1%3,172
Laurie G. CampbellDemocrat
10.1%2,446
Walter P. ReppertDemocrat
7.0%1,682
James E. BookterDemocrat
5.1%1,225
24,158 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET