1967Still countingCertified resultsIncumbent defeated
1967 primary for Louisiana House District 5
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
ARMAND J BRINKHAUS led; no source recorded a winner.
Armand J. BrinkhausDemocrat · leading · incumbent
13.4%8,710
Steven J. DupuisDemocrat · incumbent
11.6%7,527
Howard B. Dejean Jr.Democrat · incumbent
10.4%6,781
Curtis JoubertDemocrat · incumbent
9.6%6,273
Sidney SylvesterDemocrat · incumbent
7.2%4,697
Wilson J. MoosaDemocrat
6.6%4,310
Joseph J. PowersDemocrat
5.7%3,716
Easton F. HobertDemocrat
5.5%3,565
John R. WomackDemocrat
4.8%3,135
Felix A. Dejean IIIDemocrat
4.6%2,980
Louis ButlerDemocrat
4.5%2,923
Gantt NicholsonDemocrat
4.5%2,911
Alton DurandDemocrat
4.1%2,680
Joshua G. FrankDemocrat
4.1%2,677
Emile PitreDemocrat
3.3%2,162
65,047 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Armand J. Brinkhaus (D)Steven J. Dupuis (D)Howard B. Dejean Jr. (D)Curtis Joubert (D)Sidney Sylvester (D)Wilson J. Moosa (D)Joseph J. Powers (D)Easton F. Hobert (D)
Also on the ballot: John R. Womack (Democrat), 4.8%; Felix A. Dejean III (Democrat), 4.6%; Louis Butler (Democrat), 4.5%; Gantt Nicholson (Democrat), 4.5%; Alton Durand (Democrat), 4.1%; Joshua G. Frank (Democrat), 4.1%; Emile Pitre (Democrat), 3.3%