1967Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1967 primary for Louisiana Senate District 24
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
Grady Stewart (D) won with 28.7% of the vote, defeating Melvin Achord (D) by 7.2 points.
Grady StewartDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.7%9,975
Melvin AchordDemocrat
21.5%7,461
Fieldon MitchellDemocrat · incumbent
19.9%6,915
C. M. FagninDemocrat
17.6%6,103
R. L. BootyDemocrat
12.3%4,267
34,721 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET