1967Final results
1967 primary for Louisiana Senate District 27
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
J. C. Gilbert (D) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Herbert S. Owens (D) by 27.4 points.
J. C. GilbertDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.5%18,527
Herbert S. OwensDemocrat
28.1%9,368
Henry HavardDemocrat
16.4%5,482
33,377 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET