1968Final results
1968 Democratic primary runoff for Louisiana House District 48
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
David I. Patten (D) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating J. P. Crane (D) by 5.3 points.
David I. PattenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.7%6,181
J. P. CraneDemocrat
47.3%5,554
11,735 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET