1968Final results
1968 election for Louisiana House District 44
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
2 seats: James Smith (D), T. T. Fields (D) won.
2 seatsJames SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
36.3%6,358
T. T. FieldsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
34.1%5,962
Erle Edwards BarhamRepublican
29.6%5,173
17,493 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET