1971Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1971 Democratic primary runoff for Louisiana House District 61

Name: 1971 Democratic primary runoff for Louisiana House District 61
Start: 1971-12-11
Location: Louisiana

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Roy Robillard (D) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Esper Marianeaux Jr. (D) by 17.5 points.

Roy RobillardDemocrat · winner

58.7%7,437

Esper Marianeaux Jr.Democrat · incumbent

41.3%5,224

12,661 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET