1971Final results

1971 Democratic primary runoff for Louisiana House District 71

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Julius A. Blount (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Lloyd Bencaz (D) by 4.4 points.

Julius A. BlountDemocrat · winner
52.2%8,001
Lloyd BencazDemocrat
47.8%7,331
15,332 votes

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