1971Final results
1971 primary for Louisiana House District 14
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
John Ensminger (D) won with 35.0% of the vote, defeating Vesper Jones (D) by 14.4 points.
John EnsmingerDemocrat · winner
35.0%3,863
Vesper JonesDemocrat
20.6%2,275
Charles MooreDemocrat
13.1%1,452
David GinnDemocrat
12.3%1,355
John S. PuckettDemocrat
7.1%781
W. L. DeloachDemocrat
6.1%679
J. P. BallingerDemocrat
5.9%647
11,052 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET