1971Final results
1971 Democratic primary for Louisiana House District 2
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Alphonse Jackson Jr. (D) won with 35.6% of the vote, defeating Louis Pendleton (D) by -5.8 points.
Louis PendletonDemocrat
41.4%2,297
Alphonse Jackson Jr.Democrat · winner
35.6%1,977
Amos TerrellDemocrat
15.0%831
Rossie BanksDemocrat
8.0%446
5,551 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET