1971Final results
1971 Democratic primary for Louisiana House District 50
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Vincent Bella (D) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Prescott Foster (D) by 18.6 points.
Vincent BellaDemocrat · winner
53.3%5,706
Prescott FosterDemocrat
34.7%3,715
C. C. BurleighDemocrat
12.0%1,281
10,702 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET