1971Final results
1971 primary for Louisiana House District 52
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Morris A. Lottinger Jr. (D) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Merl J. Schexnaildre (D) by 40.0 points.
Morris A. Lottinger Jr.Democrat · winner
63.7%5,193
Merl J. SchexnaildreDemocrat
23.7%1,933
R. J. HermanDemocrat
12.7%1,032
8,158 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET