1971Final results
1971 primary for Louisiana House District 74
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
R. H. Strain (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Jack A. Blossman (D) by 0.5 points.
R. H. StrainDemocrat · winner
50.3%6,387
Jack A. BlossmanDemocrat
49.7%6,318
12,705 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET