1971Final results
1971 primary for Louisiana House District 84
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
J. Chris Ullo (D) won with 28.0% of the vote, defeating Paul David Connick (D) by 6.0 points.
J. Chris UlloDemocrat · winner
28.0%1,822
Paul David ConnickDemocrat
22.0%1,431
Gary Joseph EymardDemocrat
12.6%820
Ignace A. Perrin Jr.Democrat
11.1%721
James Joseph LaforestDemocrat
8.0%519
Joseph B. SmithDemocrat
7.3%473
Seraphin A. S. T. Theriot Jr.Democrat
4.2%275
Franklin R. PriceDemocrat
3.6%237
Patrick J. DejeanDemocrat
3.1%199
6,497 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
J. Chris Ullo (D)Paul David Connick (D)Gary Joseph Eymard (D)Ignace A. Perrin Jr. (D)James Joseph Laforest (D)Joseph B. Smith (D)
Also on the ballot: Seraphin A. S. T. Theriot Jr. (Democrat), 4.2%; Franklin R. Price (Democrat), 3.6%; Patrick J. Dejean (Democrat), 3.1%