1972Final results
1972 election for Louisiana House District 26
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Edward G. Randolph Jr. (D) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Clyde Connell (R) by 42.8 points.
Edward G. Randolph Jr.Democrat · winner
71.4%6,958
Clyde ConnellRepublican
28.6%2,786
9,744 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET