This is the 1972 race. The latest: 2019 →

1972Final results

1972 election for Louisiana House District 3

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Forrest Dunn (D) won with 88.4% of the vote, defeating Charles S. Martin Jr. (Oth) by 76.7 points.

Forrest DunnDemocrat · winner
88.4%6,875
11.6%905
7,780 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

EvenD+78.61968D+77.61999D+88.12011

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET