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1972Final results

1972 election for Louisiana House District 32

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

James David Cain (D) won with 77.5% of the vote, defeating Edward King Alexander (R) by 55.0 points.

James David CainDemocrat · winner
77.5%8,952
22.5%2,600
11,552 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+96.41991D+12.82007D+2.62007 runoffD+25.22015D+10.42015 runoffR+28.52019

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