1972Final results
1972 election for Louisiana House District 4
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
V. C. Shannon (D) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Clayton C. Grigg (R) by 40.2 points.
V. C. ShannonDemocrat · winner
67.1%4,640
Clayton C. GriggRepublican
27.0%1,864
W. D. Franks Jr.Other party
5.9%408
6,912 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