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1972Final results

1972 election for Louisiana House District 45

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Robert M. Crisler (D) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating John W. Degravelles (R) by 27.4 points.

Robert M. CrislerDemocrat · winner
63.7%6,852
36.3%3,908
10,760 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+27.41972D+26.61983D+20.01983 runoffR+45.92019R+44.62023

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