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1972Final results

1972 election for Louisiana House District 72

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Frank L. Anzalone (D) won with 71.8% of the vote, defeating A. C. Powell III (R) by 43.7 points.

Frank L. AnzaloneDemocrat · winner
71.8%8,388
28.2%3,289
11,677 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+43.71972D+73.81991D+75.11995D+63.62003

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