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1972Final results

1972 election for Louisiana House District 96

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Louis Charbonnet III (D) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating Barbara Foreman Scott (R) by 46.3 points.

Louis Charbonnet IIIDemocrat · winner
73.1%4,720
26.9%1,734
6,454 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+46.31972D+76.21991

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