1975Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1975 election for Louisiana House District 18
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
ARCHIE R CROSBY led; no source recorded a winner.
Archie R. CrosbyDemocrat · leading
37.9%4,442
Charles L. Vining Jr.Democrat
24.1%2,818
George F. FoxDemocrat · incumbent
20.9%2,448
Margaret F. SurlesDemocrat
15.5%1,811
Charles StrongDemocrat
1.6%190
11,709 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 1975
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Archie R. Crosby (D)Charles L. Vining Jr. (D)George F. Fox (D)Margaret F. Surles (D)
Also on the ballot: Charles Strong (Democrat), 1.6%