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1975Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1975 election for Louisiana House District 4

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

V C SHANNON led; no source recorded a winner.

V. C. ShannonDemocrat · leading · incumbent
60.2%3,118
Ray ThomasDemocrat
39.8%2,065
5,183 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

EvenD+59.51968D+40.21972R+1.11991 special electionD+74.61991

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