1975Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1975 election for Louisiana House District 72
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
TY COBB LANIER led; no source recorded a winner.
Ty Cobb LanierDemocrat · leading
26.2%4,054
Shelby AlfordDemocrat
20.0%3,093
Frank L. AnzaloneDemocrat · incumbent
19.6%3,036
Donald Ray StewartDemocrat
18.3%2,824
Chester PritchettDemocrat
15.9%2,463
15,470 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