1991Final resultsSpecial election
1991 special election for Louisiana House District 91
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Renee Gill Pratt (D) won with 28.6% of the vote, defeating Linda M. Compton (D) by 3.2 points.
Renee Gill PrattDemocrat · winner
28.6%853
Linda M. ComptonDemocrat
25.4%757
Harry E. Cantrell Jr.Democrat
14.5%434
Samson AlexanderDemocrat
13.9%415
Ron SingletonDemocrat
8.7%259
Clarence J. Reese Sr.Democrat
5.4%161
Stan CogginsOther party
2.2%67
Melvet DangerfieldDemocrat
1.3%39
2,985 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Renee Gill Pratt (D)Linda M. Compton (D)Harry E. Cantrell Jr. (D)Samson Alexander (D)Ron Singleton (D)Clarence J. Reese Sr. (D)
Also on the ballot: Stan Coggins (Other party), 2.2%; Melvet Dangerfield (Democrat), 1.3%