1995Final results
1995 election for Louisiana House District 56
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Joel T. Chaisson II (D) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Bobby Riggs (R) by 27.2 points.
Joel T. Chaisson IIDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.6%10,507
Bobby RiggsRepublican
36.4%6,012
16,519 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 1995
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET