2007Final results

2007 election for Louisiana House District 56

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Gary L. Smith Jr. (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating G. Ramachandran (D) by 15.3 points.

Gary L. Smith Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
57.6%8,591
42.4%6,316
14,907 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 2007

Races before and after

EvenD+74.81987D+27.21995D+30.71999R+21.62011R+24.72011 runoff

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