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2012Final results

2012 election for Louisiana's 4th District

U.S. House · Louisiana

John Fleming (R) won with 75.3% of the vote, defeating Randall Lord (Lib) by 50.6 points.

John FlemingRepublican · winner
75.3%187,894
Randall LordLibertarian
24.7%61,637
249,531 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+45.22002R+39.62006R+0.42008R+30.02010R+41.72016R+30.52016 runoff

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

No independentJohn Fleming
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Raised by the campaign
$1.6M
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Spent by the campaign
$1.3M
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Cash on hand
$481.2K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012