DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Feb 1968
Howard B. Dejean Jr.
Last held office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 5 (1968–1972). Ran in 3 elections between 1967 and 1968, winning 2.
- Last margin
- −0.5
- Won 1968
- Elections
- 3
- 1967–1968
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Dejean was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Louisiana House of Representatives, District 5
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Dejean has run
Margin: how far Dejean finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Armand J. Brinkhaus (D), Curtis Joubert (D), Robert Daigle (R) | 29.3% | R+0.5 |
| 1968 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 5 | Runoff | Won | Armand J. Brinkhaus (D), Curtis Joubert (D), Steven J. Dupuis (D) | 18.9% | −3.0 |
| 1967 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 5 | Primary | Lost | Armand J. Brinkhaus (D), Steven J. Dupuis (D), Curtis Joubert (D) | 10.4% | −3.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Dejean has held
- Louisiana House of Representatives, District 5 · 1968–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Dejean has run against
- Armand J. Brinkhaus (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive