Louisiana House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Louisiana House District 82

A district of about 46,000 people, 48% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+25.1 relative to the nation for president.

Laurie Schlegel (R)Next election Nov 2, 2027

Where it sits among all 103 seats

Every Louisiana House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+25.140th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican52nd seat · the majority lineDistrict 82

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 103 seats. Small marks are other seats in Louisiana. The black marker is District 82.

Adults with a bachelor's degree48% 91st pct · 10th of 103 in LA

Higher than 91% of seats.

White adults without a degree37% 40th pct · 62nd of 103 in LA

Lower than 60% of seats.

Hispanic residents11% 87th pct · 14th of 103 in LA

Higher than 87% of seats.

Black residents10% 11th pct · 92nd of 103 in LA

Lower than 89% of seats.

Asian residents3% 79th pct · 22nd of 103 in LA

Higher than 79% of seats.

People per square mile3,276 91st pct · 10th of 103 in LA

Denser than 91% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET