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Election 1930 Results

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1930 US Senate election in Louisiana

Huey Long (Democrat) won in Louisiana in 1930 with 100.0% of the vote and no opponent from the other main party.

The Democratic hold continued from 1924, when Joseph Ransdell won.

Democrats led in 64 of the 64 counties as they stood then. The largest, Orleans, cast 51,830 votes and went to the Democrat by 100.0 points. The closest was Madison, where 227 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Huey Long won	Democratic	130,536	100.0%
All other candidates		24	0.0%
Total		130,560

Every county

County	Democrat	Others	Total	Margin
Orleans	51,826 100.0%	4	51,830	D+100.0
Caddo	5,284 100.0%		5,284	D+100.0
Jefferson	4,505 100.0%	1	4,506	D+100.0
East Baton Rouge	4,503 100.0%		4,503	D+100.0
Rapides	3,233 100.0%		3,233	D+100.0
Calcasieu	2,423 100.0%		2,423	D+100.0
Ouachita	2,289 100.0%	1	2,290	D+100.0
Washington	2,125 99.9%	2	2,127	D+99.9
Tangipahoa	2,001 100.0%		2,001	D+100.0
St. Bernard	1,883 100.0%		1,883	D+100.0
Avoyelles	1,774 100.0%		1,774	D+100.0
Natchitoches	1,633 100.0%		1,633	D+100.0
Vernon	1,532 100.0%		1,532	D+100.0
Lafayette	1,521 99.7%	4	1,525	D+99.7
St. Landry	1,504 100.0%		1,504	D+100.0
Iberia	1,495 100.0%		1,495	D+100.0
Livingston	1,486 100.0%		1,486	D+100.0
St. Tammany	1,424 100.0%		1,424	D+100.0
Webster	1,391 100.0%		1,391	D+100.0
Winn	1,381 100.0%		1,381	D+100.0
Lafourche	1,276 99.8%	2	1,278	D+99.8
Bienville	1,269 100.0%		1,269	D+100.0
Plaquemines	1,215 100.0%		1,215	D+100.0
Beauregard	1,209 100.0%		1,209	D+100.0
Acadia	1,149 100.0%		1,149	D+100.0
St. Mary	1,148 100.0%		1,148	D+100.0
Franklin	1,085 99.9%	1	1,086	D+99.9
Claiborne	1,084 100.0%		1,084	D+100.0
St. James	1,038 100.0%		1,038	D+100.0
Vermilion	1,022 100.0%		1,022	D+100.0
Desoto	996 100.0%		996	D+100.0
Lincoln	970 100.0%		970	D+100.0
St. John The Baptist	963 99.9%	1	964	D+99.9
Union	962 100.0%		962	D+100.0
Evangeline	951 100.0%		951	D+100.0
Sabine	947 100.0%		947	D+100.0
Allen	936 99.9%	1	937	D+99.9
Grant	924 100.0%		924	D+100.0
Pointe Coupee	915 99.8%	2	917	D+99.8
Red River	896 100.0%		896	D+100.0
Caldwell	887 100.0%		887	D+100.0
La Salle	864 100.0%		864	D+100.0
Terrebonne	849 100.0%		849	D+100.0
Jefferson Davis	842 99.6%	3	845	D+99.6
Bossier	801 99.8%	2	803	D+99.8
Jackson	777 100.0%		777	D+100.0
St. Martin	742 100.0%		742	D+100.0
Morehouse	730 100.0%		730	D+100.0
St. Charles	721 100.0%		721	D+100.0
Catahoula	703 100.0%		703	D+100.0
Iberville	691 100.0%		691	D+100.0
Concordia	670 100.0%		670	D+100.0
Richland	665 100.0%		665	D+100.0
Ascension	608 100.0%		608	D+100.0
Assumption	547 100.0%		547	D+100.0
West Carroll	478 100.0%		478	D+100.0
East Carroll	448 100.0%		448	D+100.0
East Feliciana	400 100.0%		400	D+100.0
West Feliciana	393 100.0%		393	D+100.0
St. Helena	392 100.0%		392	D+100.0
West Baton Rouge	344 100.0%		344	D+100.0
Cameron	310 100.0%		310	D+100.0
Tensas	279 100.0%		279	D+100.0
Madison	227 100.0%		227	D+100.0

Counties as they stood in 1930; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Louisiana Senate elections we hold

Year	Winner	Margin
2022	John Kennedy (R)	R+43.7
2020	Bill Cassidy (R)	R+40.3
2016	John Neely Kennedy (R)	R+21.3
2014	Bill Cassidy (R)	R+11.9
2010	David Vitter (R)	R+18.9
2008	Mary L. Landrieu (D)	D+6.4
2004	David Vitter (R)	R+21.7
2002	Mary Landrieu (D)	D+3.4
1998	John Breaux (D)	D+32.4
1996	Mary Landrieu (D)	D+0.3
1992	John Breaux (D)	D+64.8
1990	J. Bennett Johnston (D)	D+10.5
1986	John B. Breaux (D)	D+5.6
1984	J. Bennett Johnston (D)	D+76.9
1980	Russell B. Long (D)	D+55.9
1978	J. Bennett Johnston (D)	D+59.4
1974	Russell B. Long (D)	D+100.0
1972	J. Bennett Johnston (D)	D+36.1
1968	Russell B. Long (D)	D+100.0
1966	Allen J. Ellender (D)	D+100.0
1962	Russell B. Long (D)	D+51.1
1960	Allen J. Ellender (D)	D+59.5
1956	Russell B. Long (D)	D+100.0
1954	Allen J. Ellender (D)	D+100.0
1950	Russell B. Long (D)	D+75.4
1948	Allen J. Ellender (D)	D+100.0
1944	John H. Overton (D)	D+100.0
1942	Allen J. Ellender (D)	D+100.0
1938	John H. Overton (D)	D+99.8
1936	Allen J. Ellender (D)	D+100.0
1932	John H. Overton (D)	D+100.0
1930	Huey Long (D)	D+100.0
1926	Edwin S. Broussard (D)	D+100.0
1924	Joseph Ransdell (D)	D+100.0
1920	Edwin S. Broussard (D)	D+100.0
1918	Joseph Ransdell (D)	D+100.0

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