LA-02 — 1976 U.S. House election
Recent presidential results, current district lines
congressional district1976 US House electionLA-02 · U.S. HouseBoggsD+92.6
How it voted
Share of the 1976 vote
| Lindy \"Mrs Hale\" Boggs ✓Democrat | 92.6% | 85,923 |
|---|---|---|
| Jules W \"Ted\" HilleryIndependent | 7.4% | 6,904 |
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 1976 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
The boundary drawn is the current LA-02 (cd:120, the 2026 map); the 1976 election ran under that decade's own lines. The result shown is the certified 1976 contest.
Margin history
LA-02 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
Same ballot, 1976LA
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1976 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · results as certified for the 1976 contest; the boundary drawn and the presidential strip use the current district map (cd:120, the 2026 lines) — the election itself ran under earlier lines. Real returns — nothing estimated.