LA-01 — 2008 U.S. House election
Recent presidential results, current district lines
Akashiccongressional district2008 US House electionLA-01 · U.S. HouseScaliseR+31.4
How it voted
Share of the 2008 vote
| Steve Scalise ✓Republican | 65.7% | 189,168 |
|---|---|---|
| \"Jim\" HarlanDemocrat | 34.3% | 98,839 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 2008 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
The boundary drawn is the current LA-01 (cd:120, the 2026 map); the 2008 election ran under that decade's own lines. The result shown is the certified 2008 contest.
Margin history
LA-01 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
Same ballot, 2008LA
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2008 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · results as certified for the 2008 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.