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      Home/Elections/1996/US House/Louisiana/LA-07
      1996·US House·Louisiana·District profile →
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      Louisiana District 7 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Christopher John
      53.1%128,449 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Hunter Lundy
      46.9%113,351 votes
      Margin
      +6.2
      241,800 total votes
      2 candidates241,800 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Christopher JohnDEM✓
      		DEM128,44953.1%
      Hunter LundyDEM
      		DEM113,35146.9%

      Seat History

      US House in Louisiana

      2010
      Charles W BoustanyREP
      R+100.0
      2008
      Charles W BoustanyREP
      R+27.6
      2006
      Charles W BoustanyREP
      R+41.4
      2004
      Charles W BoustanyREP
      R+9.9
      2002
      Christopher JohnDEM
      D+86.8
      Redistricted
      2000
      Christopher JohnDEM
      D+83.3
      1998
      Cristopher JohnDEM
      D+100.0
      1994
      James A \ HayesDEM
      D+100.0
      1992
      James A \ HayesDEM
      D+100.0
      Redistricted
      1990
      James A \ HayesDEM
      D+100.0
      1988
      James A \ HayesDEM
      D+100.0
      1986
      James A \ HayesDEM
      D+100.0
      1984
      John B BreauxDEM
      D+100.0
      1982
      John B BreauxDEM
      D+100.0
      View all US House history for Louisiana →

      Candidates

      Christopher JohnDEM
      Record3W-1L
      Avg MarginR+21.7
      Career1996-2004
      US Senate / US House
      Full profile →
      Hunter LundyDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1996-1996
      US House
      Full profile →

      Also in Louisiana, 1996

      President1 contest →US Senate1 contest →
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