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      Home/Elections/2016/US House/Louisiana/LA-06
      2016·US House·Louisiana·District profile →

      Louisiana District 6 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Garret Graves
      62.7%207,483 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Richard Lieberman
      14.9%49,380 votes
      Margin
      R+48.9
      331,098 total votes
      6 candidates331,098 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Garret GravesREP✓
      		REP207,48362.7%
      Richard LiebermanDEM
      		DEM49,38014.9%
      Robert Lamar \ BellREP
      		REP33,59210.2%
      Jermaine SampsonDEM
      		DEM29,8229.0%
      Richard M FontanesiLIB
      		LIB7,6032.3%
      Devin Lance GrahamOTH
      		OTH3,2181.0%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+14.9
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+4.8
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202456.7%41.7%D+14.9314,255
      202059.0%39.3%D+19.7343,169
      201658.1%38.9%D+19.2336,189
      201260.4%39.6%D+20.8349,784
      200858.2%40.4%D+17.7350,060

      Seat History

      US House in Louisiana

      2024
      Cleo FieldsDEM
      D+24.5
      2022
      Garret GravesREP
      R+87.0
      Redistricted
      2020
      Garret GravesREP
      R+45.5
      2018
      Garret GravesREP
      R+40.9
      2014
      Garret GravesREP
      R+41.8
      2012
      William \ CassidyREP
      R+79.4
      Redistricted
      2010
      William \ CassidyREP
      R+31.3
      2008
      William \ CassidyREP
      R+7.8
      2006
      Richard Hugh BakerREP
      R+82.8
      2004
      Richard Hugh BakerREP
      R+44.4
      2002
      Richard Hugh BakerREP
      R+84.0
      Redistricted
      2000
      Richard Hugh BakerREP
      R+38.4
      1998
      Richard Hugh BakerREP
      R+1.5
      1996
      Richard Hugh BakerREP
      R+100.0
      View all US House history for Louisiana →

      Candidates

      Richard M FontanesiLIB
      Record0W-3L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2002-2016
      US House
      Full profile →
      Garret GravesREP
      Record5W-0L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2014-2022
      US House
      Full profile →
      Richard LiebermanDEM
      Record0W-4L
      Avg MarginD+25.0
      Career2014-2016
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Robert Lamar \ BellREP
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2014-2016
      US House
      Full profile →
      Devin Lance GrahamREP
      Record0W-3L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2016-2024
      US House
      Full profile →
      Jermaine SampsonDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2016-2016
      US House
      Full profile →

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