united states house of representatives elections , 1968 

Statements about this table:
joe waggonner belongs to the louisiana 4 district
f edward hebert be the first elect as incumbent in 1940
joe waggonner be elect in 1946
district
incumbent
party
first elected
result
candidates
louisiana 1
f edward hebert
democratic
1940
re - elected
f edward hebert (d) unopposed
louisiana 2
hale boggs
democratic
1946
re - elected
hale boggs (d) 51.2% david c treen (r) 48.8%
louisiana 3
edwin e willis
democratic
1948
lost renomination democratic hold
patrick t caffery (d) unopposed
louisiana 4
joe waggonner
democratic
1961
re - elected
joe waggonner (d) unopposed
district
incumbent
party
first elected
result
candidates
louisiana 5
otto passman
democratic
1946
re - elected
otto passman (d) unopposed
louisiana 6
john rarick
democratic
1966
re - elected
john rarick (d) 79.3% loyd j rockhold (r) 20.7%
louisiana 7
edwin edwards
democratic
1965
re - elected
edwin edwards (d) 84.9% vance w plauche (r) 15.1%