LA-05 elected a Republican in 2018.

R+36.6 on 223,946 certified votes. Below: the 2018 result and this district's margin across every cycle on record.

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LA-05 — 2018 result

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, US House returns (party-classified by literal ballot party).

Democratic (D)

67,118

30.0%

Republican (R)

149,018

66.5%

All others

7,810

3.5%

Margin

R+36.6

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Margin history

LA-05 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.

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Year	Won	Margin	Votes
2024	R	−48.1%	319,851
2022	R	−51.2%	223,553
2020	R	−54.2%	435,090
2018	R	−36.6%	223,946
2016	R	−100.0%	255,662
2014	R	−52.8%	326,073
2012	R	−77.8%	260,216
2010	R	−78.6%	155,312
2008	R	−100.0%	1
2006	R	−39.3%	114,582
2004	R	−50.8%	238,057
2002	R	−37.1%	184,657
2000	R	−41.1%	179,473
1998	R	−100.0%	1
1996	R	−16.6%	233,353
1994	R	−100.0%	1
1992	R	−26.0%	243,580
1990	D	+100.0%	1
1988	D	+100.0%	1
1986	D	+100.0%	1
1984	D	+100.0%	1
1982	D	+100.0%	1
1980	D	+100.0%	105,267
1978	D	+100.0%	1
1976	D	+5.1%	159,270