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1900 Louisiana U.S. House District 5 Election

Louisiana · 2 candidates · See every 1900 U.S. House race

Who won the 1900 Louisiana U.S. House District 5 Election?

Joseph Ransdell won the 1900 Louisiana U.S. House District 5 Election. Joseph Ransdell received 6,172 popular votes (90.76%). The main challenger was Henry E Hardtner (9.24%).

See the full head-to-head between Ransdell and Hardtner

Ransdell +81.5 pts · won by 5,544 votes
Joseph RansdellDemocraticWINNER90.76%
6,172 votes
Henry E HardtnerRepublican9.24%
628 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.