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1902 Louisiana U.S. House District 5 Election

Louisiana · 2 candidates · See every 1902 U.S. House race

Who won the 1902 Louisiana U.S. House District 5 Election?

Joseph Ransdell won the 1902 Louisiana U.S. House District 5 Election. Joseph Ransdell received 2,645 popular votes (91.94%). The main challenger was H B Taliaferro (8.06%).

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

Ransdell +83.9 pts · won by 2,413 votes
Joseph RansdellDemocraticWINNER91.94%
2,645 votes
H B TaliaferroRepublican8.06%
232 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.