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1956 Louisiana U.S. House District 2 Election

Louisiana · 2 candidates · See every 1956 U.S. House race

Who won the 1956 Louisiana U.S. House District 2 Election?

Thomas Boggs won the 1956 Louisiana U.S. House District 2 Election. Thomas Boggs received 69,715 popular votes (64.52%). The main challenger was George R Blue (35.48%).

See the full head-to-head between Boggs and Blue

Boggs +29.0 pts · won by 31,371 votes
Thomas BoggsDemocraticWINNER64.52%
69,715 votes
George R BlueRepublican35.48%
38,344 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.