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1956 Louisiana U.S. Senate Election

Louisiana · 1 candidate · See every 1956 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1956 Louisiana U.S. Senate Election?

Russell B. Long won the 1956 Louisiana U.S. Senate Election. Russell B. Long received 335,564 popular votes (100%).

Russell B. LongDemocraticWINNER100%
335,564 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.