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2006 Louisiana U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2006 Louisiana U.S. House District 3 Election?

Charlie Melancon won the 2006 Louisiana U.S. House District 3 Election. Charlie Melancon received 75,023 popular votes (55.03%). The main challenger was Craig Romero (40.31%).

See the full head-to-head between Melancon and Romero

Melancon +14.7 pts · won by 20,073 votes
Charlie MelanconDemocraticWINNER55.03%
75,023 votes
Craig RomeroRepublican40.31%
54,950 votes
Olangee OJ BreechDemocratic3.07%
4,190 votes
James Lee Blake Jr.Libertarian1.59%
2,168 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.