Louis Lambert
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- December 21, 1940
- Died
- September 27, 2025
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1979
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lambert681,134
Opponents690,691
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Elections run
Louis Lambert (1940–2025), a Democratic politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1979 governor election in Louisiana to Dave Treen, receiving 681,134 votes (49.65%).
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How many votes has Louis Lambert received?
Louis Lambert has received 681,134 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | GovernorLouisiana | Lost | 681,13449.65% | Dave Treen |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6687618). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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