1904 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana

none February 2026 January 2025 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1904 Louisiana legislative no United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1904 1904 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1906 1906 All 7 Louisiana seats to the United States House of Representatives 1904 11 08 Democratic Party (United States) 7 7 47,389 90.25% Republican Party (United States) 0 0 4,632 8.82% The 1904 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana were held on November 8, 1904, to elect the seven members from Louisiana to the United States House of Representatives. Democratic dominance in Louisiana politics continued, with Democrats winning all seats. Overview United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1904PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Democratic 47,389 90.25% 7 — Republican 4,632 8.82% 0 — Socialist 412 0.78% 0 — Write-ins 74 0.14% 0 — Totals 52,507 100.00% 7 — District 1 Incumbent Democratic Congressman Adolph Meyer, who was first elected in 1890, ran for re-election to a sixth term. He was challenged by Hugh Suthon, the Republican nominee and Superintendent of the New Orleans Mint,1904-10-29 A Big Republican Rally Donaldsonville Chief Donaldsonville, Louisiana 4 https://www.newspapers.com/image/79878552/ 2024-12-17 and by Socialist nominee John R. Hoy, and won in a landslide. Louisiana 1st congressional district election, 19041905 Annual Report xxxiii PDF Page 218 Democratic Party (United States) Adolph Meyer (inc.) 9,158 89.83 Republican Party (United States) Hugh S. Suthon 791 7.76 Socialist Party USA John R. Hoy 246 2.41 10,195 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 2 Incumbent Democratic Congressman Robert C. Davey ran for re-election to his fourth consecutive term, and fifth term overall. He faced Republican nominee George H. Vennard and Socialist nominee C. A. Eastman, both of whom he easily defeated. Louisiana's 2nd congressional district election, 19041905 Annual Report xxxiii PDF Page 218 Democratic Party (United States) Robert C. Davey (inc.) 9,786 91.03 Republican Party (United States) George H. Vennard 798 7.42 Socialist Party USA C. A. Eastman 166 1.54 10,750 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 3 Incumbent Democratic Congressman Robert F. Broussard ran for re-election to a fourth term. He was challenged by Republican nominee Henry Pharr, the son of John Pharr, the Republican-Populist nominee in the 1896 gubernatorial election. Broussard won re-election easily. Louisiana's 3rd congressional district election, 19041905 Annual Report xxxiv PDF Page 219 Democratic Party (United States) Robert F. Broussard (inc.) 5,649 84.48 Republican Party (United States) Henry N. Pharr 1,038 15.52 6,687 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 4 Incumbent Democratic Congressman Phanor Breazeale ran for re-election to an eighth term, but was defeated in the primary by Bossier Parish district court judge John T. Watkins. In the general election, Watkins was elected unopposed. Louisiana's 4th congressional district election, 19041905 Annual Report xxxiv PDF Page 219 Democratic Party (United States) John T. Watkins 6,266 99.07 Write-ins 59 0.93 6,325 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 5 Incumbent Democratic Congressman Joseph E. Ransdell ran for re-election to his fourth term in Congress. In the general election, he faced Republican nominee H. B. Taliaferro, and won in a landslide. Louisiana's 5th congressional district election, 19041905 Annual Report xxxv PDF Page 220 Democratic Party (United States) Joseph E. Ransdell (inc.) 5,747 277 Republican Party (United States) H. B. Taliaferro, Sr. 277 4.60 6,024 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 6 Incumbent Democratic Congressman Samuel M. Robertson, who was first elected in an 1887 special election, ran for re-election to his tenth term. He was challenged by L. E. Bentley, a special deputy collector at the Port of New Orleans.1904-10-29 Candidate Bentley Complimented Donaldsonville Chief Donaldsonville, Louisiana 8 https://www.newspapers.com/image/79878675/ 2024-12-17 Robertson defeated Bentley in a landslide. Louisiana 6th congressional district election, 19041905 Annual Report xxxv PDF Page 220 Democratic Party (United States) Samuel M. Robertson (inc.) 5,351 88.13 Republican Party (United States) L. E. Bentley 721 11.87 6,072 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 7 Incumbent Democratic Congressman Arsène Pujo ran for re-election to his second term. He was challenged by Joseph Lassalle, the Republican nominee, and defeated him in a landslide. Louisiana's 7th congressional district election, 19041905 Annual Report xxxvi PDF Page 221 Democratic Party (United States) Arsène Pujo (inc.) 5,432 84.16 Republican Party (United States) Joseph Lassalle 1,007 15.60 Write-ins 15 0.23 6,454 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) See also 59th United States Congress Political party strength in Louisiana Political party strength in U.S. states 1904 United States House of Representatives elections Notes References Michael John T. Louisiana Secretary of State Report of the Secretary of State to His Excellency Newton C. Blanchard, Governor of the State of Louisiana January 1, 1905 https://books.google.com/books?id=NupDAQAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 1905 Annual Report 1904 Louisiana Category:1904 Louisiana elections