1954 United States Senate election in Louisiana

The 1954 United States Senate election in Louisiana was held on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Senator Allen J. Ellender was re-elected to a fourth term in office. On July 27, Ellender won the Democratic primary with 59.15% of the vote. At this time, Louisiana was a one-party state, and the Democratic nomination was tantamount to victory. Ellender won the November general election without an opponent. == Democratic primary == === Candidates === Allen J. Ellender, incumbent Senator Frank B. Ellis, member of the Democratic National Committee W. Gilbert Faulk, State Representative from Monroe === Results === == General election == == References ==