1972 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Louisiana
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  Gubernatorial
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Edwin W. EdwardsDemocratic 641,146 57.17%
David C. TreenRepublican 480,424 42.83%
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  1972 Louisiana County Map of General Election Results for Governor  
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Demographic Data

1980 Population:4,206,116Enum.1980 Population Density:37.3persons/km2
1972 Population:3,761,967Est.1972 Population Density:33.3persons/km2
1970 Population:3,644,637Enum.1970 Population Density:32.3persons/km2
Land Area (2000):112,825km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.4%

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  • Source for Popular Vote data: Politics in America May 1979 Congressional Quarterly P. 172. LA GovernorGeneral Election 1972, Politics in America May 1979 Congressional Quarterly P. 172 (http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=203862) (accessed 14 Sep 2014)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
Results for and Individual Parish:
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Acadia Parish Allen Parish Ascension Parish Assumption Parish Avoyelles Parish Beauregard Parish Bienville Parish Bossier Parish Caddo Parish Calcasieu Parish Caldwell Parish Cameron Parish Catahoula Parish Claiborne Parish Concordia Parish De Soto Parish East Baton Rouge Parish East Carroll Parish East Feliciana Parish Evangeline Parish Franklin Parish Grant Parish Iberia Parish Iberville Parish Jackson Parish Jefferson Parish Jefferson Davis Parish Lafayette Parish Lafourche Parish La Salle Parish Lincoln Parish Livingston Parish Madison Parish Morehouse Parish Natchitoches Parish Orleans Parish Ouachita Parish Plaquemines Parish Pointe Coupee Parish Rapides Parish Red River Parish Richland Parish Sabine Parish St. Bernard Parish St. Charles Parish St. Helena Parish St. James Parish St. John the Baptist Parish St. Landry Parish St. Martin Parish St. Mary Parish St. Tammany Parish Tangipahoa Parish Tensas Parish Terrebonne Parish Union Parish Vermilion Parish Vernon Parish Washington Parish Webster Parish West Baton Rouge Parish West Carroll Parish West Feliciana Parish Winn Parish