Louisiana Congressional District 05

Congressional District Profile

Overview

District ID
LA-05
State
Louisiana
District Number
05
Total Candidates
108
Election Cycles
2026, 2024, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2016, 2014, 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1986, 1984, 1982, 1980

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Voters

Registered Voters
489,890
Active Voters
417,752 (85.3%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic158,94232.4%
Republican200,39140.9%
Unaffiliated126,63925.9%
Other parties3,9180.8%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–2024335,114 (68.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–2022228,873 (46.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–2020331,235 (67.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–2018222,434 (45.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–2016285,431 (58.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–2014204,956 (41.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–2012259,500 (53.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 09/11/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
763,155
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
583,894

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic733,55596.1%
Hispanic29,5983.9%
White483,79163.4%
Black218,95828.7%
Asian7,8761.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,3250.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3420.0%
Two or More Races1,8890.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic564,72796.7%
Hispanic19,1663.3%
White385,04365.9%
Black165,32328.3%
Asian7,0681.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native7,1231.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2610.0%
Two or More Races1,4420.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Candidates