1968 Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election

1968 Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election

←  1964 February 6, 1968 1972  →

Nominee Taddy Aycock Party Democratic Popular vote 351,045 Percentage 100.00%

County results Aycock:     90–100%

Lieutenant Governor before election Taddy Aycock Democratic Elected Lieutenant Governor Taddy Aycock Democratic

The 1968 Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on February 6, 1968, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Louisiana. Democratic nominee and incumbent lieutenant governor Taddy Aycock won re-election as he ran unopposed. This was the last Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election where a candidate ran unopposed.

General election

On election day, February 6, 1968, Democratic nominee Taddy Aycock won re-election with 351,045 votes as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Aycock was sworn in for his third term on May 14, 1968. ^[1]

Results

Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1968

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Taddy Aycock (incumbent)	351,045	100.00
Total votes			351,045	100.00
	Democratic hold

References

1. "LA Lt. Governor". ourcampaigns.com. February 22, 2022. Retrieved 2024-12-31.