Louisiana's 57th House of Representatives district

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Louisiana's 57th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Sylvia Elaine Taylor
D Laplace

Louisiana's 57th House of Representatives district is one of 105 Louisiana House of Representatives districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Sylvia Elaine Taylor of Laplace. It was formerly represented by the current chair of the Louisiana Democratic Party, Randal Gaines.

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Geography

HD56 represents the communities of Edgard and Laplace. The district stretches to the point of Lake Maurepas. [1]

Election results

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YearWinning CandidatePartyPercentOpponentPartyPercent
2011 Randal Gaines Democratic 69%Russ Wise Independent 31%
2015 Randal Gaines Democratic 100%
2019 Randal Gaines Democratic 100%
2023 Sylvia Elaine Taylor Democratic 65.2%Russ Wise Independent 34.8%

References

  1. "The Demographic Statistical Atlas of the United States - Statistical Atlas". statisticalatlas.com. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
  2. "Louisiana House of Representatives District 57". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 8, 2025.