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2022 Senate elections · Louisiana history

Louisiana U.S. Senate election 2022

John Kennedy REP +43.7 · Class III seat · held 11/8/22

Votes counted
1,383,290
Margin
43.7 pts
Seat held by
Republicanheld

Top-two primary 11/8/22

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
John Kennedy WonREP851,56861.56%
Gary ChambersDEM246,93317.85%
Luke MixonDEM182,88713.22%
Syrita SteibDEM31,5682.28%
Devin Lance GrahamREP25,2751.83%
M.V. "Vinny" MendozaDEM11,9100.86%
Beryl A. BilliotNPA9,3780.68%
Salvador P. RodriguezDEM7,7670.56%
Bradley McMorrisIND5,3880.39%
Aaron C. SiglerLIB4,8650.35%
Xan JohnOTH2,7530.20%
W. Thomas La Fontaine OlsonNPA1,6760.12%
Thomas WennOTH1,3220.10%
Total1,383,290

Official source: graphical

Other Louisiana Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2022Class IIIJohn Kennedy43.7
2020Class IIBill Cassidy40.3
2016Class IIIJohn Kennedy21.3
2014Class IIBill Cassidy11.9
2010Class IIIDavid Vitter18.9
2008Class IIMary L. Landrieu6.4
2004Class IIIDavid Vitter21.7
2002Class IIMary L. Landrieu3.4
1998Class IIIJohn B. Breaux32.4
1996Class IIMary L. Landrieu0.3
1992Class IIIJohn B. Breaux64.2
1990Class IIBennett Johnston10.4

Full Louisiana Senate history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2022 Louisiana Senate race?

John Kennedy (REP) won with 61.6% of the vote, ahead of Gary Chambers (17.9%), a margin of 43.7 points.

Did the Louisiana Senate seat change party in 2022?

No. The Republican Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2022 Louisiana Senate race?

1,383,290 votes were counted for the candidates in the top-two primary.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.