Member |
Party |
Years |
Cong ress |
Electoral history |
Location |
District created March 4, 1863 |
Vacant |
March 4, 1863 – July 18, 1868 |
38th 39th 40th |
Civil War and Reconstruction |
W. Jasper Blackburn (Homer) |
Republican |
July 18, 1868 – March 3, 1869 |
40th |
Elected to finish the vacant term. Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor. |
|
Frank Morey (Monroe) |
Republican |
March 4, 1869 – June 8, 1876 |
41st 42nd 43rd 44th |
Elected in 1868. Re-elected in 1870. Re-elected in 1872. Re-elected in 1874. Lost contested election. |
William B. Spencer (Vidalia) |
Democratic |
June 8, 1876 – January 8, 1877 |
44th |
Won contested election. Retired and resigned to become associate justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court. |
Vacant |
January 8, 1877 – March 3, 1877 |
|
John E. Leonard (Lake Providence) |
Republican |
March 4, 1877 – March 15, 1878 |
45th |
Elected in 1876. Died. |
Vacant |
March 15, 1878 – November 5, 1878 |
|
J. Smith Young (Homer) |
Democratic |
November 5, 1878 – March 3, 1879 |
45th |
Elected to finish Leonard's term. Retired.[10] |
J. Floyd King (Vidalia) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1887 |
46th 47th 48th 49th |
Elected in 1878. Re-elected in 1880. Re-elected in 1882. Re-elected in 1884. Lost renomination. |
Cherubusco Newton (Bastrop) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 |
50th |
Elected in 1886. Lost renomination. |
Charles J. Boatner (Monroe) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1889 – March 20, 1896 |
51st 52nd 53rd 54th |
Elected in 1888. Re-elected in 1890. Re-elected in 1892. Re-elected in 1894. House declared seat vacant after election was contested by Alexis Benoit. |
Vacant |
March 20, 1896 – June 10, 1896 |
54th |
|
Charles J. Boatner (Monroe) |
Democratic |
June 10, 1896 – March 3, 1897 |
Elected to finish his own term. Retired. |
Samuel T. Baird (Bastrop) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1897 – April 22, 1899 |
55th 56th |
Elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Died.[11] |
Vacant |
April 22, 1899 – August 29, 1899 |
56th |
|
Joseph E. Ransdell (Lake Providence) |
Democratic |
August 29, 1899 – March 3, 1913 |
56th 57th 58th 59th 60th 61st 62nd |
Elected to finish Baird's term. Re-elected in 1900. Re-elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
James Walter Elder (Monroe) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 |
63rd |
Elected in 1912. Lost renomination.[12] |
Riley J. Wilson (Ruston) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1915 – January 3, 1937 |
64th 65th 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd 73rd 74th |
Elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Lost renomination. |
Newt V. Mills (Monroe) |
Democratic |
January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1943 |
75th 76th 77th |
Elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Lost renomination. |
Charles E. McKenzie (Monroe) |
Democratic |
January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1947 |
78th 79th |
Elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Lost renomination. |
Otto Passman (Monroe)
|
Democratic |
January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1977 |
80th 81st 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th |
Elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Re-elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Lost renomination. |
Jerry Huckaby (Ringgold)
|
Democratic |
January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1993 |
95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd |
Elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Lost re-election. |
Jim McCrery (Shreveport)
|
Republican |
January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1997 |
103rd 104th |
Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Redistricted to the 4th district. |
John Cooksey (Monroe)
|
Republican |
January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003 |
105th 106th 107th |
Elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Rodney Alexander (Quitman)
|
Democratic |
January 3, 2003 – August 9, 2004 |
108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th |
Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Resigned to become Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs. |
2003–2013
|
Republican |
August 9, 2004 – September 26, 2013 |
2013–2023
|
Vacant |
September 26, 2013 – November 16, 2013 |
113th |
|
Vance McAllister (Swartz)
|
Republican |
November 16, 2013 – January 3, 2015 |
Elected to finish Alexander's term. Lost re-nomination. |
Ralph Abraham (Alto)
|
Republican |
January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2021 |
114th 115th 116th |
Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Retired.[13] |
Vacant |
January 3, 2021 – April 14, 2021 |
117th |
Representative-elect Luke Letlow died December 29, 2020.[14] |
Julia Letlow (Start)
|
Republican |
April 14, 2021 – present |
117th 118th |
Elected to finish her husband's term. Re-elected in 2022. |
2023–2025
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