- List of United States Senators from Louisiana
Louisiana was admitted to the Union onApril 30 ,1812 . Its Senate seats were declared vacant in March1861 , due to itssecession from the Union. They were again filled from July1868 .
=Class II=Senator Party From To Jean N. Destrehan Democratic 1812 1812 Thomas Posey Democratic 1812 1813 James Brown Democratic 1813 1817 William C. C. Claiborne Democratic 1817 1817 Henry Johnson Democratic,
National
Republican1818 1824 Dominique Bouligny National
Republican1824 1829 Edward Livingston Democratic 1829 1831 George A. Waggaman National
Republican1831 1835 Robert C. Nicholas Democratic 1836 1841 Alexander Barrow Whig 1841 1846 Pierre Soulé Democratic 1847 1847 Solomon W. Downs Democratic 1847 1853 Judah P. Benjamin Whig,
Democratic1853 1861 Vacant 1861 1868 John S. Harris Republican 1868 1871 Joseph R. West Republican 1871 1877 William P. Kellogg Republican 1877 1883 Randall L. Gibson Democratic 1883 1892 Donelson Caffery Democratic 1892 1901 Murphy J. Foster Democratic 1901 1913 Joseph E. Ransdell Democratic 1913 1931 Huey P. Long Democratic 1932 1935 Rose McConnell Long Democratic 1936 1937 Allen J. Ellender Democratic 1937 1972 Elaine S. Edwards Democratic 1972 1972 J. Bennett Johnston Democratic 1972 1997 Mary L. Landrieu Democratic 1997 Senator Party From To Allan B. Magruder Democratic 1812 1813 Eligius Fromentin Democratic 1813 1819 James Brown Democratic,
National
Republican1819 1823 Josiah S. Johnston Democratic,
National
Republican1824 1833 Alexander Porter National
Republican1833 1837 Alexander Mouton Democratic 1837 1842 Charles M. Conrad Whig 1842 1843 Alexander Porter Whig 1843 1844 Henry Johnson Whig 1844 1849 Pierre Soulé Democratic 1849 1853 John Slidell Democratic 1853 1861 Vacant 1861 1868 William P. Kellogg Republican 1868 1872 Vacant 1872 1876 James B. Eustis Democratic 1876 1879 Benjamin F. Jonas Democratic 1879 1885 James B. Eustis Democratic 1885 1891 Edward Douglass White Democratic 1891 1894 Newton C. Blanchard Democratic 1894 1897 Samuel D. McEnery Democratic 1897 1910 John R. Thornton Democratic 1910 1915 Robert F. Broussard Democratic 1915 1918 Walter Guion Democratic 1918 Edward J. Gay Democratic 1918 1921 Edwin S. Broussard Democratic 1921 1933 John H. Overton Democratic 1933 1948 William C. Feazel Democratic 1948 1948 Russell B. Long Democratic 1948 1987 John B. Breaux Democratic 1987 2005 David Vitter Republican 2005 ee also
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US Congressional Delegations from Louisiana
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