Louisiana State Senate District 36
Next vote Sat, Oct 9, 2027 · Represented by Adam Bass Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Adam Bass (Republican) won by 24.1 points, 2023
- Earlier results
- Robert Mills (Republican) won by 12.3 points, 2019, older linesRyan Gatti (Republican) won by 1.2 points, 2015, older linesAll 20 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 22,721
- Election day
- October 14, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAdam BassWon Republican 14,09762.0% RepublicanRobert Mills Republican 8,62438.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,259
- Election day
- November 16, 2019
- Type
- Runoff
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2019, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert MillsWon Republican 22,05056.2% RepublicanRyan Gatti(incumbent) Republican 17,20943.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,163
- Election day
- October 12, 2019
- Outcome
- No majority; went to a runoff on November 16, 2019, won by Robert Mills
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2019, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert Mills Republican 16,30547.7% RepublicanRyan Gatti(incumbent) Republican 12,88237.7% DemocraticMattie Preston Democratic 4,97614.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,721
- Election day
- November 21, 2015
- Type
- Runoff
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2015, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRyan GattiWon Republican 14,02350.6% RepublicanHenry Burns Republican 13,69849.4%
- 2023: Louisiana Secretary of State election results Excel, 2023-10-14 and 2023-11-18, retrieved Oct 28, 2026
- 1972 to 2019: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2023.
All elections (20 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 22,721
- Election day
- October 14, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAdam BassWon Republican 14,09762.0% RepublicanRobert Mills Republican 8,62438.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,259
- Election day
- November 16, 2019
- Type
- Runoff
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2019, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert MillsWon Republican 22,05056.2% RepublicanRyan Gatti(incumbent) Republican 17,20943.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,163
- Election day
- October 12, 2019
- Outcome
- No majority; went to a runoff on November 16, 2019, won by Robert Mills
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2019, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert Mills Republican 16,30547.7% RepublicanRyan Gatti(incumbent) Republican 12,88237.7% DemocraticMattie Preston Democratic 4,97614.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,721
- Election day
- November 21, 2015
- Type
- Runoff
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2015, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRyan GattiWon Republican 14,02350.6% RepublicanHenry Burns Republican 13,69849.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,316
- Election day
- October 24, 2015
- Outcome
- No majority; went to a runoff on November 21, 2015, won by Ryan Gatti
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2015, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHenry Burns Republican 10,20240.3% RepublicanRyan Gatti Republican 8,64934.2% DemocraticTodd Hollenshead Democratic 6,46525.5% - Election day
- October 22, 2011
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2011, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert AdleyWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,375
- Election day
- October 20, 2007
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2007, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert AdleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,37173.0% RepublicanTyler Nezat Republican 9,00427.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,075
- Election day
- not on file
- Type
- Special election
- Type
- Runoff
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2003, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert AdleyWon Democratic 8,17267.7% DemocraticJerry Lott Democratic 3,90332.3% - Election day
- October 4, 2003
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2003, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert AdleyWon Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,565
- Election day
- not on file
- Type
- Special election
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 2003, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert AdleyWon Democratic 6,56445.1% DemocraticJerry Lott Democratic 2,59517.8% DemocraticJohn Frye Democratic 1,64011.3% RepublicanJohn Cucci Republican 1,4029.6% DemocraticHenry D. Meachum Democratic 1,3979.6% RepublicanT. E. Coleman Republican 8195.6% DemocraticJack Cook Democratic 1481.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,982
- Election day
- October 23, 1999
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 1999, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFoster Campbell Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 21,68674.8% DemocraticRuss McInnis Democratic 7,29625.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,954
- Election day
- November 18, 1995
- Type
- Runoff
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 1995, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFoster Campbell Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 21,65267.8% RepublicanNeil Fox Republican 5,50917.2% RepublicanRoy Underwood Republican 3,91612.3% RepublicanHelaine George Republican 8772.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,645
- Election day
- October 21, 1995
- Outcome
- No majority; went to a runoff on November 18, 1995, won by Foster Campbell Jr.
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 1995, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFoster Campbell Jr.(incumbent) Democratic 20,47783.1% OtherRalph Rentz Other 4,16816.9% - Election day
- October 19, 1991
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 1991, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFoster Campbell Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,238
- Election day
- October 24, 1987
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 1987, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFoster Campbell Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 28,07673.4% DemocraticG. Mack Garrett Democratic 5,71915.0% RepublicanWilliam F. Lott Republican 2,6076.8% DemocraticIvan J. Edwards Sr. Democratic 1,8364.8% - Election day
- October 22, 1983
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFoster Campbell Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,746
- Election day
- October 27, 1979
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 1979, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFoster Campbell Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 24,78275.7% DemocraticPatrick H. Jones Democratic 7,96424.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,256
- Election day
- December 13, 1975
- Type
- Runoff
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 1975, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFoster Campbell Jr.Won Democratic 15,73970.7% DemocraticJohn S. Garrett Democratic 6,51729.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,953
- Election day
- November 1, 1975
- Outcome
- No majority; went to a runoff on December 13, 1975, won by Foster Campbell Jr.
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 1975, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFoster Campbell Jr. Democratic 7,54325.2% DemocraticJohn S. Garrett Democratic 5,53418.5% DemocraticHouston R. Morris Democratic 5,20217.4% DemocraticParey P. Branton Democratic 4,11113.7% DemocraticPatrick H. Jones Democratic 3,33011.1% DemocraticRalph Rentz Democratic 2,4028.0% DemocraticWade Baker Democratic 1,1834.0% DemocraticTom Robinson Democratic 6482.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,856
- Election day
- February 1, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 2022)
Louisiana Senate District 36, 1972 to 2023, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarold MontgomeryWon Democratic 17,856100.0%
- 2023: Louisiana Secretary of State election results Excel, 2023-10-14 and 2023-11-18, retrieved Oct 28, 2026
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