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The U.S. state of Louisiana currently has six congressional districts.The state has had as many as eight districts; the eighth district was eliminated on January 9, 1993 after results of the 1990 census, and the seventh district was eliminated in 2013, following results of the 2010 census, largely because of people moving interstate after Hurricane Katrina hit the state.
English: Map of the congressional districts of Louisiana, complemented with county boundaries, as well as major roads, water areas, urban areas, and public land in Louisiana, with neighbouring states coloured in gray. These congressional districts are put into effect from 2023, following the 2022 US House elections.
Louisiana's congressional districts since 2025 [1] These are tables of congressional delegations from Louisiana to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate . The current dean of the Louisiana delegation is Representative and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-1) , having served in the House since 2008.
Louisiana's Legislature approved a new congressional map Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 that will add a second majority Black district by radically changing the 6th Congressional District boundaries.
The Supreme Court has ordered Louisiana to hold congressional elections in 2024 using a House map with a second mostly Black district, despite a lower-court ruling that called the map an illegal ...
Louisiana's 1st congressional district; Louisiana's 2nd congressional district; Louisiana's 3rd congressional district; Louisiana's 4th congressional district; Louisiana's 5th congressional district; Louisiana's 6th congressional district; Louisiana's 7th congressional district; Louisiana's 8th congressional district
Louisiana’s current GOP-drawn map, which was used in the November congressional election, has white majorities in five of six districts — despite Black people accounting for one-third of the ...
The 2022 elections were the first to be based on the congressional districts which were defined based on the 2020 United States census. [ 3 ] Each state is responsible for the redistricting of districts within their state, while several states have one "at-large" division.