U.S. House · Historical · Louisiana District 5
Louisiana's 5th Congressional District
Members who have held the seat for Louisiana's 5th Congressional District, with sourced biographical profiles, party, and term history. The currently-serving holder appears on the serving roster.
- Former U.S. RepresentativeCharles BoatnerLouisianaDemocratic1889–1897
- Former U.S. RepresentativeCharles McKenzieLouisianaDemocratic1943–1947
- Former U.S. RepresentativeCherubusco NewtonLouisianaDemocratic1887–1889
- Former U.S. RepresentativeFrank MoreyLouisianaRepublican1869–1877
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJames ElderLouisianaDemocratic1913–1915
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJohn CookseyLouisianaRepublican1997–2003
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJohn KingLouisianaDemocratic1879–1887
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJohn LeonardLouisianaRepublican1877–1879
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJohn YoungLouisianaDemocratic1877–1879
- Former U.S. RepresentativeNewt MillsLouisianaDemocratic1937–1943
- Former U.S. RepresentativeOtto PassmanLouisianaDemocratic1947–1977
- Former U.S. RepresentativeRalph AbrahamLouisianaRepublican2015–2021
- Former U.S. RepresentativeRiley WilsonLouisianaDemocratic1915–1937
- Former U.S. RepresentativeRodney AlexanderLouisianaRepublican2003–2013
- Former U.S. RepresentativeSamuel BairdLouisianaDemocratic1897–1901
- Former U.S. RepresentativeThomas HuckabyLouisianaDemocratic1977–1993
- Former U.S. RepresentativeVance McAllisterLouisianaRepublican2013–2015
- Former U.S. RepresentativeWilliam BlackburnLouisianaRepublican1867–1869
- Former U.S. RepresentativeWilliam SpencerLouisianaDemocratic1875–1877
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