Louisiana's 85th House of Representatives district
American legislative district
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Louisiana's 85th House of Representatives district is one of 105 Louisiana House of Representatives districts. It is currently represented by Republican Vincent Cox III.
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Geography
HD85 is located entirely within Jefferson Parish, with its north border going along the west bank of the Mississippi River. It includes nearly all of the City of Gretna, and portions of the census-designated places of Timerblane, Harvey, and Terrytown.[1]
Election results
| Year | Winning candidate | Party | Percent | Opponent | Party | Percent | Opponent | Party | Percent |
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| 2011 | Bryan Adams | Republican | 57.2% | Stephen Leonard | Republican | 42.8% | |||
| 2015 | Bryan Adams | Republican | 100% | ||||||
| 2016* | Joseph Marino | Independent | 100% | ||||||
| 2019 | Joseph Marino | Independent | 100% | ||||||
| 2023 | Vincent Cox III | Republican | 62% | Andrea Manuel | Democratic | 31.8% | Andrew Bennett | Independent | 6.2% |
"*" indicates special election