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ZIP code 70043: Chalmette, LA

ZIP code 70043 is in Chalmette, in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. It is in Louisiana's 2nd congressional district (92%) and Louisiana's 1st congressional district (8.2%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 3 (94%) and State Senate District 1 (5.8%); its state house district is State House District 103.

21,596residents (2020 Census)
9.1 sq miland area
1cities and towns
2congressional districts
15voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Chalmette100%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
St. Bernard Parish100%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
District B40%
District C38%
District A23%

Congressional districts

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Louisiana's 2nd congressional district (LA-02)92%
Louisiana's 1st congressional district (LA-01)8.2%

This ZIP is split between districts. A mailing address in it could be in either; the map or locate_point gives the district for an exact address.

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (LA-02)Troy A. Carter (D)202-225-663692%
U.S. Representative (LA-01)Steve Scalise (R)202-225-30158.2%
U.S. SenatorBill Cassidy (R)202-224-5824 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorJohn Kennedy (R)202-224-4623 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 3)Sidney Barthelemy (Democratic)504-354-977894%
State Senator (State Senate District 1)Bob Owen (R)985-639-04005.8%
State Representative (State House District 103)Mike Bayham (R)100%

Elected in 2024 under LA's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 394%
State Senate District 15.8%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 103100%

Voting precincts

15 voting precincts overlap ZIP 70043. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 70043 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.