1971Final results
1971 Democratic primary runoff for Louisiana House District 79
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Charles Grisbaum Jr. (D) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating James L. Stovall (D) by 1.3 points.
Charles Grisbaum Jr.Democrat · winner
50.6%4,201
James L. StovallDemocrat
49.4%4,096
8,297 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET