1975Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1975 election for Louisiana House District 79

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

CHARLES GRISBAUM JR led; no source recorded a winner.

Charles Grisbaum Jr.Democrat · leading · incumbent
56.9%6,094
Ken HollisRepublican
32.1%3,435
11.0%1,181
10,710 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1975

Races before and after

EvenD+5.51972D+35.91975R+57.21979R+64.81987R+23.11991

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET