1979Final results
1979 runoff for Louisiana House District 21
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
William B. Atkins (D) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating George Griffing (D) by 16.3 points.
William B. AtkinsDemocrat · winner
58.1%8,245
George GriffingDemocrat
41.9%5,938
14,183 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET