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1979Final results

1979 runoff for Louisiana House District 43

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Mike Thompson (R) won re-election with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Mike Leblanc (D) by 4.1 points.

Mike ThompsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.0%9,042
Mike LeblancDemocrat
48.0%8,337
17,379 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 1979

The seat's recent races

EvenD+57.71972R+6.91979R+4.11979 runoff

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)