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1979Final results

1979 runoff for Louisiana Senate District 23

Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana

Allen R. Bares (D) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Pat Juneau (D) by 7.2 points.

Allen R. BaresDemocrat · winner
53.6%19,274
Pat JuneauDemocrat
46.4%16,690
35,964 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

Races before and after

EvenD+24.51972D+44.71979

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