1979Final results
1979 runoff for Louisiana Senate District 39
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
Bill Keith (D) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Claude Debeaux Jr. (D) by 1.0 points.
Bill KeithDemocrat · winner
50.5%10,650
Claude Debeaux Jr.Democrat
49.5%10,435
21,085 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET