1979Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1979 election for Louisiana House District 102

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Jon D. Johnson (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Thomas Jasper (D) by 15.0 points.

Jon D. JohnsonDemocrat · winner
50.9%3,069
Thomas JasperDemocrat · incumbent
35.9%2,166
6.6%399
Sam Bell Sr.Democrat
6.6%395
6,029 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+43.11983D+72.21991D+78.31995

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