1979Final results
1979 election for Louisiana House District 16
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Jimmy N. Dimos (D) won with 80.5% of the vote, defeating Tony Marsala (D) by 61.1 points.
Jimmy N. DimosDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.5%7,681
Tony MarsalaDemocrat
19.5%1,857
9,538 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET