1979Final results
1979 election for Louisiana House District 21
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
WILLIAM B ATKINS led; no source recorded a winner.
William B. AtkinsDemocrat · leading
24.6%3,592
George GriffingDemocrat
17.4%2,537
Buddy SpillersDemocrat
16.1%2,352
Eddie Max NewmanDemocrat
12.5%1,821
Kenny WagonerDemocrat
11.5%1,685
Hyram CopelandDemocrat
10.4%1,519
Cleve WomackDemocrat
7.5%1,096
14,602 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