This is the 1979 race. The latest: 2023 →

1979Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1979 election for Louisiana House District 25

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

RICHARD THOMPSON led; no source recorded a winner.

Richard ThompsonDemocrat · leading · incumbent
49.8%7,261
W. L. RamboDemocrat
39.5%5,762
Gayle TylerDemocrat
10.6%1,549
14,572 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+68.21968D+17.22007D+7.02007 runoff

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