1979Final results
1979 election for Louisiana House District 52
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Hunt Downer Jr. (D) won with 83.4% of the vote, defeating Eddie Albares (Ind) by 66.9 points.
Hunt Downer Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
83.4%8,393
Eddie AlbaresIndependent
16.6%1,665
10,058 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