1979Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1979 election for Louisiana House District 71
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
JULIUS A BLOUNT led; no source recorded a winner.
Julius A. BlountDemocrat · leading · incumbent
37.1%6,818
Theresa JacksonDemocrat
21.4%3,931
Sherman MackDemocrat
14.1%2,582
Herman Rayborn Jr.Democrat
9.5%1,740
Mildred Tena FelixDemocrat
9.3%1,709
Henry D. FelderDemocrat
8.6%1,583
18,363 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