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1979Final results

1979 election for Louisiana House District 75

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Lawrence Sheridan (D) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Larry Kinlaw (R) by 20.1 points.

Lawrence SheridanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.3%8,079
Larry KinlawRepublican
33.3%5,041
13.4%2,024
15,144 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+67.01975D+33.41979D+71.91999 special electionD+28.62019R+47.42023R+40.42023 runoff

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