1979Final results
1979 election for Louisiana House District 76
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Edward C. Scogin (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Robert Harper (D) by 26.3 points.
Edward C. ScoginDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.6%9,636
Robert HarperDemocrat
28.3%4,993
Deborah B. RaineyRepublican
17.0%3,004
17,633 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