1979Final results
1979 election for Louisiana House District 80
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
CHARLES D LANCASTER led; no source recorded a winner.
Charles D. LancasterRepublican · leading
49.3%7,670
Nick GiambellucaDemocrat
28.7%4,472
William J. DwyerDemocrat
19.6%3,053
C. J. VigurieDemocrat
2.4%374
15,569 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
The candidates
Charles D. Lancaster (R)Nick Giambelluca (D)William J. Dwyer (D)
Also on the ballot: C. J. Vigurie (Democrat), 2.4%