1979Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1979 election for Louisiana House District 82
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
HAROLD J TOCA led; no source recorded a winner.
Harold J. TocaDemocrat · leading · incumbent
35.2%3,335
Quentin DastugueDemocrat
34.5%3,267
Louis G. Gruntz Jr.Democrat
30.3%2,875
9,477 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