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1979Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1979 election for Louisiana Senate District 14

Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana

GASTON GERALD led; no source recorded a winner.

Gaston GeraldDemocrat · leading · incumbent
37.2%10,005
21.4%5,754
Rocky PowellDemocrat
16.0%4,291
15.5%4,161
9.9%2,662
26,873 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+56.51968D+85.81983D+83.02007D+72.72011

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