This is the 1979 race. The latest: 2025 →

1979Final results

1979 election for Louisiana Senate District 23

Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana

ALLEN R BARES led; no source recorded a winner.

Allen R. BaresDemocrat · leading
37.9%14,119
Pat JuneauDemocrat
34.5%12,856
Dud LastrapesRepublican
27.6%10,300
37,275 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+24.51972D+44.71979R+16.91991R+20.41991 runoffR+22.01995

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