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1979Final results

1979 election for Louisiana Senate District 25

Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana

Cecil Picard (D) won with 81.5% of the vote, defeating Charles King (D) by 62.9 points.

Cecil PicardDemocrat · winner
81.5%31,110
Charles KingDemocrat
18.5%7,080
38,190 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

EvenR+22.92007R+7.92007 runoffR+61.42023

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