1980 general · November 4, 1980

1980 Louisiana election results

Every race on Louisiana's ballot in the 1980 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.

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Races10
Changed party1
Unopposed10%1 races

President

R 1

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
LouisianaRonald Reagan (R)5.5
RaceWinnerWon byNotes
LouisianaRussell B. Long (D)18.9

U.S. House

D 6 · R 2 · 1 changed party

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
LA-1Robert Livingston (R)79.4
LA-2Lindy "mrs Hale" Boggs (D)26.4
LA-3William Tauzin (D)70.2Flipped
LA-4Buddy Roemer (D)27.7
LA-5Jerry Huckaby (D)77.7
LA-6W. Henson Moore (R)81.4
LA-7John Breaux (D)Unopposed
LA-8Gillis W. Long (D)43.5

Louisiana

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab