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This is the 1983 race. The latest: 2023 →

1983Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1983 runoff for Louisiana House District 103

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Edward Bud Ripoll (R) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Edward S. Bopp (D) by 6.2 points.

Edward Bud RipollRepublican · winner
53.1%5,266
Edward S. BoppDemocrat · incumbent
46.9%4,649
9,915 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 1983

Races before and after

EvenD+54.71983R+6.21983 runoffD+42.51987D+10.01987 runoff

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Edward Bud Ripoll (R)Edward S. Bopp (D)