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1983Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1983 runoff for Louisiana House District 97

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Arthur A. Morrell (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating George C. Connor Jr. (D) by 0.9 points.

Arthur A. MorrellDemocrat · winner
50.4%3,276
George C. Connor Jr.Democrat · incumbent
49.6%3,220
6,496 votes

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