1983Final results
1983 election for Louisiana House District 11
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
LOUISE JOHNSON led; no source recorded a winner.
Louise JohnsonDemocrat · leading
30.3%5,146
Jimmy LongDemocrat
23.3%3,960
David M. NewellDemocrat
23.3%3,955
Robert C. JamesDemocrat
15.7%2,667
June Taylor AugerDemocrat
4.6%787
Fred G. SandersRepublican
2.7%454
16,969 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Louise Johnson (D)Jimmy Long (D)David M. Newell (D)Robert C. James (D)
Also on the ballot: June Taylor Auger (Democrat), 4.6%; Fred G. Sanders (Republican), 2.7%