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1983Final results

1983 election for Louisiana House District 24

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

H. Mutt Fowler Sr. (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Ray Dyess (D) by 19.8 points.

H. Mutt Fowler Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
52.3%7,794
Ray DyessDemocrat
32.5%4,844
15.2%2,269
14,907 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+38.02007R+5.32007 runoff

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