This is the 1983 race. The latest: 2019 →

1983Final results

1983 election for Louisiana House District 51

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

John Siracusa (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating John Schoonenberg (D) by 17.7 points.

John SiracusaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.8%7,773
41.2%5,440
13,213 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+73.71975D+69.11995D+37.91995 runoffD+27.32007R+13.92007 runoffR+54.62015

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