1983Final results
1983 election for Louisiana Senate District 12
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
B. B. Rayburn (D) won with 79.5% of the vote, defeating Roy Crawford (D) by 58.9 points.
B. B. RayburnDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.5%33,364
Roy CrawfordDemocrat
20.5%8,619
41,983 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