1983Final results
1983 election for Louisiana Senate District 14
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
Richard Turnley (D) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating W. T. Winfield (D) by 33.4 points.
Richard TurnleyDemocrat · winner
51.9%15,483
W. T. WinfieldDemocrat
18.5%5,522
Earl Marcelle Jr.Democrat
16.3%4,867
Regina McClayRepublican
7.1%2,122
Johnnie A. JonesDemocrat
6.2%1,843
29,837 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