1983Final results
1983 election for Louisiana Senate District 38
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
Richard Neeson (D) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating C. Kay Carter (D) by 14.7 points.
Richard NeesonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.9%17,996
C. Kay CarterDemocrat
38.2%12,997
Andrew EvansRepublican
8.8%3,009
34,002 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