1987Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1987 runoff for Louisiana House District 43
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Odon L. Bacque Jr. (IND) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Mike Thompson (R) by 14.3 points.
Odon L. Bacque Jr.Independent · winner
57.2%6,811
Mike ThompsonRepublican · incumbent
42.8%5,106
11,917 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 1987
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)