1987Final results
1987 runoff for Louisiana House District 53
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Johnny Glover (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Joe Palmisano (D) by 19.6 points.
Johnny GloverDemocrat · winner
59.8%7,211
Joe PalmisanoDemocrat
40.2%4,851
12,062 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)