1987Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1987 election for Louisiana House District 14
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
JOHN ENSMINGER led; no source recorded a winner.
John EnsmingerRepublican · leading · incumbent
47.7%6,562
Billy DanielDemocrat
30.2%4,151
Reginald D. Defreese Jr.Democrat
19.0%2,619
M. Dean BrownDemocrat
3.1%427
13,759 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: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
John Ensminger (R)Billy Daniel (D)Reginald D. Defreese Jr. (D)
Also on the ballot: M. Dean Brown (Democrat), 3.1%