1987Final results
1987 election for Louisiana House District 27
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Carl Gunter Jr. (D) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating Gloria Hearn (D) by 22.3 points.
Carl Gunter Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
61.2%8,507
Gloria HearnDemocrat
38.8%5,402
13,909 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