1987Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1987 election for Louisiana House District 43
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
MIKE THOMPSON led; no source recorded a winner.
Mike ThompsonRepublican · leading · incumbent
45.4%7,345
Odon L. Bacque Jr.Independent
40.0%6,473
Vance LanierDemocrat
14.7%2,377
16,195 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