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1987Final results

1987 election for Louisiana Senate District 15

Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana

LARRY S BANKSTON led; no source recorded a winner.

Larry S. BankstonDemocrat · leading
45.8%15,401
30.7%10,313
11.3%3,790
Ken WardIndependent
6.1%2,063
Chuck HallRepublican
6.1%2,046
33,613 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

EvenD+81.71987D+26.11995D+22.41995 runoffD+29.41999D+58.42003D+72.32015

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET