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1987Final results

1987 election for Louisiana Senate District 34

Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana

Lawson Swearingen (D) won with 77.6% of the vote, defeating Fred Huenefeld (D) by 55.2 points.

Lawson SwearingenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.6%26,087
22.4%7,521
33,608 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+84.11979R+6.51991 special electionD+17.61995D+42.22023

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