1987Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1987 election for Louisiana Senate District 6
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
John J. Hainkel (R) won with 84.0% of the vote, defeating Martha Leah Newbrough (R) by 68.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
John J. HainkelRepublican · winner
84.0%27,418
Martha Leah NewbroughRepublican
16.0%5,218
32,636 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET