1991Final results
1991 runoff for Louisiana Governor
Governor · Louisiana
Edwin Edwards (D) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating David Duke (R) by 22.3 points.
Edwin EdwardsDemocrat · winner
61.2%1,057,031
David DukeRepublican
38.8%671,009
1,728,040 votes
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1991
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)