1991Final results

1991 election for Louisiana House District 17

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Willie Hunter Jr. (D) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating King Dawson (D) by 32.0 points.

Willie Hunter Jr.Democrat · winner
51.3%5,288
King DawsonDemocrat
19.2%1,983
Roy ShellingDemocrat
16.4%1,690
13.1%1,356
10,317 votes

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