1991Final results
1991 election for Louisiana House District 79
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Kernan Hand (R) won with 61.5% of the vote, defeating Sherry Schneider (D) by 23.1 points.
Kernan HandRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.5%6,473
Sherry SchneiderDemocrat
38.5%4,047
10,520 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 1991
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET