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1999Final results

1999 runoff for Louisiana House District 71

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Dale Erdey (R) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Kathleen Dawkins (D) by 21.0 points.

Dale ErdeyRepublican · winner
60.5%7,070
39.5%4,614
11,684 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 1999

The seat's recent races

EvenR+3.31995D+15.71999R+21.01999 runoff

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)