1999Final results
1999 election for Louisiana Senate District 8
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
J. Chris Ullo (D) won with 77.2% of the vote, defeating Elwyn H. Nicholson (D) by 63.4 points.
J. Chris UlloDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.2%19,704
Elwyn H. NicholsonDemocrat
13.8%3,524
Dave Sanderson Jr.Democrat
8.9%2,282
25,510 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
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET