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2003Final results

2003 election for Louisiana Senate District 15

Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana

Melvin Holden (D) won with 79.2% of the vote, defeating Arnold Johnson (R) by 58.4 points.

Melvin HoldenDemocrat · winner
79.2%24,442
Arnold JohnsonRepublican
20.8%6,416
30,858 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 2003

Races before and after

EvenD+81.71987D+26.11995D+22.41995 runoffD+29.41999D+58.42003D+72.32015

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