2015Final results
2015 election for Louisiana Senate District 1
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
Sharon W. Hewitt (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Matthew P. Schneider III (R) by 17.9 points.
Sharon W. HewittRepublican · winner
59.0%15,537
Matthew P. Schneider IIIRepublican
41.0%10,810
26,347 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 2015
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET