1986 Senatorial Open Primary Election Results

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Data for this Contest was Contributed by rhenderson on 2007-05-12

Senatorial
Candidate

Political
Party

Popular Vote

W. Henson Moore

Republican

529,433

44.22%

John B. Breaux

Democratic

447,328

37.36%

Samuel B. (Sammy) Nunez

Democratic

73,505

6.14%

J. E. Jumonville, Jr.

Democratic

53,394

4.46%

Sherman A. Bernard

Democratic

52,479

4.38%

Eli Williams

Democratic

7,286

0.61%

Robert H. Briggs

Democratic

6,953

0.58%

Frank J. McTopy

Independent

6,746

0.56%

Fred J. Collins

Democratic

5,341

0.45%

Johnny H. Myers

Democratic

4,084

0.34%

Ken (Cousin Ken) Lewis

Democratic

3,415

0.29%

Other (+)

7,277

0.61%

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Turnout

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Election Notes:

Since no candidate won a majority, Moore and Breaux went to a runoff held in November 1986.
Plaquemines Parish results computed from differences between LA-SOS tally and OC.com tally.

Demographic Data

1990 Population:	4,221,826	Enum.	1990 Population Density:	37.4	persons/km²
1986 Population:	0	Est.	1986 Population Density:	0.0	persons/km²
1980 Population:	4,206,116	Enum.	1980 Population Density:	37.3	persons/km²
Land Area (2000):	112,825	km²	Annual Pop Growth Rate:	0.0	%

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Data Sources:

Source for Popular Vote data: Louisiana Secretary of State. Results for Election Date: 9/27/86, Louisiana Secretary of State (http://www.sos.louisiana.gov:8090/cgibin/?rqstyp=elcmp&rqsdta=09278614012601) (accessed 12 May 2007)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

Results for and Individual Parish: