1986 United States Senate election in Louisiana
Nominee
John Breaux
Henson Moore
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
723,586
646,311
Percentage
52.82%
47.18%
Parish resultsBreaux: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Moore: 50–60% 60–70%
U.S. senator before election
Russell B. Long
Democratic
Elected U.S. Senator
John Breaux
Democratic
The 1986 United States Senate election in Louisiana was held on November 4, 1986. Democratic nominee John Breaux defeated Republican nominee Henson Moore with 52.82% of the vote.
Primary election [ ]
Primary elections were held on September 27, 1986.[1]
Candidates [ ]
Henson Moore , U.S. Representatives
John Breaux , U.S. Representative
Samuel B. Nunez Jr. , State Senator
, State Senator
Sherman A. Bernard , Louisiana Insurance Commissioner
Eli Williams
Robert H. Briggs
Frank J. McTopy
Fred Collins
John H. Myers
Ken Lewis
Vincent Giardina
Robert M. Ross
Nels J'Anthony
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
John Breaux, Democratic
Henson Moore, Republican
Results [ ]
See also [ ]
1986 United States Senate elections
References [ ]
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