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  LA Commissioner of Agriculture - Runoff
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Louisiana > Commissioner of Agriculture & Forestry
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline September 01, 1979 - 12:00pm
Polls Open December 08, 1979 - 06:00am
Polls Close December 08, 1979 - 08:00pm
Term Start March 10, 1980 - 12:00pm
Term End March 12, 1984 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 19, 2022 09:33pm
Data SourcesAlexandria Town Talk, 12/19/1979
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/01/1975
NameGilbert L. Dozier Votes450,775 (41.85%)
Term03/08/1976 - 03/10/1980 Margin121,907 (+11.32%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Oct 27, 1979 LA Commissioner of Agriculture - Initial Election Bob Odom
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Bob Odom (I) Gilbert L. Dozier
PartyDemocratic Democratic
Votes853,578 (67.25%) 415,714 (32.75%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -437,864 (-34.50%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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