1983 Louisiana gubernatorial election

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title: 1983 Louisiana gubernatorial election
text: The 1983 Louisiana gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Louisiana. Incumbent Republican Governor Dave Treen lost re-election to a second term, defeated by former Democratic Governor Edwin Edwards. Edwards became the first governor since Earl Long to win non-consecutive terms. He also became the first to serve three full terms. This is the last time an incumbent governor of Louisiana lost re-election. Under Louisiana's jungle primary system, all candidates appear on the same b
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date created: 2006-08-04T18:45:41Z
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