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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Cameron Parish

Local election results for Saturday, September 11, 1982. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 6

Mervyn L. Taylor (Democrat) won with 66.9% of the vote.

  • Mervyn L. Taylor DemocratElected

    66.9% 718 votes

  • Harold J. Savoie DemocratDefeated

    33.1% 356 votes

1,074 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

James L. Jinks (Other party) won with 56.3% of the vote.

  • James L. Jinks Other partyElected

    56.3% 116 votes

  • Johnny R. Goodwin Other partyDefeated

    22.8% 47 votes

  • Rogerest L. Romero Other partyDefeated

    16.0% 33 votes

  • Darrell G. Trahan Other partyDefeated

    4.9% 10 votes

206 votes cast.