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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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Catahoula 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 4

J. T. Mayo (Democrat) won with 51.8% of the vote.

  • J. T. Mayo DemocratElected

    51.8% 324 votes

  • R. C. "J.Y." McGuffee DemocratDefeated

    48.2% 302 votes

626 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 5

Charles "Hub" King (Democrat) won with 54.7% of the vote.

  • Charles "Hub" King DemocratElected

    54.7% 293 votes

  • Aubry Mophett DemocratDefeated

    33.2% 178 votes

  • Howard Hardie DemocratDefeated

    12.1% 65 votes

536 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

Larry Doughty (Democrat) won with 50.6% of the vote.

  • Larry Doughty DemocratElected

    50.6% 238 votes

  • Jack Colclasure DemocratDefeated

    49.4% 232 votes

470 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 8

Susie Swayze (Other party) won with 55.2% of the vote.

  • Susie Swayze Other partyElected

    55.2% 214 votes

  • Clarence A. Richard Other partyDefeated

    44.8% 174 votes

388 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 3rd Circuit, 1st District, Division A

Jeannette Knoll (Democrat) won with 53.4% of the vote.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: Jeannette Knoll 72.6%, Alfred Mansour 27.4%.

  • Jeannette Knoll DemocratElected

    53.4% 34,562 votes

  • Alfred Mansour DemocratDefeated

    46.6% 30,124 votes

64,686 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJeannette KnollAlfred MansourTurnout
Avoyelles Parish71.9%6,70628.1%2,621
Catahoula Parish72.6%2,04427.4%771
Concordia Parish73.9%2,16626.1%765
Grant Parish58.9%3,71641.1%2,595
LaSalle Parish64.1%1,88135.9%1,052
Natchitoches Parish66.6%3,45233.4%1,728
Rapides Parish39.0%12,53361.0%19,611
Sabine Parish67.8%2,06432.2%981