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East Carroll Parish

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

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Police Juror, District 1

Harry Barrett (Democrat) won with 75.8% of the vote.

  • Harry Barrett DemocratElected

    75.8% 276 votes

  • Charles L. "Roy" Vining, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    24.2% 88 votes

364 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

Tom Shields, Jr. (Democrat) won with 61.0% of the vote.

  • Tom Shields, Jr. DemocratElected

    61.0% 269 votes

  • Earl K. Fortenberry DemocratDefeated

    39.0% 172 votes

441 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

No one got a majority, so James C. Scott (Democrat) and Kenneth Frith (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • James C. Scott DemocratIn runoff

    42.6% 158 votes

  • Kenneth Frith DemocratIn runoff

    34.0% 126 votes

  • Thad Travis DemocratDefeated

    23.5% 87 votes

371 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

Brown F. Nelson (Democrat) won with 66.1% of the vote.

  • Brown F. Nelson DemocratElected

    66.1% 345 votes

  • Sylvester Stewart DemocratDefeated

    22.8% 119 votes

  • Polee Love, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    5.6% 29 votes

  • Jewell Smith DemocratDefeated

    5.6% 29 votes

522 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

No one got a majority, so Hosie Layton (Democrat) and Sylvia Virgil Armstrong (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Hosie Layton DemocratIn runoff

    45.6% 196 votes

  • Sylvia Virgil Armstrong DemocratIn runoff

    38.6% 166 votes

  • Clyde E. Robinson DemocratDefeated

    15.8% 68 votes

430 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

No one got a majority, so Bobby L. Moore (Democrat) and Enos L. Overby (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Bobby L. Moore DemocratIn runoff

    37.4% 128 votes

  • Enos L. Overby RepublicanIn runoff

    30.7% 105 votes

  • Letha M. Rogers DemocratDefeated

    22.8% 78 votes

  • Bayles B. Brown DemocratDefeated

    9.1% 31 votes

342 votes cast.

School board

Member of School Board, District 1

E. H. White (Democrat) won with 62.4% of the vote.

  • E. H. White DemocratElected

    62.4% 217 votes

  • Carl Coleman DemocratDefeated

    20.4% 71 votes

  • Daniel H. Herrington DemocratDefeated

    17.2% 60 votes

348 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 2

Jimmy Stuart (Democrat) won with 64.7% of the vote.

  • Jimmy Stuart DemocratElected

    64.7% 269 votes

  • Thomas Walter "Tom" Shockley DemocratDefeated

    35.3% 147 votes

416 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 3

Buford Perry (Democrat) won with 71.8% of the vote.

  • Buford Perry DemocratElected

    71.8% 244 votes

  • Bobby Joe Tullos DemocratDefeated

    28.2% 96 votes

340 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 5

Bessie C. Walsworth (Democrat) won with 65.0% of the vote.

  • Bessie C. Walsworth DemocratElected

    65.0% 329 votes

  • Henrietta M. Williams DemocratDefeated

    35.0% 177 votes

506 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

L. B. Jackson (Democrat) won with 51.5% of the vote.

  • L. B. Jackson DemocratElected

    51.5% 212 votes

  • Bobbie Jean Warren DemocratDefeated

    48.5% 200 votes

412 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

Georjean Jefferson Jackson (Democrat) won with 63.9% of the vote.

  • Georjean Jefferson Jackson DemocratElected

    63.9% 188 votes

  • William A. Shirey DemocratDefeated

    36.1% 106 votes

294 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 8

Addie Jean Hampton (Democrat) won with 54.2% of the vote.

  • Addie Jean Hampton DemocratElected

    54.2% 149 votes

  • Maudine J. Britton DemocratDefeated

    45.8% 126 votes

275 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 9

Francis Joseph Atlas (Democrat) won with 59.0% of the vote.

  • Francis Joseph Atlas DemocratElected

    59.0% 180 votes

  • Ethel B. Overton DemocratDefeated

    41.0% 125 votes

305 votes cast.