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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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Franklin Parish

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

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Police Juror, District 11

No one got a majority, so R. H. Allen (Other party) and Pat Murphy (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • R. H. Allen Other partyIn runoff

    33.2% 193 votes

  • Pat Murphy Other partyIn runoff

    32.7% 190 votes

  • George A. Price, Jr. Other partyDefeated

    17.7% 103 votes

  • Lewis C. Simon Other partyDefeated

    16.4% 95 votes

581 votes cast.

School board

Member of School Board, District 4

No one got a majority, so Shirley Blount (Democrat) and Don Armstrong (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Shirley Blount DemocratIn runoff

    39.4% 194 votes

  • Don Armstrong DemocratIn runoff

    37.4% 184 votes

  • James Pleasant DemocratDefeated

    23.2% 114 votes

492 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

No one got a majority, so Wilby C. Campbell (Democrat) and Lawrence Roberts (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Wilby C. Campbell DemocratIn runoff

    30.0% 195 votes

  • Lawrence Roberts DemocratIn runoff

    26.0% 169 votes

  • Sam Hoggatt DemocratDefeated

    22.2% 144 votes

  • Chester L. Dosher DemocratDefeated

    21.7% 141 votes

649 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 8

Rickey Womack (Republican) won with 56.6% of the vote.

  • Rickey Womack RepublicanElected

    56.6% 289 votes

  • Billy Ray Johnston, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    43.4% 222 votes

511 votes cast.