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Natchitoches 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 7

No one got a majority, so William Randal Martin (Democrat) and W. H. Franklin, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • William Randal Martin DemocratIn runoff

    28.9% 253 votes

  • W. H. Franklin, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    25.5% 223 votes

  • Bill Rowell DemocratDefeated

    25.2% 221 votes

  • Ronnie Gene "R. G." Black DemocratDefeated

    20.4% 179 votes

876 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 11

Lewis E. "Sonny" Jones (Democrat) won with 54.0% of the vote.

  • Lewis E. "Sonny" Jones DemocratElected

    54.0% 354 votes

  • Alfra Wade DemocratDefeated

    46.0% 301 votes

655 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 12

Carrye S. McKillips (Democrat) won with 56.1% of the vote.

  • Carrye S. McKillips DemocratElected

    56.1% 440 votes

  • Lester L. Holland DemocratDefeated

    43.9% 344 votes

784 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 Natchitoches Parish: Jeannette Knoll 66.6%, Alfred Mansour 33.4%.

  • 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