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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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Plaquemines 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 2

No one got a majority, so Lawrence J. "Larry" Rousselle (Democrat) and Alex A. Bucher, Sr. (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Lawrence J. "Larry" Rousselle DemocratIn runoff

    40.7% 279 votes

  • Alex A. Bucher, Sr. RepublicanIn runoff

    34.5% 236 votes

  • Billy Johnston RepublicanDefeated

    24.8% 170 votes

685 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

"Teal" Yundt (Democrat) won with 50.3% of the vote.

  • "Teal" Yundt DemocratElected

    50.3% 371 votes

  • Thomas P. Langston DemocratDefeated

    21.3% 157 votes

  • Chitta Istre McBride DemocratDefeated

    20.6% 152 votes

  • Herbert P. Bertoniere DemocratDefeated

    7.7% 57 votes

737 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 8

"Buddy" Bacas (Democrat) won with 59.4% of the vote.

  • "Buddy" Bacas DemocratElected

    59.4% 314 votes

  • Richard L. Horn DemocratDefeated

    40.6% 215 votes

529 votes cast.