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St. Tammany 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

Jeff Bratton (Democrat) won with 54.3% of the vote.

  • Jeff Bratton DemocratElected

    54.3% 1,032 votes

  • "Mimi" Sumrall RepublicanDefeated

    45.7% 868 votes

1,900 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

Morris R. Alfred (Republican) won with 59.9% of the vote.

  • Morris R. Alfred RepublicanElected

    59.9% 854 votes

  • Billy Ray Fisher DemocratDefeated

    40.1% 572 votes

1,426 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 8

Earl T. Graves (Democrat) won with 56.2% of the vote.

  • Earl T. Graves DemocratElected

    56.2% 1,024 votes

  • Marvin G. Dickens, Jr. No partyDefeated

    24.4% 444 votes

  • Hollis A. Davis DemocratDefeated

    19.5% 355 votes

1,823 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 9

Freddie W. Litton (Republican) won with 72.6% of the vote.

  • Freddie W. Litton RepublicanElected

    72.6% 774 votes

  • William J. Felder DemocratDefeated

    27.4% 292 votes

1,066 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 11

Joan B. Hennessey (Republican) won with 58.9% of the vote.

  • Joan B. Hennessey RepublicanElected

    58.9% 646 votes

  • R. M. "Bob" Echols DemocratDefeated

    41.1% 450 votes

1,096 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 15

Mary Sewell (Democrat) won with 52.2% of the vote.

  • Mary Sewell DemocratElected

    52.2% 617 votes

  • W. A. "Bill" Baker, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    26.7% 315 votes

  • J. V. Burkes RepublicanDefeated

    12.6% 149 votes

  • Henry Gilley DemocratDefeated

    8.5% 100 votes

1,181 votes cast.