Sheriff
Bolivar Bishop (Democrat) won with 82.5% of the vote.
11,426 votes cast.
Beauregard Parish
Local election results for Saturday, October 22, 1983. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.
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Parish offices
Clerk of Court
"Ronny" Nichols (Democrat) won with 63.2% of the vote.
11,377 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 1
No one got a majority, so John "Tut" Poe (Democrat) and Royce Williams (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,046 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 2
No one got a majority, so "Joe" Hennigan (Democrat) and Gene Plush (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,372 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3A
Jimmie L. J. Norris (Democrat) won with 57.8% of the vote.
905 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3D
Margaret Dees (Democrat) won with 56.2% of the vote.
873 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3E
No one got a majority, so Raymond Cole (Democrat) and N. L. "Frosty" Allen (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,237 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4A
No one got a majority, so Roy "Rusty" Winzor (Democrat) and Johnnie J. Burgess (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,321 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4B
No one got a majority, so Clint Burnett (Democrat) and David M. Granger (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,311 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 5
No one got a majority, so Maurice Harper (Democrat) and Albert L. Hagan (Republican) went to a runoff.
1,460 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 30th Senatorial District
Bryan A. Poston (Democrat) won with 67.6% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Bryan A. Poston 54.5%, W. "Bill" Andreas 32.5%, Phillip K. Stokes 13.0%.
33,171 votes cast.
State Representative, 30th Representative District
"Buddy" Leach (Democrat) won with 53.2% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: "Buddy" Leach 42.2%, John Smith 22.6%, William H. West 35.2%.
14,670 votes cast.
State Representative, 31st Representative District
Allen Bradley. (Democrat) won with 54.2% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Allen Bradley. 50.1%, Eldridge Morris 49.9%.
8,334 votes cast.
State Representative, 32nd Representative District
James David Cain (Democrat) won with 73.3% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: James David Cain 81.0%, George Karam 5.4%, Gary L. Bauer 11.7%, Eric D. Wood 1.9%.
17,112 votes cast.
Courts and judges
City Judge, City Court, City of DeRidder
Stuart S. Kay, Jr. (Democrat) won with 55.0% of the vote.
5,817 votes cast.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 2
Irene Burks (Democrat) won with 75.0% of the vote.
1,387 votes cast.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 5
William Kelly Harper (Democrat) won with 64.6% of the vote.
1,398 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace District 1
Lou Berry (Democrat) won with 59.3% of the vote.
966 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace District 2
Harold Jeans (Republican) won with 51.1% of the vote.
1,349 votes cast.
Other races
Education Superintendent
Thomas G. "Tom" Clausen (Democrat) won with 54.5% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Thomas G. "Tom" Clausen 61.1%, J. Kelly Nix 38.9%.
1,404,421 votes cast.