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Iberville Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 22, 1983. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Police Juror, District 1

E. J. "Nessie" Francise (Democrat) won with 55.2% of the vote.

  • E. J. "Nessie" Francise DemocratElected

    55.2% 737 votes

  • Jervis "Pee Wee" Campesi DemocratDefeated

    41.1% 549 votes

  • Willie A. "Billy" Cox DemocratDefeated

    3.7% 50 votes

1,336 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

No one got a majority, so Milton J. Vaughn (Democrat) and S. J. "Bay" Cardinal (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Milton J. Vaughn DemocratIn runoff

    36.9% 506 votes

  • S. J. "Bay" Cardinal DemocratIn runoff

    23.9% 328 votes

  • Rocky Ourso DemocratDefeated

    18.5% 254 votes

  • Guy Hymel, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    12.3% 168 votes

2 other candidates: 8.3% together
Barrie J. Callegan Democrat4.8%66
Telus J. "Big T" Delaune Democrat3.5%48

1,370 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

No one got a majority, so Henry "Bucket" Scott (Democrat) and Raymond P. Dennis (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Henry "Bucket" Scott DemocratIn runoff

    34.9% 357 votes

  • Raymond P. Dennis DemocratIn runoff

    31.0% 317 votes

  • Kelly Gauthreaux DemocratDefeated

    23.1% 236 votes

  • O'neal "Elmo" Bosley DemocratDefeated

    6.5% 66 votes

  • Alvin Charles Oliver DemocratDefeated

    4.5% 46 votes

1,022 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

No one got a majority, so Melvin Lodge (Democrat) and George L. Grace (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Melvin Lodge DemocratIn runoff

    36.9% 561 votes

  • George L. Grace DemocratIn runoff

    34.1% 518 votes

  • Francis Noel "Buddy" Landaiche, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    14.9% 227 votes

  • Herman Warthen, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    14.0% 213 votes

1,519 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

C. M. "Mike" Zito (Democrat) won with 68.5% of the vote.

  • C. M. "Mike" Zito DemocratElected

    68.5% 949 votes

  • Frank L. Ferachi DemocratDefeated

    31.5% 437 votes

1,386 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

Jesse "Punchy" Wilson (Democrat) won with 68.6% of the vote.

  • Jesse "Punchy" Wilson DemocratElected

    68.6% 901 votes

  • Howard Oubre DemocratDefeated

    28.1% 369 votes

  • Horace James DemocratDefeated

    3.3% 44 votes

1,314 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 8

No one got a majority, so Carlo J. Canova (Democrat) and Torris J. Armstead (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Carlo J. Canova DemocratIn runoff

    47.5% 528 votes

  • Torris J. Armstead DemocratIn runoff

    30.8% 342 votes

  • N. Thomas Poche' DemocratDefeated

    11.9% 132 votes

  • Wilbert Cole DemocratDefeated

    8.1% 90 votes

  • Albert "Scoober" Williams DemocratDefeated

    1.8% 20 votes

1,112 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

Nicholas P. "Nicky" Migliacio (Democrat) won with 66.5% of the vote.

  • Nicholas P. "Nicky" Migliacio DemocratElected

    66.5% 895 votes

  • A. J. "Billy" Lewis DemocratDefeated

    33.5% 451 votes

1,346 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 10

No one got a majority, so Carl L. "Tot" Carline (Democrat) and Dale Bouquet (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Carl L. "Tot" Carline DemocratIn runoff

    27.1% 400 votes

  • Dale Bouquet DemocratIn runoff

    20.6% 304 votes

  • Ivan Mendoza DemocratDefeated

    15.1% 223 votes

  • Joseph "J. B." Banks DemocratDefeated

    14.4% 213 votes

2 other candidates: 22.9% together
Roy J. "Junior" Hebert Democrat12.5%185
Marvin Pierce Democrat10.4%153

1,478 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 12

Alton Crump (Democrat) won with 59.3% of the vote.

  • Alton Crump DemocratElected

    59.3% 807 votes

  • Dan Hawkins DemocratDefeated

    40.7% 555 votes

1,362 votes cast.

School board

Member of School Board, District D

Harry Marionneaux (Democrat) won with 61.6% of the vote.

  • Harry Marionneaux DemocratElected

    61.6% 705 votes

  • Carolyn Davis Myles DemocratDefeated

    38.4% 440 votes

1,145 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 17th Senatorial District

J. E. Jumonville, Jr. (Democrat) won with 68.3% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberville Parish: J. E. Jumonville, Jr. 70.0%, "Sam" Cashio 26.2%, Bourg Langlois 2.0%, Lee Ernest Kissner 1.7%.

  • J. E. Jumonville, Jr. DemocratElected

    68.3% 31,656 votes

  • "Sam" Cashio DemocratDefeated

    24.5% 11,325 votes

  • Bourg Langlois DemocratDefeated

    4.4% 2,054 votes

  • Lee Ernest Kissner RepublicanDefeated

    2.8% 1,283 votes

46,318 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJ. E. Jumonville, Jr."Sam" CashioBourg LangloisLee Ernest KissnerTurnout
East Feliciana Parish78.1%5,38014.3%9843.6%2504.0%276
Iberville Parish70.0%10,94326.2%4,1012.0%3191.7%262
Pointe Coupee Parish58.6%6,59732.1%3,6147.6%8531.7%194
West Baton Rouge Parish69.6%6,00720.4%1,7585.4%4634.6%399
West Feliciana Parish69.7%2,72922.2%8684.3%1693.9%152

State Representative, 58th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Melvin Irvin, Jr. (Democrat) and Camille J. Russo, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberville Parish: Melvin Irvin, Jr. 39.3%, Camille J. Russo, Jr. 20.5%, Chester Diez, Jr. 20.4%, Benjamin "Ben" Johnson 2.4%.

  • Melvin Irvin, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    33.0% 5,758 votes

  • Camille J. Russo, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    27.1% 4,730 votes

  • Chester Diez, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    18.1% 3,159 votes

  • Benjamin "Ben" Johnson DemocratDefeated

    12.4% 2,158 votes

3 other candidates: 9.4% together
Amos J. Favorite, Sr. Democrat4.9%862
Cleveland Johnson Democrat2.6%451
Mildred V. Dorsey Democrat1.9%327

17,445 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Ascension ParishMelvin Irvin, Jr.32.9%
Assumption ParishCamille J. Russo, Jr.37.1%
Iberville ParishMelvin Irvin, Jr.39.3%
St. James ParishMelvin Irvin, Jr.37.0%

State Representative, 60th Representative District

Harry J. "Soup" Kember, Jr. (Democrat) won with 71.1% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberville Parish: Harry J. "Soup" Kember, Jr. 70.4%, John M. Evans 29.6%.

  • Harry J. "Soup" Kember, Jr. DemocratElected

    71.1% 13,332 votes

  • John M. Evans RepublicanDefeated

    28.9% 5,421 votes

18,753 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishHarry J. "Soup" Kember, Jr.John M. EvansTurnout
Assumption Parish72.8%2,88627.2%1,080
Iberville Parish70.4%9,30029.6%3,917
West Baton Rouge Parish73.0%1,14627.0%424

Courts and judges

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 1

Brent G. Barbier (Democrat) won with 52.1% of the vote.

  • Brent G. Barbier DemocratElected

    52.1% 1,273 votes

  • Glenn Stevens DemocratDefeated

    47.9% 1,169 votes

2,442 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 3

John D. "Danny" Williams III (Democrat) won with 63.9% of the vote.

  • John D. "Danny" Williams III DemocratElected

    63.9% 1,407 votes

  • Carolyn "Boot" Richard DemocratDefeated

    36.1% 796 votes

2,203 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

No one got a majority, so Lonnie Dempsey (Democrat) and Dana Mendoza (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Lonnie Dempsey DemocratIn runoff

    38.7% 1,027 votes

  • Dana Mendoza DemocratIn runoff

    30.2% 802 votes

  • Edward Domino DemocratDefeated

    17.9% 474 votes

  • Darryl Bergeron DemocratDefeated

    13.2% 351 votes

2,654 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 2

Joseph Louis (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.

  • Joseph Louis DemocratElected

    53.3% 1,024 votes

  • C. J. Gueho DemocratDefeated

    46.7% 897 votes

1,921 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

No one got a majority, so Emile Mendoza (Democrat) and Louis R. Kelley (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Emile Mendoza DemocratIn runoff

    47.4% 1,040 votes

  • Louis R. Kelley DemocratIn runoff

    29.0% 636 votes

  • James Williams DemocratDefeated

    23.5% 516 votes

2,192 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 6

Joseph Graffia (Democrat) won with 60.3% of the vote.

  • Joseph Graffia DemocratElected

    60.3% 1,580 votes

  • Burnell J. Hill, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    39.7% 1,039 votes

2,619 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 Iberville Parish: Thomas G. "Tom" Clausen 57.4%, J. Kelly Nix 42.6%.

  • Thomas G. "Tom" Clausen DemocratElected

    54.5% 765,507 votes

  • J. Kelly Nix DemocratDefeated

    45.5% 638,914 votes

1,404,421 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishThomas G. "Tom" ClausenJ. Kelly NixTurnout
Acadia Parish52.0%12,50248.0%11,524
Allen Parish57.0%5,30143.0%3,999
Ascension Parish54.2%10,95745.8%9,265
Assumption Parish54.5%4,82345.5%4,032
Avoyelles Parish59.8%9,76540.2%6,575
Beauregard Parish61.1%6,78238.9%4,321
Bienville Parish67.8%5,08632.2%2,414
Bossier Parish55.8%12,65844.2%10,036
Caddo Parish52.0%37,10248.0%34,213
Calcasieu Parish58.3%35,22641.7%25,156
Caldwell Parish53.0%2,67947.0%2,372
Cameron Parish56.0%2,26544.0%1,783
Catahoula Parish49.0%2,69051.0%2,796
Claiborne Parish64.0%3,69936.0%2,077
Concordia Parish52.4%4,47847.6%4,060
De Soto Parish55.1%5,07444.9%4,141
East Baton Rouge Parish56.7%71,84243.3%54,832
East Carroll Parish52.4%2,04147.6%1,857
East Feliciana Parish54.9%3,72645.1%3,058
Evangeline Parish65.0%9,22135.0%4,960
Franklin Parish59.2%5,70640.8%3,932
Grant Parish63.2%4,76036.8%2,775
Iberia Parish54.2%13,24245.8%11,190
Iberville Parish57.4%7,91242.6%5,880
Jackson Parish53.9%3,82146.1%3,266
Jefferson Davis Parish57.5%7,41942.5%5,475
Jefferson Parish48.7%59,51651.3%62,782
Lafayette Parish60.8%31,54239.2%20,343
Lafourche Parish56.7%16,06343.3%12,273
LaSalle Parish59.2%3,99640.8%2,759
Lincoln Parish57.9%6,88442.1%5,006
Livingston Parish61.2%15,59338.8%9,905
Madison Parish55.0%5,42245.0%4,431
Morehouse Parish50.0%5,53550.0%5,534
Natchitoches Parish50.3%6,25049.7%6,168
Orleans Parish45.8%70,06254.2%83,053
Ouachita Parish53.3%22,20346.7%19,436
Plaquemines Parish63.8%5,72536.2%3,251
Pointe Coupee Parish54.3%5,27545.7%4,448
Rapides Parish62.7%26,66537.3%15,891
Red River Parish00
Richland Parish52.4%4,24547.6%3,855
Sabine Parish56.8%5,00643.2%3,804
St. Bernard Parish46.6%12,75553.4%14,612
St. Charles Parish52.0%7,66948.0%7,078
St. Helena Parish57.4%2,61742.6%1,941
St. James Parish60.0%5,64940.0%3,762
St. John the Baptist Parish49.2%6,52550.8%6,728
St. Landry Parish59.0%17,45641.0%12,111
St. Martin Parish43.6%6,47556.4%8,391
St. Mary Parish73.8%15,72226.2%5,574
St. Tammany Parish51.2%20,12648.8%19,162
Tangipahoa Parish56.0%16,85444.0%13,224
Tensas Parish70.4%2,35529.6%989
Terrebonne Parish61.0%17,44339.0%11,141
Union Parish61.6%5,24738.4%3,267
Vermilion Parish55.9%11,68044.1%9,215
Vernon Parish55.4%6,76044.6%5,437
Washington Parish44.6%7,32155.4%9,083
Webster Parish62.1%10,05237.9%6,132
West Baton Rouge Parish49.6%3,96750.4%4,035
West Carroll Parish46.4%2,42153.6%2,801
West Feliciana Parish41.5%1,50258.5%2,114
Winn Parish56.6%4,15243.4%3,189