Sheriff
No one got a majority, so Charlton P. Razands (Democrat) and Ronnie J. Duplantis (Democrat) went to a runoff.
31,938 votes cast.
Terrebonne Parish
Local election results for Saturday, October 22, 1983. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.
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Parish offices
Coroner
No one got a majority, so Victor E. Tedesca III (Republican) and Christopher E. Cenac (Democrat) went to a runoff.
29,489 votes cast.
Parish President
Edward P. "Bubby" Lyons (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.
29,236 votes cast.
Parish Council, District A
No one got a majority, so Percy Gabriel (Democrat) and Russell A. Redmond (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,593 votes cast.
Parish Council, District B
No one got a majority, so Ray Marcello (Democrat) and Nathaniel "Puff" Bolden (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,934 votes cast.
Parish Council, District C
No one got a majority, so Charles H. Davidson (Democrat) and Floyd J. Duplantis (Democrat) went to a runoff.
2,514 votes cast.
Parish Council, District D
Allen C. "Ace" Bonvillain (Democrat) won with 64.6% of the vote.
1,620 votes cast.
Parish Council, District E
No one got a majority, so Barry P. Bonvillain (Democrat) and Jim Erny (Democrat) went to a runoff.
2,161 votes cast.
Parish Council, District F
No one got a majority, so Nolan J. Bergeron, Jr. (Democrat) and Steven B. Redmond (Republican) went to a runoff.
1,782 votes cast.
Parish Council, District G
No one got a majority, so Louis "Booga" Kligman (Democrat) and Claude J. Bourg (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,744 votes cast.
Parish Council, District H
No one got a majority, so Robert "Bobby" Bergeron (Democrat) and Ellis J. White (Democrat) went to a runoff.
2,578 votes cast.
Parish Council, District I
Willie J. Bonvillain, Jr. (Democrat) won with 55.0% of the vote.
1,101 votes cast.
Parish Council, District J
No one got a majority, so Mike Fylnn (Democrat) and Ulysse C. Guidry (Democrat) went to a runoff.
2,935 votes cast.
Parish Council, District K
No one got a majority, so L. Vernon Bourgeious (Democrat) and Robert J. "Bobby" Domangue (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,709 votes cast.
Parish Council, District L
Willis J. Henry (Democrat) won with 53.0% of the vote.
1,524 votes cast.
Parish Council, District M
Calvin P. Bodden (Democrat) won with 57.1% of the vote.
2,630 votes cast.
Parish Council, District N
No one got a majority, so Charles Duet, Sr. (Democrat) and Thomas Callahan (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,990 votes cast.
Parish Council, District O
Julien "J.D" Boudreaux III (Democrat) won with 53.5% of the vote.
1,902 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 20th Senatorial District
No one got a majority, so Leonard J. Chabert (Democrat) and Glynn F. Voisin (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: Leonard J. Chabert 38.3%, Glynn F. Voisin 32.9%, "Ron" Menville 17.8%, Rodney c. Whitney 8.7%.
39,785 votes cast.
State Senator, 21st Senatorial District
Anthony J. Gaurisco, Jr. (Democrat) won with 59.2% of the vote.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: Anthony J. Gaurisco, Jr. 40.9%, John L. Haydel 59.1%.
36,221 votes cast.
State Representative, 51st Representative District
John Siracusa (Democrat) won with 58.8% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: John Siracusa 40.7%, John "J.D." Schoonenberg 59.3%.
13,213 votes cast.
State Representative, 52nd Representative District
Hunt B. Downer, Jr. (Democrat) won with 69.3% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: Hunt B. Downer, Jr. 69.2%, Billy Dove, Sr. 22.9%, Eddie Albares 7.9%.
12,106 votes cast.
State Representative, 53rd Representative District
No one got a majority, so Murray J. Herbert (Democrat) and Marty Chabert (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: Murray J. Herbert 32.0%, Marty Chabert 26.4%, John Glouer 15.6%, Sterling Callegan 12.8%.
13,334 votes cast.
Courts and judges
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 1
No one got a majority, so Edgar A. Babin (Democrat) and Robert "Yogi" Naquin (Democrat) went to a runoff.
3,915 votes cast.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 2
Kenneth P. Hammer (Democrat) won with 80.7% of the vote.
1,002 votes cast.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 5
Jerome C. Fabre (Democrat) won with 51.9% of the vote.
1,335 votes cast.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 6
Sherwin Guidry (Democrat) won with 74.9% of the vote.
1,258 votes cast.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 6 (Unexpired Term)
Sherwin Guidry (Democrat) won with 75.0% of the vote.
1,187 votes cast.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 7
Melvin Johnson (Democrat) won with 72.6% of the vote.
2,710 votes cast.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 8
James B. Williams (Democrat) won with 63.1% of the vote.
1,072 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 1
L. J. Percle (Democrat) won with 54.5% of the vote.
3,828 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 2
L. J. Schexnayder (Democrat) won with 61.0% of the vote.
1,063 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 4
Harrison A. "Sonny" Parfait (Democrat) won with 54.3% of the vote.
1,163 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 6
Daniel J. Trahan (Democrat) won with 58.0% of the vote.
1,272 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 7
Lloyd P. Pinel (Democrat) won with 81.4% of the vote.
2,658 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 8
Lloyd Gibson (Democrat) won with 79.0% of the vote.
1,136 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 9
No one got a majority, so James A. Crocket, Jr. (Democrat) and Elmore T. Giroir (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,512 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 Terrebonne Parish: Thomas G. "Tom" Clausen 61.0%, J. Kelly Nix 39.0%.
1,404,421 votes cast.