Sheriff
No one got a majority, so Herschel A. Reaux (Democrat) and Raywood "Ray" LeMaire (Democrat) went to a runoff.
24,586 votes cast.
Vermilion Parish
Local election results for Saturday, October 22, 1983. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.
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Parish offices
Assessor
Daniel J. Broussard (Democrat) won with 80.4% of the vote.
21,281 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 2
Orile J. Ryder (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.
1,682 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3
Minos Broussard (Democrat) won with 55.1% of the vote.
1,796 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4
Morris J. Broussard (Democrat) won with 74.4% of the vote.
1,298 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 5
Pervis "Pee Wee" Meaux (Democrat) won with 59.2% of the vote.
1,649 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 6
No one got a majority, so Jim Dale Landry (Democrat) and Russell P. Hebert (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,479 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 7
Albrey Blanchet (Democrat) won with 59.8% of the vote.
1,432 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 8
Corbet "Jimmy" Dominques (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.
1,814 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 9
Donald Sagrera (Democrat) won with 57.6% of the vote.
1,778 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 10
Ritter Trahan (Democrat) won with 60.0% of the vote.
1,808 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 11
No one got a majority, so Louis "Joe" Hardy (Democrat) and "Pat" Hebert (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,551 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 12
No one got a majority, so Jimmie J. Meaux (Democrat) and Ray Moruant (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,664 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 13
No one got a majority, so T. J. Prejean, Jr. (Democrat) and Pierre Lurcy Gaspard (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,881 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 14
No one got a majority, so Harris F. Vallo (Democrat) and Johnny Hebert (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,720 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Representative, 47th Representative District
"Sam" Theriot (Democrat) won with 67.5% of the vote.
18,785 votes cast.
State Representative, 49th Representative District
Ted Haik, Jr. (Democrat) won with 62.2% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: Ted Haik, Jr. 65.5%, Kenneth "Kenu" Romero 34.5%.
17,867 votes cast.
Courts and judges
District Judge, 15th Judicial District Court, Division K
Bennett J. Gautreaux (Democrat) won with 68.7% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: Bennett J. Gautreaux 71.5%, Sylvia Cooks 28.5%.
100,802 votes cast.
Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 1
No one got a majority, so Roland J. Suire (Democrat) and Bernard "Ban" Delahoussaye (Democrat) went to a runoff.
5,701 votes cast.
Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 2
Larry Landry (Democrat) won with 68.9% of the vote.
806 votes cast.
Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 5
No one got a majority, so Donald J. Duhon (Democrat) and Lucille Foreman (Democrat) went to a runoff.
954 votes cast.
Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 6
Leroy J. Marceaux (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.
1,323 votes cast.
Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 7
Donald K. Mayard (Democrat) won with 60.3% of the vote.
1,266 votes cast.
Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 1
Johnny Lopez (Democrat) and Elmo LeBlanc (Democrat) won.
5,641 votes cast.
Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 2
No one got a majority, so Vernon Dubois (Democrat) and Clarence Theriot (Democrat) went to a runoff.
868 votes cast.
Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 6
No one got a majority, so Gladue Gaspard (Democrat) and Elias Touchet (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,351 votes cast.
Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 8
Dwight J. Vincent (Democrat) won with 75.8% of the vote.
1,735 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 Vermilion Parish: Thomas G. "Tom" Clausen 55.9%, J. Kelly Nix 44.1%.
1,404,421 votes cast.