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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

  • Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
  • Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Monday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
  • On election day, polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

Bossier Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 19, 1983. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Police Juror, District 1

Paul Caplis (Democrat) won with 58.5% of the vote.

  • Paul Caplis DemocratElected

    58.5% 716 votes

  • B. H. "Bill" Gardner DemocratDefeated

    41.5% 507 votes

1,223 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

Vaughn Moore (Democrat) won with 57.6% of the vote.

  • Vaughn Moore DemocratElected

    57.6% 1,002 votes

  • Joe Crew DemocratDefeated

    42.4% 737 votes

1,739 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 10

Jerome L. Darby (Democrat) won with 53.2% of the vote.

  • Jerome L. Darby DemocratElected

    53.2% 328 votes

  • Thomas R. "Tom" McDaniel DemocratDefeated

    46.8% 289 votes

617 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 12

"Wayne" Hammack (Democrat) won with 52.9% of the vote.

  • "Wayne" Hammack DemocratElected

    52.9% 630 votes

  • James Q. Wellborn RepublicanDefeated

    47.1% 561 votes

1,191 votes cast.