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Caldwell Parish

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

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Clerk of Court

Eugene Dunn (Democrat) won with 59.8% of the vote.

  • Eugene Dunn DemocratElected

    59.8% 2,865 votes

  • Ronnie L. Darden DemocratDefeated

    40.2% 1,922 votes

4,787 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

Jerry Bailey (Republican) won with 58.4% of the vote.

  • Jerry Bailey RepublicanElected

    58.4% 286 votes

  • George Downs DemocratDefeated

    41.6% 204 votes

490 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

Kenneth Childress (Democrat) won with 63.0% of the vote.

  • Kenneth Childress DemocratElected

    63.0% 311 votes

  • Henry Byrd DemocratDefeated

    37.0% 183 votes

494 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

Dorothy D. Regan (Democrat) won with 71.3% of the vote.

  • Dorothy D. Regan DemocratElected

    71.3% 301 votes

  • Russell L. Childress RepublicanDefeated

    28.7% 121 votes

422 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

James "Buck" Legg (Democrat) won with 54.1% of the vote.

  • James "Buck" Legg DemocratElected

    54.1% 209 votes

  • Odis Darden, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    45.9% 177 votes

386 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

Lanny Dark (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.

  • Lanny Dark DemocratElected

    52.5% 289 votes

  • J. M. Duplissey, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    47.5% 261 votes

550 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

Wiley Kelly (Democrat) won with 59.1% of the vote.

  • Wiley Kelly DemocratElected

    59.1% 359 votes

  • "Bob" Bamburg DemocratDefeated

    40.9% 248 votes

607 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

Raymond Cruse (Democrat) won with 59.3% of the vote.

  • Raymond Cruse DemocratElected

    59.3% 325 votes

  • L. C. "Commadore" Justice DemocratDefeated

    40.7% 223 votes

548 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

Charles Taylor (Democrat) won with 54.4% of the vote.

  • Charles Taylor DemocratElected

    54.4% 276 votes

  • T. W. Barnhill DemocratDefeated

    45.6% 231 votes

507 votes cast.