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

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Evangeline Parish

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

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Sheriff

Floyd Soileau (Democrat) won with 50.8% of the vote.

  • Floyd Soileau DemocratElected

    50.8% 8,073 votes

  • Cecil Reed DemocratDefeated

    49.2% 7,819 votes

15,892 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

Joe LaFleur (Democrat) won with 57.6% of the vote.

  • Joe LaFleur DemocratElected

    57.6% 725 votes

  • Gerald Attales DemocratDefeated

    42.4% 534 votes

1,259 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

Mayonse Deshotel (Democrat) won with 39.8% of the vote.

  • Mayonse Deshotel DemocratElected

    39.8% 548 votes

  • Turlind Deville DemocratDefeated

    33.8% 465 votes

  • Layne Landreneau DemocratDefeated

    26.4% 363 votes

1,376 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

Howard West (Democrat) won with 50.2% of the vote.

  • Howard West DemocratElected

    50.2% 738 votes

  • Hill Johnson DemocratDefeated

    49.8% 732 votes

1,470 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

Henry Book (Democrat) won with 52.8% of the vote.

  • Henry Book DemocratElected

    52.8% 679 votes

  • "Bert" Campbell DemocratDefeated

    47.2% 607 votes

1,286 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

Berlyn "Boo-Boo" Aucoin (Democrat) won with 59.7% of the vote.

  • Berlyn "Boo-Boo" Aucoin DemocratElected

    59.7% 737 votes

  • Nathan Berzas DemocratDefeated

    40.3% 498 votes

1,235 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

Elden Brunet (Democrat) won with 51.0% of the vote.

  • Elden Brunet DemocratElected

    51.0% 695 votes

  • Johnny Chapman DemocratDefeated

    49.0% 668 votes

1,363 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 8

Carroll Duos (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

  • Carroll Duos DemocratElected

    50.1% 685 votes

  • Howard Dupre DemocratDefeated

    49.9% 683 votes

1,368 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

David Manuel (Democrat) won with 60.3% of the vote.

  • David Manuel DemocratElected

    60.3% 671 votes

  • Harry Rider DemocratDefeated

    39.7% 442 votes

1,113 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 10

Leland Vidrine (Democrat) won with 62.6% of the vote.

  • Leland Vidrine DemocratElected

    62.6% 625 votes

  • Wallace Tate DemocratDefeated

    37.4% 373 votes

998 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 11

"Phil" Lemoine (Democrat) won with 57.1% of the vote.

  • "Phil" Lemoine DemocratElected

    57.1% 745 votes

  • Edgar "Tee Gar" Ortego DemocratDefeated

    42.9% 559 votes

1,304 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 12

Larry Buller (Democrat) won with 50.6% of the vote.

  • Larry Buller DemocratElected

    50.6% 651 votes

  • James "Jimmy" Vidrine DemocratDefeated

    49.4% 635 votes

1,286 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Turkey Creek

Chief of Police, Village of Turkey Creek

Leslie Foreman, Jr. (Democrat) won with 55.3% of the vote.

  • Leslie Foreman, Jr. DemocratElected

    55.3% 89 votes

  • Kenneth R. Johnson DemocratDefeated

    44.7% 72 votes

161 votes cast.