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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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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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Iberville Parish

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

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Police Juror, District 2

Milton J. Vaughn (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Milton J. Vaughn DemocratElected

    52.3% 702 votes

  • S. J. "Bay" Cardinal DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 641 votes

1,343 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

Henry "Bucket" Scott (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.

  • Henry "Bucket" Scott DemocratElected

    56.5% 550 votes

  • Raymond P. Dennis DemocratDefeated

    43.5% 424 votes

974 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

Melvin Lodge (Democrat) won with 53.8% of the vote.

  • Melvin Lodge DemocratElected

    53.8% 791 votes

  • George L. Grace DemocratDefeated

    46.2% 678 votes

1,469 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 8

Carlo J. Canova (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.

  • Carlo J. Canova DemocratElected

    61.5% 677 votes

  • Torris J. Armstead DemocratDefeated

    38.5% 424 votes

1,101 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 10

Dale Bouquet (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.

  • Dale Bouquet DemocratElected

    53.3% 728 votes

  • Carl L. "Tot" Carline DemocratDefeated

    46.7% 639 votes

1,367 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Representative, 58th Representative District

Melvin Irvin, Jr. (Democrat) won with 50.3% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberville Parish: Melvin Irvin, Jr. 57.0%, Camille J. Russo, Jr. 43.0%.

  • Melvin Irvin, Jr. DemocratElected

    50.3% 5,717 votes

  • Camille J. Russo, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    49.7% 5,652 votes

11,369 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMelvin Irvin, Jr.Camille J. Russo, Jr.Turnout
Ascension Parish50.8%3,67449.2%3,555
Assumption Parish44.7%1,15955.3%1,431
Iberville Parish57.0%88443.0%666
St. James Parish00

Courts and judges

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

Lonnie Dempsey (Democrat) won with 57.9% of the vote.

  • Lonnie Dempsey DemocratElected

    57.9% 1,249 votes

  • Dana Mendoza DemocratDefeated

    42.1% 908 votes

2,157 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

Emile Mendoza (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.

  • Emile Mendoza DemocratElected

    51.2% 976 votes

  • Louis R. Kelley DemocratDefeated

    48.8% 929 votes

1,905 votes cast.