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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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Avoyelles Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 5, 1986. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Bunkie

Alderman, at Large, City of Bunkie

"Danny" Malancon (Democrat) won with 63.5% of the vote.

  • "Danny" Malancon DemocratElected

    63.5% 907 votes

  • Robert Lee Keller DemocratDefeated

    36.5% 521 votes

1,428 votes cast.

Alderman, District 3, City of Bunkie

No one got a majority, so H. J. "Bud" Lemoine (Democrat) and Tom Glonioso (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • H. J. "Bud" Lemoine DemocratIn runoff

    36.3% 145 votes

  • Tom Glonioso RepublicanIn runoff

    28.8% 115 votes

  • Wade Ducete, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    22.6% 90 votes

  • Roy Baker DemocratDefeated

    12.3% 49 votes

399 votes cast.

Alderman, District 4, City of Bunkie

No one got a majority, so Stephen Gremillion (Democrat) and Bruce Coulon (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Stephen Gremillion DemocratIn runoff

    41.8% 251 votes

  • Bruce Coulon DemocratIn runoff

    35.7% 214 votes

  • Donald D. Meeker DemocratDefeated

    22.5% 135 votes

600 votes cast.

City of Marksville

Mayor, City of Marksville

Richard Michel (Democrat) won with 71.3% of the vote.

  • Richard Michel DemocratElected

    71.3% 1,175 votes

  • Lincoln J. Carmouche DemocratDefeated

    28.7% 473 votes

1,648 votes cast.

Alderman, District 1, City of Marksville

Wanda L. Rabalais (Democrat) won with 56.8% of the vote.

  • Wanda L. Rabalais DemocratElected

    56.8% 247 votes

  • Clyde L. Moreau RepublicanDefeated

    26.7% 116 votes

  • Barbara Jean Baker DemocratDefeated

    16.6% 72 votes

435 votes cast.

Alderman, District 2, City of Marksville

Preston J. Baudin (Democrat) won with 59.2% of the vote.

  • Preston J. Baudin DemocratElected

    59.2% 216 votes

  • Paul M. B. Dubea DemocratDefeated

    40.8% 149 votes

365 votes cast.

Alderman, District 3, City of Marksville

Alfred "Logan" Channel (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.

  • Alfred "Logan" Channel DemocratElected

    56.5% 199 votes

  • John Small DemocratDefeated

    43.5% 153 votes

352 votes cast.

Town of Evergreen

Marshal, Town of Evergreen

Gary Spencer (Other party) won with 58.1% of the vote.

  • Gary Spencer Other partyElected

    58.1% 79 votes

  • Anthony Dichiard, Jr. Other partyDefeated

    41.9% 57 votes

136 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of Evergreen

Richard Marcotte, Jr. (Other party), Wanda Clark (Other party), Calvin Lucas (Other party), George B. Hollinshead (Other party), and Burley Franks (Other party) won.

  • Richard Marcotte, Jr. Other partyElected

    19.9% 110 votes

  • Wanda Clark Other partyElected

    19.6% 108 votes

  • Calvin Lucas Other partyElected

    18.1% 100 votes

  • George B. Hollinshead Other partyElected

    16.8% 93 votes

  • Burley Franks Other partyElected

    15.2% 84 votes

1 other candidate: 10.3% together
Willis Rochal Other party10.3%57

552 votes cast.