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Livingston Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 24, 1987. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Police Juror, District 1

No one got a majority, so Henry Earl Williams (Democrat) and Gerald W. Sullivan (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Henry Earl Williams DemocratIn runoff

    19.4% 706 votes

  • Gerald W. Sullivan DemocratIn runoff

    18.8% 684 votes

  • J. "Rip" Jones DemocratDefeated

    18.6% 678 votes

  • Jessie Sibley DemocratDefeated

    11.9% 432 votes

6 other candidates: 31.4% together
M. W. "Wally" North Other party10.2%372
"Edgar" Hughes Democrat5.1%186
William S. "Bill" Hutchinson Democrat4.7%171
"Buddy" Spier Democrat4.4%160
Edward "Ed" Jackson Republican4.3%158
Jack Alford Democrat2.6%95

3,642 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

J. Cantu (Democrat) won with 63.2% of the vote.

  • J. Cantu DemocratElected

    63.2% 1,415 votes

  • Dennis Harrell DemocratDefeated

    36.8% 824 votes

2,239 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

No one got a majority, so J. L Shilling (Democrat) and C. W. "Chuck" Borde (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • J. L Shilling DemocratIn runoff

    43.2% 1,005 votes

  • C. W. "Chuck" Borde DemocratIn runoff

    31.6% 736 votes

  • Patrick E. McGibboney DemocratDefeated

    25.2% 587 votes

2,328 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

No one got a majority, so "Bobby" Bowman (Democrat) and Raymond C. "Bubba" Harris (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Bobby" Bowman DemocratIn runoff

    32.2% 997 votes

  • Raymond C. "Bubba" Harris DemocratIn runoff

    28.2% 872 votes

  • David Gros DemocratDefeated

    20.3% 629 votes

  • Henry Robinson DemocratDefeated

    9.9% 305 votes

  • Margaret B. Kippers DemocratDefeated

    9.4% 292 votes

3,095 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

No one got a majority, so Dewey Harrell (Democrat) and Deloine F. Wheat (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Dewey Harrell DemocratIn runoff

    36.8% 1,121 votes

  • Deloine F. Wheat DemocratIn runoff

    19.1% 583 votes

  • E. L. "Pete" McNabb DemocratDefeated

    14.9% 453 votes

  • Elvenia Guitreau DemocratDefeated

    11.9% 364 votes

2 other candidates: 17.3% together
Morris Reynaud Democrat9.9%301
J. G. "Jim" Bagot Republican7.4%225

3,047 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

No one got a majority, so Roy Bankston (Democrat) and Jimmy W. Dunlap (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Roy Bankston DemocratIn runoff

    31.6% 900 votes

  • Jimmy W. Dunlap DemocratIn runoff

    27.1% 770 votes

  • Don Townsend DemocratDefeated

    20.9% 595 votes

  • J. H. Galloway DemocratDefeated

    20.4% 579 votes

2,844 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 8

No one got a majority, so B. D. Ratcliff (Democrat) and Ruth Ella Settoon (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • B. D. Ratcliff DemocratIn runoff

    46.2% 1,391 votes

  • Ruth Ella Settoon DemocratIn runoff

    20.6% 621 votes

  • Harold Ezeb Picou DemocratDefeated

    18.3% 551 votes

  • Roy Miller DemocratDefeated

    12.4% 374 votes

  • Tim Walker, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    2.4% 71 votes

3,008 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

No one got a majority, so Carl Wagner (Democrat) and Lloyd "Bee" Martin (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Carl Wagner DemocratIn runoff

    31.6% 842 votes

  • Lloyd "Bee" Martin DemocratIn runoff

    20.3% 540 votes

  • Lloyd "Sonny" Hutchinson DemocratDefeated

    18.5% 494 votes

  • Bruce C. Norred DemocratDefeated

    17.6% 468 votes

2 other candidates: 12.0% together
Leon McAlister Democrat7.1%189
Spencer S. Hano Democrat5.0%132

2,665 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 13th Senatorial District

M. A. "Mike" Cross (Democrat) won with 59.1% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Livingston Parish: M. A. "Mike" Cross 57.1%, Richmond Odom 16.6%, Milton Coxe 20.4%, Kerry L. Cooley 5.8%.

  • M. A. "Mike" Cross DemocratElected

    59.1% 24,432 votes

  • Richmond Odom RepublicanDefeated

    19.5% 8,066 votes

  • Milton Coxe DemocratDefeated

    14.1% 5,828 votes

  • Kerry L. Cooley RepublicanDefeated

    7.3% 3,038 votes

41,364 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishM. A. "Mike" CrossRichmond OdomMilton CoxeKerry L. CooleyTurnout
East Baton Rouge Parish67.8%13,39820.8%4,1153.9%7787.4%1,463
Livingston Parish57.1%7,57416.6%2,20520.4%2,7045.8%773
Tangipahoa Parish41.4%3,46020.9%1,74628.1%2,3469.6%802

State Representative, 59th Representative District

John C. "Juba" Diez (Democrat) won with 68.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Livingston Parish: John C. "Juba" Diez 61.4%, Nolan J. Borne 38.6%.

  • John C. "Juba" Diez DemocratElected

    68.2% 12,226 votes

  • Nolan J. Borne DemocratDefeated

    31.8% 5,712 votes

17,938 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJohn C. "Juba" DiezNolan J. BorneTurnout
Ascension Parish70.3%9,56829.7%4,042
Livingston Parish61.4%2,65838.6%1,670

State Representative, 70th Representative District

Carl Crane (Republican) won with 52.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Livingston Parish: Carl Crane 37.4%, Margaret Pereboom 32.8%, Theodor "Ted" Schirmer 15.5%, Richard J. Brazan, Jr. 14.3%.

  • Carl Crane RepublicanElected

    52.2% 9,942 votes

  • Margaret Pereboom DemocratDefeated

    28.7% 5,472 votes

  • Theodor "Ted" Schirmer DemocratDefeated

    9.5% 1,814 votes

  • Richard J. Brazan, Jr. Other partyDefeated

    9.5% 1,807 votes

19,035 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishCarl CraneMargaret PereboomTheodor "Ted" SchirmerRichard J. Brazan, Jr.Turnout
East Baton Rouge Parish54.4%9,04828.2%4,6888.7%1,4458.8%1,466
Livingston Parish37.4%89432.8%78415.5%36914.3%341

State Representative, 71st Representative District

No one got a majority, so Bernard Carrier (Democrat) and Kenny Rayborn (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Bernard Carrier DemocratIn runoff

    21.8% 3,966 votes

  • Kenny Rayborn DemocratIn runoff

    18.8% 3,418 votes

  • Ed Harris RepublicanDefeated

    18.2% 3,313 votes

  • James E. Delaune DemocratDefeated

    16.9% 3,068 votes

2 other candidates: 24.2% together
Florence S. Crowder Democrat15.3%2,778
Anthony "Tony" Dugas Democrat8.9%1,612

18,155 votes cast.