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Pointe Coupee 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 "Al" Ewing (Democrat) and Jimmie Gaspard (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Al" Ewing DemocratIn runoff

    38.7% 345 votes

  • Jimmie Gaspard DemocratIn runoff

    23.2% 207 votes

  • Gary Stuard DemocratDefeated

    20.3% 181 votes

  • Kenneth Gunnells DemocratDefeated

    10.2% 91 votes

  • Samuel J. Lucas DemocratDefeated

    7.5% 67 votes

891 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

Clement E. Guidroz (Democrat) won with 72.1% of the vote.

  • Clement E. Guidroz DemocratElected

    72.1% 604 votes

  • F. Albert Labatut, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    27.9% 234 votes

838 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

No one got a majority, so Mark W. Olinde (Democrat) and James W. "Spike" Major (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Mark W. Olinde DemocratIn runoff

    32.4% 354 votes

  • James W. "Spike" Major DemocratIn runoff

    24.2% 264 votes

  • Owen "Jim" Bello DemocratDefeated

    22.5% 246 votes

  • Joseph A. "Boy" Ballard DemocratDefeated

    14.8% 161 votes

  • John "Johnny" Guerin RepublicanDefeated

    6.0% 66 votes

1,091 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

No one got a majority, so Oliver Jarreau, Jr. (Democrat) and Leroy L. Achee, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Oliver Jarreau, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    47.7% 368 votes

  • Leroy L. Achee, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    33.3% 257 votes

  • Henry Joseph "Badou" Cline DemocratDefeated

    10.5% 81 votes

  • Jens P. Rummler DemocratDefeated

    8.4% 65 votes

771 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

No one got a majority, so Christopher "Chris" Battley (Democrat) and Gus Dukes, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Christopher "Chris" Battley DemocratIn runoff

    29.8% 306 votes

  • Gus Dukes, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    16.2% 167 votes

  • Alex J. Palmer DemocratDefeated

    14.6% 150 votes

  • Freddie M. LeMay DemocratDefeated

    13.2% 136 votes

3 other candidates: 26.2% together
Stanley Jackson, Jr. Democrat8.9%92
Willie B. Scott, Jr. Democrat8.7%89
Joseph Earl "Chinee" Gosserand, Jr. Democrat8.6%88

1,028 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 8

Joseph Roy Jarreau (Democrat) won with 59.4% of the vote.

  • Joseph Roy Jarreau DemocratElected

    59.4% 618 votes

  • John McCutchen DemocratDefeated

    40.6% 422 votes

1,040 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

Mix F. Vosburg (Democrat) won with 55.0% of the vote.

  • Mix F. Vosburg DemocratElected

    55.0% 605 votes

  • Stephen P. Bergeron DemocratDefeated

    45.0% 495 votes

1,100 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Representative, 29th Representative District

Clyde W. Kimball (Democrat) won with 71.0% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Clyde W. Kimball 72.4%, Thomas L. "Tommy" Zito 27.6%.

  • Clyde W. Kimball DemocratElected

    71.0% 10,842 votes

  • Thomas L. "Tommy" Zito DemocratDefeated

    29.0% 4,421 votes

15,263 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishClyde W. KimballThomas L. "Tommy" ZitoTurnout
Pointe Coupee Parish72.4%6,78527.6%2,584
West Baton Rouge Parish68.8%4,05731.2%1,837