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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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Jefferson Davis Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 21, 1987. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Police Juror, District 2

Albert H. Schlesinger (Democrat) won with 58.3% of the vote.

  • Albert H. Schlesinger DemocratElected

    58.3% 508 votes

  • Bill McGee DemocratDefeated

    41.7% 364 votes

872 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

No one got a majority, so Barry R. "Rocky" Bailey (Republican) and A. Ray Constant (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Barry R. "Rocky" Bailey RepublicanIn runoff

    50.0% 417 votes

  • A. Ray Constant DemocratIn runoff

    50.0% 417 votes

834 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 8

Robert "Rug" Gary (Democrat) won with 60.2% of the vote.

  • Robert "Rug" Gary DemocratElected

    60.2% 589 votes

  • Aulden J. LeBlanc, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    39.8% 390 votes

979 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

George S, Leonard (Democrat) won with 53.6% of the vote.

  • George S, Leonard DemocratElected

    53.6% 465 votes

  • Wanye Marcantel DemocratDefeated

    46.4% 403 votes

868 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 11

Charles "Cooney" Lafargue (Democrat) won with 50.2% of the vote.

  • Charles "Cooney" Lafargue DemocratElected

    50.2% 415 votes

  • "Phil" Fontenot DemocratDefeated

    49.8% 411 votes

826 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 13

J.E. Fontenot (Other party) won with 53.7% of the vote.

  • J.E. Fontenot Other partyElected

    53.7% 549 votes

  • Eddie Falcon DemocratDefeated

    46.3% 473 votes

1,022 votes cast.

School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Darryl Bertrand (Democrat) won with 53.9% of the vote.

  • Darryl Bertrand DemocratElected

    53.9% 368 votes

  • Mary Lou Boudreaux DemocratDefeated

    46.1% 315 votes

683 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Representative, 37th Representative District

James P. Martin (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: James P. Martin 50.4%, Gerald "Jerry" Theunissen 49.6%.

  • James P. Martin DemocratElected

    51.2% 5,918 votes

  • Gerald "Jerry" Theunissen DemocratDefeated

    48.8% 5,631 votes

11,549 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJames P. MartinGerald "Jerry" TheunissenTurnout
Calcasieu Parish56.3%95343.7%740
Jefferson Davis Parish50.4%4,96549.6%4,891

Party committees

DSCC Member, 37th Representative District, Office "B"

Stewart M. Thomas (Democrat) won with 63.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Stewart M. Thomas 64.7%, Edward L. Krielow 35.3%.

  • Stewart M. Thomas DemocratElected

    63.2% 5,948 votes

  • Edward L. Krielow DemocratDefeated

    36.8% 3,457 votes

9,405 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishStewart M. ThomasEdward L. KrielowTurnout
Calcasieu Parish54.6%74945.4%622
Jefferson Davis Parish64.7%5,19935.3%2,835