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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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St. Charles Parish

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

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Sheriff

Johnny Marino (Democrat) won with 57.5% of the vote.

  • Johnny Marino DemocratElected

    57.5% 8,748 votes

  • Kenny Schmill DemocratDefeated

    42.5% 6,458 votes

15,206 votes cast.

Parish President

Albert D. Laque (Democrat) won with 59.7% of the vote.

  • Albert D. Laque DemocratElected

    59.7% 8,967 votes

  • Kevin M. Friloux DemocratDefeated

    40.3% 6,052 votes

15,019 votes cast.

Councilman, at Large, Division A

Victor E. Bradley, Jr. (Democrat) won with 53.4% of the vote.

  • Victor E. Bradley, Jr. DemocratElected

    53.4% 7,556 votes

  • Cecil P. Dufrene DemocratDefeated

    46.6% 6,586 votes

14,142 votes cast.

Councilman, at Large, Division B

Steve Sirmon (Democrat) won with 57.7% of the vote.

  • Steve Sirmon DemocratElected

    57.7% 8,160 votes

  • Richard Dufrene RepublicanDefeated

    42.3% 5,972 votes

14,132 votes cast.

Councilman, District 2

Jay A. Roberts (Democrat) won with 56.8% of the vote.

  • Jay A. Roberts DemocratElected

    56.8% 1,318 votes

  • Clayton M. Faucheaux DemocratDefeated

    43.2% 1,002 votes

2,320 votes cast.

Councilman, District 3

Steven R. Talbot (Republican) won with 51.2% of the vote.

  • Steven R. Talbot RepublicanElected

    51.2% 1,374 votes

  • V. J. St. Pierre, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    48.8% 1,312 votes

2,686 votes cast.

Councilman, District 4

Bert "Danny" Somme (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.

  • Bert "Danny" Somme DemocratElected

    51.2% 1,127 votes

  • Philip Cortez DemocratDefeated

    48.8% 1,076 votes

2,203 votes cast.

Councilman, District 5

Curtis T. Johnson, Sr. (Democrat) won with 55.7% of the vote.

  • Curtis T. Johnson, Sr. DemocratElected

    55.7% 1,024 votes

  • Leonce "Tut" Clement DemocratDefeated

    44.3% 816 votes

1,840 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Representative, 56th Representative District

Ralph R. Miller (Democrat) won with 62.3% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Charles Parish: Ralph R. Miller 61.7%, Emile J. Garlepied 38.3%.

  • Ralph R. Miller DemocratElected

    62.3% 9,749 votes

  • Emile J. Garlepied DemocratDefeated

    37.7% 5,907 votes

15,656 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRalph R. MillerEmile J. GarlepiedTurnout
St. Charles Parish61.7%9,01038.3%5,591
St. John the Baptist Parish70.0%73930.0%316