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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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Beauregard Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, March 8, 1988. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of DeRidder

Councilman, District 5, City of DeRidder

Wayne Thomas (Democrat) won with 54.3% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Wayne Thomas 56.3%, Ernest R. "Ernie" Roll 18.2%, Deborah A. "Debbie" Mujica 14.0%, Normand Terry 11.6%.

  • Wayne Thomas DemocratElected

    54.3% 195 votes

  • Ernest R. "Ernie" Roll RepublicanDefeated

    19.8% 71 votes

  • Deborah A. "Debbie" Mujica RepublicanDefeated

    15.0% 54 votes

  • Normand Terry DemocratDefeated

    10.9% 39 votes

359 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishWayne ThomasErnest R. "Ernie" RollDeborah A. "Debbie" MujicaNormand TerryTurnout
Beauregard Parish56.3%18918.2%6114.0%4711.6%39
Vernon Parish26.1%643.5%1030.4%70.0%0

Party committees

RSCC Member(s), 31st Representative District

Wm. J. "Billy" Wiggins (Republican) won with 50.6% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Wm. J. "Billy" Wiggins 58.3%, David P. Kennedy 41.7%.

  • Wm. J. "Billy" Wiggins RepublicanElected

    50.6% 288 votes

  • David P. Kennedy RepublicanDefeated

    49.4% 281 votes

569 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishWm. J. "Billy" WigginsDavid P. KennedyTurnout
Beauregard Parish58.3%25041.7%179
Vernon Parish27.1%3872.9%102

RSCC Member(s), 32nd Representative District

Albert L. Hagan (Republican) won with 46.0% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Albert L. Hagan 61.5%, J. Slay Murry, Jr. 16.9%, Kathleen F. Alexander 21.6%.

  • Albert L. Hagan RepublicanElected

    46.0% 286 votes

  • J. Slay Murry, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    33.4% 208 votes

  • Kathleen F. Alexander RepublicanDefeated

    20.6% 128 votes

622 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishAlbert L. HaganJ. Slay Murry, Jr.Kathleen F. AlexanderTurnout
Allen Parish41.4%13046.8%14711.8%37
Beauregard Parish61.5%13116.9%3621.6%46
Calcasieu Parish26.3%2526.3%2547.4%45