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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Bossier Parish

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

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Party committees

RSCC Member(s), 8th Representative District

Paul D. Davis (Republican) won with 50.2% of the vote.

  • Paul D. Davis RepublicanElected

    50.2% 843 votes

  • David H. Broussard RepublicanDefeated

    49.8% 836 votes

1,679 votes cast.

RSCC Member(s), 9th Representative District

William F. "Bill" Lott (Republican) and Robert H. Wright (Republican) won.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: William F. "Bill" Lott 47.3%, Robert H. Wright 27.0%, John E. Burness 25.7%.

  • William F. "Bill" Lott RepublicanElected

    47.5% 1,160 votes

  • Robert H. Wright RepublicanElected

    26.9% 656 votes

  • John E. Burness RepublicanDefeated

    25.6% 626 votes

2,442 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishWilliam F. "Bill" LottRobert H. WrightJohn E. BurnessTurnout
Bossier Parish47.3%1,11627.0%63725.7%607
Webster Parish53.7%4423.2%1923.2%19