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Calcasieu Parish

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

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Courts and judges

Constable, Ward 8

No one got a majority, so Gus A. Meyers (Democrat) and Orgy J. Broussard (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Gus A. Meyers DemocratIn runoff

    28.9% 285 votes

  • Orgy J. Broussard DemocratIn runoff

    27.0% 266 votes

  • Laurent "Thib" Thibodeaux DemocratDefeated

    24.0% 237 votes

  • Phillip Dale LeBleu DemocratDefeated

    20.2% 199 votes

987 votes cast.

Party committees

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 Calcasieu Parish: Albert L. Hagan 26.3%, J. Slay Murry, Jr. 26.3%, Kathleen F. Alexander 47.4%.

  • 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

RSCC Member(s), 33rd Representative District

Sallie D. Garner (Republican) won with 49.4% of the vote.

  • Sallie D. Garner RepublicanElected

    49.4% 468 votes

  • Lucy M. Vincent RepublicanDefeated

    32.4% 307 votes

  • "Don" Leland RepublicanDefeated

    18.2% 173 votes

948 votes cast.

RSCC Member(s), 35th Representative District

B. R. "Bill" Henry (Republican) won with 54.0% of the vote.

  • B. R. "Bill" Henry RepublicanElected

    54.0% 735 votes

  • Sally A. Goss RepublicanDefeated

    46.0% 627 votes

1,362 votes cast.

RSCC Member(s), 36th Representative District

William B. Hart (Republican) won with 49.7% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: William B. Hart 50.7%, Jerri Soileau 32.2%, Winfield E. Little, Jr. 17.1%.

  • William B. Hart RepublicanElected

    49.7% 632 votes

  • Jerri Soileau RepublicanDefeated

    33.1% 421 votes

  • Winfield E. Little, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    17.2% 219 votes

1,272 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishWilliam B. HartJerri SoileauWinfield E. Little, Jr.Turnout
Calcasieu Parish50.7%60932.2%38617.1%205
Cameron Parish31.9%2348.6%3519.4%14

RSCC Member(s), 37th Representative District

D. Keith Wall (Republican) won with 53.5% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: D. Keith Wall 41.2%, W. Gregory Arnette, Jr. 29.8%, Keith A. Darce 29.0%.

  • D. Keith Wall RepublicanElected

    53.5% 400 votes

  • W. Gregory Arnette, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    28.8% 215 votes

  • Keith A. Darce RepublicanDefeated

    17.7% 132 votes

747 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishD. Keith WallW. Gregory Arnette, Jr.Keith A. DarceTurnout
Calcasieu Parish41.2%5429.8%3929.0%38
Jefferson Davis Parish56.2%34628.6%17615.3%94

RPEC Member(s), at Large

Sally A. Goss (Republican), Sallie D. Garner (Republican), "Ron" Davis (Republican), B.R. "Bill" Henry (Republican), and Benjamin "Ben" Gaspard (Republican) won.

  • Sally A. Goss RepublicanElected

    15.3% 2,308 votes

  • Sallie D. Garner RepublicanElected

    14.9% 2,260 votes

  • "Ron" Davis RepublicanElected

    14.2% 2,155 votes

  • B.R. "Bill" Henry RepublicanElected

    12.8% 1,934 votes

  • Benjamin "Ben" Gaspard RepublicanElected

    12.0% 1,812 votes

3 other candidates: 30.8% together
David Dobbins Republican11.2%1,694
Edmund E. Woodley Republican10.9%1,654
"Don" Leland Republican8.7%1,313

15,130 votes cast.