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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. Mary Parish

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

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Courts and judges

Justice of the Peace, Ward 10

Charlet P. Achee (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.

  • Charlet P. Achee DemocratElected

    56.5% 696 votes

  • Edward Colar DemocratDefeated

    43.5% 535 votes

1,231 votes cast.

Party committees

RSCC Member(s), 49th Representative District

"Ray" Schwartz (Republican) won with 60.2% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: "Ray" Schwartz 68.4%, Andrew Brown 31.6%.

  • "Ray" Schwartz RepublicanElected

    60.2% 403 votes

  • Andrew Brown RepublicanDefeated

    39.8% 266 votes

669 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Ray" SchwartzAndrew BrownTurnout
Iberia Parish60.4%32239.6%211
St. Mary Parish68.4%5231.6%24
Vermilion Parish48.3%2951.7%31

RSCC Member(s), 50th Representative District

Mark D. Campo (Republican) won with 36.7% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: Mark D. Campo 36.7%, Clarkson A. Brown, Jr. 33.4%, Doris B. Shannon 29.8%.

  • Mark D. Campo RepublicanElected

    36.7% 451 votes

  • Clarkson A. Brown, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    33.2% 408 votes

  • Doris B. Shannon RepublicanDefeated

    30.1% 370 votes

1,229 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMark D. CampoClarkson A. Brown, Jr.Doris B. ShannonTurnout
St. Martin Parish33.3%616.7%350.0%9
St. Mary Parish36.7%44533.4%40529.8%361

RSCC Member(s), 51st Representative District

"Billy" Barletta (Republican) won with 50.9% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: "Billy" Barletta 44.0%, Lorrie D. Brock 56.0%.

  • "Billy" Barletta RepublicanElected

    50.9% 473 votes

  • Lorrie D. Brock RepublicanDefeated

    49.1% 457 votes

930 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Billy" BarlettaLorrie D. BrockTurnout
Assumption Parish62.1%4137.9%25
St. Mary Parish44.0%22156.0%281
Terrebonne Parish58.3%21141.7%151

RPEC Member(s), at Large

Judy M. Todd (Republican), Mark D. Campo (Republican), Billy Barletta (Republican), F. G "Jerry" Fournet (Republican), and Maurice Shannon III (Republican) won.

  • Judy M. Todd RepublicanElected

    15.5% 1,101 votes

  • Mark D. Campo RepublicanElected

    15.2% 1,082 votes

  • Billy Barletta RepublicanElected

    13.1% 932 votes

  • F. G "Jerry" Fournet RepublicanElected

    13.1% 930 votes

  • Maurice Shannon III RepublicanElected

    12.1% 859 votes

3 other candidates: 31.0% together
Gladys M. Fournet Republican11.8%841
Tracy Oliver Davis Republican10.5%747
Lillie M. T. Mitchell Republican8.6%612

7,104 votes cast.