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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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Terrebonne Parish

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

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Courts and judges

City Marshal, City Court, City of Houma

No one got a majority, so Carl E. Kimble (Democrat) and Ray B. Boudreaux, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Carl E. Kimble DemocratIn runoff

    16.1% 2,838 votes

  • Ray B. Boudreaux, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    15.9% 2,804 votes

  • Gary P. Brunet DemocratDefeated

    13.6% 2,403 votes

  • Julien D. "J. D." Boudreaux III DemocratDefeated

    10.6% 1,878 votes

8 other candidates: 43.8% together
James B. Williams, Jr. Democrat10.0%1,770
Harry P. Vice Democrat6.4%1,129
"Fred" Dufrene Republican6.1%1,075
Hubert "H. P." Boudreaux Democrat5.8%1,031
T. L. "Tommy" Lyons Democrat4.9%866
Larry E. Pontiff Democrat4.1%725
Floyd P. Bergeron Democrat4.1%724
Allen J. Guidry Republican2.3%400

17,643 votes cast.

Party committees

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 Terrebonne Parish: "Billy" Barletta 58.3%, Lorrie D. Brock 41.7%.

  • "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

RSCC Member(s), 52nd Representative District

"Jeff" Giles (Republican) won with 62.1% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: "Jeff" Giles 61.4%, Olive C. Menville 38.6%.

  • "Jeff" Giles RepublicanElected

    62.1% 618 votes

  • Olive C. Menville RepublicanDefeated

    37.9% 377 votes

995 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Jeff" GilesOlive C. MenvilleTurnout
Lafourche Parish75.5%3724.5%12
Terrebonne Parish61.4%58138.6%365

RSCC Member(s), 53rd Representative District

Kirby B. "K. B." Fabre, Jr. (Republican) won with 41.4% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: Kirby B. "K. B." Fabre, Jr. 41.3%, Betty B. Blaize 33.2%, Ronald J. "Ron" Boudreaux 25.6%.

  • Kirby B. "K. B." Fabre, Jr. RepublicanElected

    41.4% 421 votes

  • Betty B. Blaize RepublicanDefeated

    33.0% 336 votes

  • Ronald J. "Ron" Boudreaux RepublicanDefeated

    25.6% 260 votes

1,017 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishKirby B. "K. B." Fabre, Jr.Betty B. BlaizeRonald J. "Ron" BoudreauxTurnout
Lafourche Parish75.0%30.0%025.0%1
Terrebonne Parish41.3%41833.2%33625.6%259

RPEC Member(s), at Large

Kirby B. "K.B." Fabre, Jr. (Republican), "Jeff" Giles (Republican), Ronald J. "Ron" Boudreaux (Republican), Kenneth F. "Ken" Boudreaux (Republican), and Charles G. Blaize (Republican) won.

  • Kirby B. "K.B." Fabre, Jr. RepublicanElected

    19.3% 1,065 votes

  • "Jeff" Giles RepublicanElected

    18.9% 1,043 votes

  • Ronald J. "Ron" Boudreaux RepublicanElected

    18.0% 991 votes

  • Kenneth F. "Ken" Boudreaux RepublicanElected

    17.2% 945 votes

  • Charles G. Blaize RepublicanElected

    16.6% 915 votes

1 other candidate: 10.0% together
"V.J." Gianelloni III Republican10.0%551

5,510 votes cast.

RPEC Member, District J

William B. "Brunnie" Bisland (Republican) won with 58.1% of the vote.

  • William B. "Brunnie" Bisland RepublicanElected

    58.1% 257 votes

  • Frances L. Arceneaux RepublicanDefeated

    41.9% 185 votes

442 votes cast.

RPEC Member, District K

Matthew H. Hagen (Republican) won with 62.6% of the vote.

  • Matthew H. Hagen RepublicanElected

    62.6% 114 votes

  • "Tim" Francis RepublicanDefeated

    37.4% 68 votes

182 votes cast.