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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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Livingston Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 1, 1988. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Livingston

Alderman, District A, Town of Livingston

Clovance Fontenot, Jr. (Republican) won with 74.2% of the vote.

  • Clovance Fontenot, Jr. RepublicanElected

    74.2% 265 votes

  • Richard Rayborn DemocratDefeated

    25.8% 92 votes

357 votes cast.

Alderman, District C, Town of Livingston

Dudley R. Herring (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.

  • Dudley R. Herring DemocratElected

    61.5% 336 votes

  • Joey H. Sibley DemocratDefeated

    38.5% 210 votes

546 votes cast.

Alderman, District D, Town of Livingston

Herbert McDonald (Democrat) won with 57.1% of the vote.

  • Herbert McDonald DemocratElected

    57.1% 316 votes

  • Winson G. Hoover DemocratDefeated

    42.9% 237 votes

553 votes cast.

Town of Springfield

Alderman, Town of Springfield

Tracy Ratcliff Savoy (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.

  • Tracy Ratcliff Savoy DemocratElected

    56.3% 85 votes

  • Myrtle Sance DemocratDefeated

    43.7% 66 votes

151 votes cast.

Town of Walker

Chief of Police, Town of Walker

Rufus W. Hughes (Democrat) won with 64.0% of the vote.

  • Rufus W. Hughes DemocratElected

    64.0% 479 votes

  • "Butch" Stokes DemocratDefeated

    36.0% 270 votes

749 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of Walker

Wayne Carter (Democrat), Melvin E. Brown (Democrat), Linda McClendon (Democrat), Don Townsend (Democrat), and W. Miller Coburn (Democrat) won.

  • Wayne Carter DemocratElected

    19.4% 552 votes

  • Melvin E. Brown DemocratElected

    18.3% 523 votes

  • Linda McClendon DemocratElected

    16.3% 465 votes

  • Don Townsend DemocratElected

    16.3% 464 votes

  • W. Miller Coburn DemocratElected

    16.0% 455 votes

1 other candidate: 13.8% together
Jim Stokes Democrat13.8%393

2,852 votes cast.

Village of French Settlement

Mayor, Village of French Settlement

Floyd L. Younger, Jr. (Democrat) won with 62.0% of the vote.

  • Floyd L. Younger, Jr. DemocratElected

    62.0% 238 votes

  • Edward R. "Eddie" Millet DemocratDefeated

    38.0% 146 votes

384 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Village of French Settlement

Harry G. Brignac (Democrat) won with 58.1% of the vote.

  • Harry G. Brignac DemocratElected

    58.1% 227 votes

  • Albert "Bus" Schexnaider DemocratDefeated

    22.8% 89 votes

  • Carl W. Parks DemocratDefeated

    12.5% 49 votes

  • Larry E. Causey DemocratDefeated

    6.6% 26 votes

391 votes cast.

Aldermen, Village of French Settlement

James D. Deslatte (Democrat), Paula Brown (Democrat), and Darryl Murphy (Democrat) won.

  • James D. Deslatte DemocratElected

    21.3% 235 votes

  • Paula Brown DemocratElected

    20.8% 230 votes

  • Darryl Murphy DemocratElected

    19.5% 215 votes

  • Berlin Aydell, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    17.0% 188 votes

2 other candidates: 21.4% together
Alvin "Pat" Berthelot Democrat13.0%144
Gary Lee Aydell Democrat8.4%93

1,105 votes cast.

Village of Port Vincent

Chief of Police, Village of Port Vincent

John A. Anderson, Sr. (Democrat) won with 68.1% of the vote.

  • John A. Anderson, Sr. DemocratElected

    68.1% 158 votes

  • David H. Walker, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    31.9% 74 votes

232 votes cast.

Aldermen, Village of Port Vincent

Melvin S. Albea (Democrat), Robert W. Baughman (Democrat), and John Zachary (Democrat) won.

  • Melvin S. Albea DemocratElected

    23.8% 135 votes

  • Robert W. Baughman DemocratElected

    20.4% 116 votes

  • John Zachary DemocratElected

    19.4% 110 votes

  • Jerry McDonald DemocratDefeated

    18.8% 107 votes

  • Anthony F. "Tony" Morgan DemocratDefeated

    17.6% 100 votes

568 votes cast.