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Vermilion 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

City of Kaplan

Alderman, District B, City of Kaplan

Margie S. Breaux (Democrat) won with 60.1% of the vote.

  • Margie S. Breaux DemocratElected

    60.1% 255 votes

  • Eutis "Chin" Mathiew DemocratDefeated

    39.9% 169 votes

424 votes cast.

Town of Delcambre

Mayor, Town of Delcambre

No one got a majority, so Leo Delcambre (Democrat) and L. P. "Chockoo" Mayard (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: Leo Delcambre 42.2%, L. P. "Chockoo" Mayard 32.5%, Geary L. Viator 25.3%.

  • Leo Delcambre DemocratIn runoff

    48.6% 483 votes

  • L. P. "Chockoo" Mayard DemocratIn runoff

    32.5% 323 votes

  • Geary L. Viator DemocratDefeated

    18.9% 188 votes

994 votes cast; 20.1% of the 3,654 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishLeo DelcambreL. P. "Chockoo" MayardGeary L. ViatorTurnout
Iberia Parish62.1%19732.5%1035.4%17
Vermilion Parish42.2%28632.5%22025.3%171

Chief of Police, Town of Delcambre

Glenn Dore (Democrat) won with 65.9% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: Glenn Dore 67.4%, Rivers Bourque 32.6%.

  • Glenn Dore DemocratElected

    65.9% 625 votes

  • Rivers Bourque DemocratDefeated

    34.1% 324 votes

949 votes cast; 21.6% of the 5,143 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishGlenn DoreRivers BourqueTurnout
Iberia Parish62.7%19337.3%115
Vermilion Parish67.4%43232.6%209

Alderman, District 1, Town of Delcambre

Randall Falgout (Republican) won with 57.8% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: Randall Falgout 67.7%, Wilton J. Gilbert 32.3%.

  • Randall Falgout RepublicanElected

    57.8% 111 votes

  • Wilton J. Gilbert RepublicanDefeated

    42.2% 81 votes

192 votes cast; 11.6% of the 126,103 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRandall FalgoutWilton J. GilbertTurnout
Iberia Parish48.5%4851.5%51
Vermilion Parish67.7%6332.3%30

Alderman, District 3, Town of Delcambre

Robert "Bobby" LeBlanc (Democrat) won with 70.0% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: Robert "Bobby" LeBlanc 63.9%, Lester J. Comeaux 36.1%.

  • Robert "Bobby" LeBlanc DemocratElected

    70.0% 133 votes

  • Lester J. Comeaux DemocratDefeated

    30.0% 57 votes

190 votes cast; 9.7% of the 1,891 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRobert "Bobby" LeBlancLester J. ComeauxTurnout
Iberia Parish74.8%8025.2%27
Vermilion Parish63.9%5336.1%30

Alderman, District 4, Town of Delcambre

Donald "Phonse" Martin (Democrat) won with 58.3% of the vote.

  • Donald "Phonse" Martin DemocratElected

    58.3% 102 votes

  • Todd L. Miguez DemocratDefeated

    41.7% 73 votes

175 votes cast; 15.0% of the 1,489 registered voters in the area turned out.

Alderman, District 5, Town of Delcambre

No one got a majority, so Roland Esponge (Democrat) and Verna Terrebonne (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: Roland Esponge 41.2%, Verna Terrebonne 36.3%, Rickey A. Dupre 12.7%, Darrel J. Barras 9.8%.

  • Roland Esponge DemocratIn runoff

    40.3% 83 votes

  • Verna Terrebonne DemocratIn runoff

    34.5% 71 votes

  • Rickey A. Dupre DemocratDefeated

    15.0% 31 votes

  • Darrel J. Barras DemocratDefeated

    10.2% 21 votes

206 votes cast; 21.6% of the 5,143 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRoland EspongeVerna TerrebonneRickey A. DupreDarrel J. BarrasTurnout
Iberia Parish39.4%4132.7%3417.3%1810.6%11
Vermilion Parish41.2%4236.3%3712.7%139.8%10