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Pointe Coupee Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 1, 1989. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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City of New Roads

Mayor, City of New Roads

Sylvestor Muckelroy (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Sylvestor Muckelroy DemocratElected

    52.3% 1,372 votes

  • Bourg Langlois DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 1,251 votes

2,623 votes cast.

Councilmen, City of New Roads

No one got a majority, so Stephen P. Bergeron (Democrat), Roland J. Roberts (Democrat), Bernadine A. St. Cyr (Democrat), James "Gerard" Louis (Democrat), Alex Sutton (Democrat), Gus Dukes, Jr. (Democrat), Patrick Witty (Republican), Raymond Garrett (Democrat), Harold "Buddy" Bonaventure, Jr. (Democrat), and John "Charlie" Bonnette (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Stephen P. Bergeron DemocratIn runoff

    9.3% 1,127 votes

  • Roland J. Roberts DemocratIn runoff

    9.1% 1,095 votes

  • Bernadine A. St. Cyr DemocratIn runoff

    9.0% 1,085 votes

  • James "Gerard" Louis DemocratIn runoff

    8.6% 1,045 votes

  • Alex Sutton DemocratIn runoff

    8.6% 1,036 votes

  • Gus Dukes, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    8.3% 1,008 votes

  • Patrick Witty RepublicanIn runoff

    7.2% 866 votes

  • Raymond Garrett DemocratIn runoff

    6.9% 832 votes

  • Harold "Buddy" Bonaventure, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    6.5% 791 votes

  • John "Charlie" Bonnette RepublicanIn runoff

    6.5% 791 votes

6 other candidates: 20.0% together
Larry Chenevert Democrat6.1%739
Tom J. Fabre Democrat4.0%487
S. J. Rinaudo Democrat3.4%414
Adrienne S. Jackson Democrat2.6%318
John Janis Democrat2.2%266
Martin H. Rinaudo Democrat1.6%191

12,091 votes cast.