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Franklin Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 6, 1990. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Carl W. King, Jr. (Democrat) won with 55.9% of the vote.

  • Carl W. King, Jr. DemocratElected

    55.9% 432 votes

  • Jerry R. Peters DemocratDefeated

    44.1% 341 votes

773 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 2

Ann B. Thompson (Democrat) won with 63.8% of the vote.

  • Ann B. Thompson DemocratElected

    63.8% 487 votes

  • Gerald "Bud" Hilbun DemocratDefeated

    36.2% 276 votes

763 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 3

Royce C. Bryan (Democrat) won with 62.7% of the vote.

  • Royce C. Bryan DemocratElected

    62.7% 276 votes

  • Ted V. Boothe DemocratDefeated

    37.3% 164 votes

440 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 5

T. J. Martin, Jr. (Republican) won with 65.0% of the vote.

  • T. J. Martin, Jr. RepublicanElected

    65.0% 511 votes

  • Douglas G. "Buddy" Beach DemocratDefeated

    35.0% 275 votes

786 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

Marc McCarty (Republican) won with 57.9% of the vote.

  • Marc McCarty RepublicanElected

    57.9% 379 votes

  • Ernest L. Smith, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    42.1% 276 votes

655 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

Lawrence Roberts (Democrat) won with 52.2% of the vote.

  • Lawrence Roberts DemocratElected

    52.2% 476 votes

  • Alton "Fox" Johnston RepublicanDefeated

    47.8% 436 votes

912 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 8

Billy Ray Johnston, Sr. (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

  • Billy Ray Johnston, Sr. DemocratElected

    50.1% 409 votes

  • Sandra "Sandy" Anderson DemocratDefeated

    49.9% 408 votes

817 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 10

Gregory "Bubba" Brown (Democrat) won with 52.0% of the vote.

  • Gregory "Bubba" Brown DemocratElected

    52.0% 373 votes

  • Marvell Clay DemocratDefeated

    48.0% 344 votes

717 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 11

Barry C. Stevens (Republican) won with 50.8% of the vote.

  • Barry C. Stevens RepublicanElected

    50.8% 264 votes

  • Millicent Bridges DemocratDefeated

    49.2% 256 votes

520 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Wisner

Aldermen, Town of Wisner

Allyn Jean Luckett (Democrat), "Mike" Caldwell (Democrat), Kenneth R. Batey (Democrat), Gerald Currington (Democrat), and Wiley F. McClary (Democrat) won.

  • Allyn Jean Luckett DemocratElected

    19.6% 349 votes

  • "Mike" Caldwell DemocratElected

    18.9% 337 votes

  • Kenneth R. Batey DemocratElected

    16.4% 293 votes

  • Gerald Currington DemocratElected

    15.7% 280 votes

  • Wiley F. McClary DemocratElected

    14.8% 264 votes

1 other candidate: 14.6% together
Nettie B. Brown Democrat14.6%261

1,784 votes cast.

Village of Baskin

Aldermen, Village of Baskin

Beverly Z. Rogers (Democrat) and Charles W. Looney, Sr. (Democrat) won.

  • Beverly Z. Rogers DemocratElected

    47.3% 62 votes

  • Charles W. Looney, Sr. DemocratElected

    45.8% 60 votes

  • Harvey McKenzie DemocratDefeated

    6.9% 9 votes

131 votes cast.

Village of Gilbert

Chief of Police, Village of Gilbert

Leo Collins (Democrat) won with 74.3% of the vote.

  • Leo Collins DemocratElected

    74.3% 208 votes

  • Dan Chase RepublicanDefeated

    25.7% 72 votes

280 votes cast.

Aldermen, Village of Gilbert

Shirley R. Holcomb (Democrat), Donald Englerth (Republican), and Elmer Lee Tackel, Sr. (Democrat) won.

  • Shirley R. Holcomb DemocratElected

    30.1% 197 votes

  • Donald Englerth RepublicanElected

    27.8% 182 votes

  • Elmer Lee Tackel, Sr. DemocratElected

    23.9% 156 votes

  • John L. Brown, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    18.2% 119 votes

654 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 5th Judicial District, Division C

Chet D. Traylor (Republican) won with 50.2% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Franklin Parish: Chet D. Traylor 44.3%, Sonny N. Stephens 55.7%.

  • Chet D. Traylor RepublicanElected

    50.2% 9,686 votes

  • Sonny N. Stephens DemocratDefeated

    49.8% 9,601 votes

19,287 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishChet D. TraylorSonny N. StephensTurnout
Franklin Parish44.3%3,68255.7%4,625
Richland Parish51.5%3,62748.5%3,419
West Carroll Parish60.4%2,37739.6%1,557

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 2

Jack Bowden (Other party) won with 53.6% of the vote.

  • Jack Bowden Other partyElected

    53.6% 373 votes

  • Frelson O. Fife DemocratDefeated

    46.4% 323 votes

696 votes cast.