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St. Helena 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

No one got a majority, so Horace E. "Buster" Lee (Democrat) and Georgia W. Butler (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Horace E. "Buster" Lee DemocratIn runoff

    38.9% 370 votes

  • Georgia W. Butler DemocratIn runoff

    33.3% 316 votes

  • Samual L. "Rusty" McQueen, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    27.8% 264 votes

950 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 2

Gordon Yancy, Sr. (Democrat) won with 52.4% of the vote.

  • Gordon Yancy, Sr. DemocratElected

    52.4% 500 votes

  • Mike Ficklin DemocratDefeated

    47.6% 454 votes

954 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 3

Elijah Harvey, Jr. (Democrat) won with 57.8% of the vote.

  • Elijah Harvey, Jr. DemocratElected

    57.8% 453 votes

  • Lea Vern Sims DemocratDefeated

    42.2% 331 votes

784 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 5

James E. "Bull" Baker (Democrat) won with 50.6% of the vote.

  • James E. "Bull" Baker DemocratElected

    50.6% 428 votes

  • Robert "Peanut" Easley DemocratDefeated

    49.4% 418 votes

846 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

Wesley Blades (Republican) won with 57.8% of the vote.

  • Wesley Blades RepublicanElected

    57.8% 684 votes

  • W. B. Travis DemocratDefeated

    42.2% 500 votes

1,184 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Montpelier

Chief of Police, Village of Montpelier

No one got a majority, so Nathaniel "Nat" Williams (Democrat) and Jimmie Drago (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Nathaniel "Nat" Williams DemocratIn runoff

    43.3% 77 votes

  • Jimmie Drago DemocratIn runoff

    32.6% 58 votes

  • Kenneth Wayne Miller DemocratDefeated

    24.2% 43 votes

178 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 21st Judicial District, Division D

No one got a majority, so James E. "Jimmy" Kuhn (Democrat) and Michael "Mike" Lee (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: James E. "Jimmy" Kuhn 26.4%, Michael "Mike" Lee 16.3%, Barbara A. Cole 13.2%, Freeman W. Ramsey 38.1%.

  • James E. "Jimmy" Kuhn DemocratIn runoff

    38.4% 22,048 votes

  • Michael "Mike" Lee DemocratIn runoff

    23.1% 13,285 votes

  • Barbara A. Cole RepublicanDefeated

    18.5% 10,637 votes

  • Freeman W. Ramsey DemocratDefeated

    15.8% 9,063 votes

  • J. D. "Johnny" Johnson DemocratDefeated

    4.2% 2,385 votes

57,418 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Livingston ParishJames E. "Jimmy" Kuhn39.2%
St. Helena ParishFreeman W. Ramsey38.1%
Tangipahoa ParishJames E. "Jimmy" Kuhn39.9%

District Judge, 21st Judicial District, Division F

No one got a majority, so Joseph E. "Joe Eddie" Anzalone, Jr. (Democrat) and Jefferson D. Hughes III (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Joseph E. "Joe Eddie" Anzalone, Jr. 53.6%, Jefferson D. Hughes III 20.8%, Richard E. Holley 25.6%.

  • Joseph E. "Joe Eddie" Anzalone, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    46.0% 24,503 votes

  • Jefferson D. Hughes III DemocratIn runoff

    32.2% 17,192 votes

  • Richard E. Holley DemocratDefeated

    21.8% 11,620 votes

53,315 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJoseph E. "Joe Eddie" Anzalone, Jr.Jefferson D. Hughes IIIRichard E. HolleyTurnout
Livingston Parish30.9%7,03648.3%10,98520.8%4,719
St. Helena Parish53.6%2,39120.8%92625.6%1,141
Tangipahoa Parish57.7%15,07620.2%5,28122.1%5,760

District Attorney, 21st Judicial District

Duncan S. Kemp III (Democrat) won with 52.8% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Duncan S. Kemp III 61.8%, Joseph H. Simpson 38.2%.

  • Duncan S. Kemp III DemocratElected

    52.8% 30,033 votes

  • Joseph H. Simpson DemocratDefeated

    47.2% 26,886 votes

56,919 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishDuncan S. Kemp IIIJoseph H. SimpsonTurnout
Livingston Parish50.1%11,97349.9%11,907
St. Helena Parish61.8%3,07838.2%1,900
Tangipahoa Parish53.4%14,98246.6%13,079

Justice of the Peace, Ward 2

Tommy Lindsey (Democrat) won with 57.9% of the vote.

  • Tommy Lindsey DemocratElected

    57.9% 676 votes

  • Zenovia Bryant Matthews DemocratDefeated

    42.1% 492 votes

1,168 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Ward 6

James Q. "Jimmy" Wilson (Democrat) won with 63.1% of the vote.

  • James Q. "Jimmy" Wilson DemocratElected

    63.1% 478 votes

  • Paul B. Alford, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    36.9% 279 votes

757 votes cast.

Constable, Ward 1

Samuel Lloyd Collins (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.

  • Samuel Lloyd Collins DemocratElected

    56.3% 251 votes

  • Edward Cooper DemocratDefeated

    43.7% 195 votes

446 votes cast.

Constable, Ward 2

John J. "Joe" Cutrer (Democrat) won with 53.7% of the vote.

  • John J. "Joe" Cutrer DemocratElected

    53.7% 658 votes

  • Robert P. Pope DemocratDefeated

    46.3% 567 votes

1,225 votes cast.

Constable, Ward 5

Edgar E. Sharkey (Democrat) won with 65.5% of the vote.

  • Edgar E. Sharkey DemocratElected

    65.5% 582 votes

  • Earl E. Miller DemocratDefeated

    34.5% 306 votes

888 votes cast.