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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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Lafayette Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 6, 1990. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 3

Junius "June" Andres (Democrat) won with 60.0% of the vote.

  • Junius "June" Andres DemocratElected

    60.0% 1,584 votes

  • James C. Jackson DemocratDefeated

    40.0% 1,054 votes

2,638 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 4

Edward J. Sam (Democrat) won with 53.9% of the vote.

  • Edward J. Sam DemocratElected

    53.9% 1,444 votes

  • Ernest Nabers, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    46.1% 1,234 votes

2,678 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Scott

Chief of Police, City of Scott

Jerry Carpenter (Democrat) won with 54.4% of the vote.

  • Jerry Carpenter DemocratElected

    54.4% 855 votes

  • Harold L. Domingue DemocratDefeated

    45.6% 717 votes

1,572 votes cast.

Town of Broussard

Mayor, Town of Broussard

Charles E. Langlinais (Democrat) won with 50.8% of the vote.

  • Charles E. Langlinais DemocratElected

    50.8% 632 votes

  • Leroy Miguez DemocratDefeated

    49.2% 613 votes

1,245 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Town of Broussard

Sideny J. Broussard, Jr. (Democrat) won with 50.7% of the vote.

  • Sideny J. Broussard, Jr. DemocratElected

    50.7% 636 votes

  • Harold J. Romero, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    49.3% 619 votes

1,255 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 15th Judicial District, Division F

Hugh Ellis Brunson (Democrat) won with 61.6% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafayette Parish: Hugh Ellis Brunson 56.8%, Sylvia R. Cooks 26.2%, Darrell D. Desormeaux 7.6%, J. Lomax Max Jordan 9.5%.

  • Hugh Ellis Brunson DemocratElected

    61.6% 29,775 votes

  • Sylvia R. Cooks DemocratDefeated

    24.6% 11,900 votes

  • Darrell D. Desormeaux DemocratWithdrew

    7.3% 3,532 votes

  • J. Lomax Max Jordan RepublicanWithdrew

    6.5% 3,122 votes

48,329 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishHugh Ellis BrunsonSylvia R. CooksDarrell D. DesormeauxJ. Lomax Max JordanTurnout
Acadia Parish76.4%8,41423.6%2,6010.0%00.0%0
Lafayette Parish56.8%14,74126.2%6,7957.6%1,9659.5%2,456
Vermilion Parish58.3%6,62022.0%2,50413.8%1,5675.9%666

District Judge, 15th Judicial District, Division K

Patrick Louis "Rick" Michot (Democrat) won with 51.3% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafayette Parish: Patrick Louis "Rick" Michot 55.0%, Benny Gautreaux 45.0%.

  • Patrick Louis "Rick" Michot DemocratElected

    51.3% 26,102 votes

  • Benny Gautreaux DemocratDefeated

    48.7% 24,743 votes

50,845 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishPatrick Louis "Rick" MichotBenny GautreauxTurnout
Acadia Parish47.1%5,69852.9%6,389
Lafayette Parish55.0%14,76945.0%12,093
Vermilion Parish47.4%5,63552.6%6,261

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 1

Preston J. Leger (Democrat) won with 57.1% of the vote.

  • Preston J. Leger DemocratElected

    57.1% 1,095 votes

  • Larrell Richard DemocratDefeated

    42.9% 822 votes

1,917 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 6

Pat Dugas (Democrat) won with 55.5% of the vote.

  • Pat Dugas DemocratElected

    55.5% 1,044 votes

  • Bobby J. Begnaud DemocratDefeated

    44.5% 838 votes

1,882 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 9

Ollie "Hoover" Langlinais (Democrat) won with 54.5% of the vote.

  • Ollie "Hoover" Langlinais DemocratElected

    54.5% 596 votes

  • Sanford "Butch" Landry, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    45.5% 498 votes

1,094 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Sales Tax Dist. # 1, 1% S&U - Parish Council

Passed: 45.0% voted yes and 55.0% voted no.

  • Yes

    45.0% 2,826 votes

  • NoDefeated

    55.0% 3,450 votes

6,276 votes cast.