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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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Ouachita 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 5, City of Monroe

Van H. Brass (Democrat) won with 53.4% of the vote.

  • Van H. Brass DemocratElected

    53.4% 1,102 votes

  • Ed Hodges DemocratDefeated

    46.6% 961 votes

2,063 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7, City of Monroe

Tereatha Chisely (Democrat) won with 55.5% of the vote.

  • Tereatha Chisely DemocratElected

    55.5% 728 votes

  • Glenn O. Ludley DemocratDefeated

    44.5% 583 votes

1,311 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 4th Judicial District, Division A

Robert W. "Bob" Kostelka (Republican) won with 83.1% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Robert W. "Bob" Kostelka 84.4%, James L. Braddock 15.6%.

  • Robert W. "Bob" Kostelka RepublicanElected

    83.1% 27,725 votes

  • James L. Braddock DemocratDefeated

    16.9% 5,646 votes

33,371 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRobert W. "Bob" KostelkaJames L. BraddockTurnout
Morehouse Parish78.0%5,50022.0%1,547
Ouachita Parish84.4%22,22515.6%4,099

District Judge, 4th Judicial District, Division B

No one got a majority, so Charles E. Joiner (Democrat) and W. Lee Perkins, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Charles E. Joiner 34.5%, W. Lee Perkins, Jr. 16.6%, Jack Wright, Jr. 16.5%, V. Gerald Dean 14.2%.

  • Charles E. Joiner DemocratIn runoff

    33.3% 13,126 votes

  • W. Lee Perkins, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    17.7% 6,972 votes

  • Jack Wright, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    15.3% 6,026 votes

  • V. Gerald Dean RepublicanDefeated

    13.8% 5,431 votes

2 other candidates: 19.9% together
Douglas Walker Republican10.2%4,003
Marshall Sanson Democrat9.7%3,830

39,388 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Morehouse ParishCharles E. Joiner28.5%
Ouachita ParishCharles E. Joiner34.5%

District Attorney, 4th Judicial District

Jerry Jones (Democrat) won with 50.3% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Jerry Jones 46.9%, James Norris 53.1%.

  • Jerry Jones DemocratElected

    50.3% 21,421 votes

  • James Norris DemocratDefeated

    49.7% 21,142 votes

42,563 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJerry JonesJames NorrisTurnout
Morehouse Parish63.2%5,67936.8%3,301
Ouachita Parish46.9%15,74253.1%17,841

City Judge, City Court, Division C, City of Monroe

D. C., "Dilly" Bernhardt (Democrat) won with 52.6% of the vote.

  • D. C., "Dilly" Bernhardt DemocratElected

    52.6% 7,484 votes

  • George Carso DemocratDefeated

    47.4% 6,747 votes

14,231 votes cast.