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East Carroll Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 19, 1991. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Sheriff

No one got a majority, so Dale Rinicker (Democrat) and Roger Odell Clement (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Dale Rinicker DemocratIn runoff

    39.3% 1,566 votes

  • Roger Odell Clement DemocratIn runoff

    32.8% 1,308 votes

  • Eugene Styron DemocratDefeated

    15.2% 605 votes

  • Howell Pippin, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    6.9% 274 votes

2 other candidates: 5.8% together
Polee Love, Jr. Democrat3.7%149
Robert L. Scott Democrat2.0%80

3,982 votes cast.

Assessor

No one got a majority, so Isaac Fields, Jr. (Democrat) and Geneva F. Odom (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Isaac Fields, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    33.1% 1,255 votes

  • Geneva F. Odom DemocratIn runoff

    24.3% 920 votes

  • "Rickey" Wilson DemocratDefeated

    15.4% 583 votes

  • "Danny" Goode DemocratDefeated

    10.9% 412 votes

2 other candidates: 16.3% together
Connie Overby Democrat9.4%357
John Parker Republican6.8%259

3,786 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 34th Senatorial District

Charles D. Jones (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Charles D. Jones 69.6%, "Mike" Thompson 27.4%, Doyal McDade 3.0%.

  • Charles D. Jones DemocratElected

    50.1% 16,839 votes

  • "Mike" Thompson DemocratDefeated

    45.3% 15,226 votes

  • Doyal McDade DemocratDefeated

    4.6% 1,555 votes

33,620 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishCharles D. Jones"Mike" ThompsonDoyal McDadeTurnout
Concordia Parish55.1%1,70742.3%1,3102.6%82
East Carroll Parish69.6%1,73427.4%6833.0%74
Madison Parish34.9%1,63960.2%2,8274.9%230
Ouachita Parish66.9%9,19729.6%4,0743.4%472
Richland Parish22.3%1,46368.0%4,4709.7%639
Tensas Parish36.4%1,09961.7%1,8621.9%58

State Representative, 14th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Charles R. McDonald (Democrat) and Jess Smith (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Charles R. McDonald 36.0%, Jess Smith 55.4%, Dale Willis 8.6%.

  • Charles R. McDonald DemocratIn runoff

    44.8% 6,868 votes

  • Jess Smith DemocratIn runoff

    44.5% 6,832 votes

  • Dale Willis DemocratDefeated

    10.7% 1,641 votes

15,341 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishCharles R. McDonaldJess SmithDale WillisTurnout
East Carroll Parish36.0%30855.4%4748.6%74
Morehouse Parish46.8%4,50740.2%3,87013.1%1,258
Ouachita Parish73.9%1,66118.6%4187.5%168
West Carroll Parish15.1%39279.5%2,0705.4%141

State Representative, 19th Representative District

Francis C. Thompson (Democrat) won with 83.9% of the vote.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Francis C. Thompson 89.3%, Deborah "Debbie" Reese 10.7%.

  • Francis C. Thompson DemocratElected

    83.9% 12,620 votes

  • Deborah "Debbie" Reese DemocratDefeated

    16.1% 2,422 votes

15,042 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishFrancis C. ThompsonDeborah "Debbie" ReeseTurnout
East Carroll Parish89.3%32410.7%39
Madison Parish91.2%1,9478.8%188
Morehouse Parish56.1%66443.9%520
Ouachita Parish81.8%1,22418.2%273
Richland Parish84.3%6,51615.7%1,213
Tensas Parish86.1%18613.9%30
West Carroll Parish91.7%1,7598.3%159

State Representative, 21st Representative District

No one got a majority, so Bryant Hammett (Democrat) and Moses Junior Williams (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Bryant Hammett 23.8%, Moses Junior Williams 42.8%, Samuel Thomas 33.4%.

  • Bryant Hammett DemocratIn runoff

    49.8% 7,464 votes

  • Moses Junior Williams DemocratIn runoff

    31.7% 4,746 votes

  • Samuel Thomas DemocratDefeated

    18.5% 2,774 votes

14,984 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishBryant HammettMoses Junior WilliamsSamuel ThomasTurnout
Concordia Parish68.8%4,98823.2%1,6857.9%575
East Carroll Parish23.8%56342.8%1,01233.4%789
Madison Parish19.1%50244.8%1,17836.1%948
Tensas Parish51.4%1,41131.7%87116.8%462