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What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Evangeline Parish

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

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Sheriff

Wayne Morein (Democrat) won with 92.5% of the vote.

  • Wayne Morein DemocratElected

    92.5% 12,524 votes

  • Wade Deshotels, Sr. RepublicanDefeated

    7.5% 1,016 votes

13,540 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 28th Senatorial District

John Saunders (Democrat) won with 76.8% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: John Saunders 75.7%, Ted L. Nelson 24.3%.

  • John Saunders DemocratElected

    76.8% 32,949 votes

  • Ted L. Nelson DemocratDefeated

    23.2% 9,957 votes

42,906 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJohn SaundersTed L. NelsonTurnout
Allen Parish80.0%7,43220.0%1,856
Avoyelles Parish77.0%10,10423.0%3,022
Calcasieu Parish64.1%1,53835.9%862
Evangeline Parish75.7%10,00124.3%3,213
Jefferson Davis Parish74.1%8025.9%28
St. Landry Parish79.5%3,79420.5%976

State Representative, 38th Representative District

No one got a majority, so "Danny" Lemoine (Democrat) and Dirk Deville (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: "Danny" Lemoine 30.8%, Dirk Deville 23.3%, "Jeff" Guillory 15.3%, Lamar Johnson 14.4%.

  • "Danny" Lemoine DemocratIn runoff

    28.6% 5,083 votes

  • Dirk Deville DemocratIn runoff

    23.9% 4,235 votes

  • "Jeff" Guillory DemocratDefeated

    18.2% 3,230 votes

  • Lamar Johnson DemocratDefeated

    13.1% 2,331 votes

3 other candidates: 16.1% together
Robert Thompson Democrat7.9%1,401
"Liz" Lafleur Democrat5.3%933
Karrel Ardoin Republican3.0%529

17,742 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Evangeline Parish"Danny" Lemoine30.8%
St. Landry Parish"Jeff" Guillory26.9%

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Lone Pine Fire Pro. Dist., Parcel Fee

Passed: 42.4% voted yes and 57.6% voted no.

  • Yes

    42.4% 75 votes

  • NoDefeated

    57.6% 102 votes

177 votes cast.

Recall, Member of School Board, District 1

Passed: 49.3% voted yes and 50.7% voted no.

  • Yes

    49.3% 429 votes

  • NoDefeated

    50.7% 442 votes

871 votes cast.