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Lafayette Parish

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

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Clerk of Court

O. C. "Dan" Guilliot (Democrat) won with 78.0% of the vote.

  • O. C. "Dan" Guilliot DemocratElected

    78.0% 42,136 votes

  • Charles D. Brunt RepublicanDefeated

    22.0% 11,870 votes

54,006 votes cast.

Coroner

Robert B. Thompson, Sr. (Other party) won with 57.2% of the vote.

  • Robert B. Thompson, Sr. Other partyElected

    57.2% 29,954 votes

  • Sangeeta A. Shah RepublicanDefeated

    42.8% 22,393 votes

52,347 votes cast.

Councilman, District B

Lenwood J. Broussard (Democrat) won with 73.6% of the vote.

  • Lenwood J. Broussard DemocratElected

    73.6% 5,746 votes

  • G. Paul Marx DemocratDefeated

    26.4% 2,057 votes

7,803 votes cast.

Councilman, District D

Ed Roy (Democrat) won with 59.2% of the vote.

  • Ed Roy DemocratElected

    59.2% 4,371 votes

  • "Bob" Austin DemocratDefeated

    40.8% 3,016 votes

7,387 votes cast.

Councilman, District G

Tim Michot (Democrat) won with 69.5% of the vote.

  • Tim Michot DemocratElected

    69.5% 5,434 votes

  • Mike Fontenot DemocratDefeated

    30.5% 2,386 votes

7,820 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 23rd Senatorial District

No one got a majority, so Allen R. Bares (Democrat) and "Max" Jordan (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafayette Parish: Allen R. Bares 40.2%, "Max" Jordan 27.9%, Carl Tritschler 20.1%, Max A. Menard 11.8%.

  • Allen R. Bares DemocratIn runoff

    41.5% 15,269 votes

  • "Max" Jordan RepublicanIn runoff

    27.3% 10,041 votes

  • Carl Tritschler RepublicanDefeated

    19.8% 7,285 votes

  • Max A. Menard RepublicanDefeated

    11.3% 4,159 votes

36,754 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishAllen R. Bares"Max" JordanCarl TritschlerMax A. MenardTurnout
Acadia Parish54.7%1,86021.4%72816.8%5727.0%238
Lafayette Parish40.2%13,40927.9%9,31320.1%6,71311.8%3,921

State Senator, 24th Senatorial District

No one got a majority, so "Tommy" DeJean (Democrat) and Donald "Don" Cravins (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafayette Parish: "Tommy" DeJean 26.5%, Donald "Don" Cravins 37.5%, Phyllis Coleman Mouton 33.1%, Wilken Jones, Jr. 2.9%.

  • "Tommy" DeJean DemocratIn runoff

    39.6% 14,145 votes

  • Donald "Don" Cravins DemocratIn runoff

    32.7% 11,694 votes

  • Phyllis Coleman Mouton DemocratDefeated

    23.7% 8,469 votes

  • Wilken Jones, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    3.9% 1,409 votes

35,717 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Tommy" DeJeanDonald "Don" CravinsPhyllis Coleman MoutonWilken Jones, Jr.Turnout
Iberia Parish25.9%82635.4%1,12935.8%1,1412.9%91
Lafayette Parish26.5%2,66637.5%3,78333.1%3,3412.9%289
St. Landry Parish51.2%7,44329.6%4,29713.5%1,9625.8%837
St. Martin Parish40.6%3,21031.4%2,48525.6%2,0252.4%192

State Senator, 26th Senatorial District

Armand J. Brinkhaus (Democrat) won with 55.0% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafayette Parish: Armand J. Brinkhaus 60.9%, Armand "Coach" Castille 39.1%.

  • Armand J. Brinkhaus DemocratElected

    55.0% 20,838 votes

  • Armand "Coach" Castille DemocratDefeated

    45.0% 17,033 votes

37,871 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishArmand J. BrinkhausArmand "Coach" CastilleTurnout
Acadia Parish57.1%5,10242.9%3,840
Avoyelles Parish56.9%87143.1%661
Calcasieu Parish43.1%1,50156.9%1,980
Jefferson Davis Parish51.7%2,52948.3%2,362
Lafayette Parish60.9%4,32239.1%2,772
St. Landry Parish54.6%6,51345.4%5,418

State Representative, 39th Representative District

Raymond "La La" Lalonde (Democrat) won with 71.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafayette Parish: Raymond "La La" Lalonde 73.2%, "Ben" Stelly 26.8%.

  • Raymond "La La" Lalonde DemocratElected

    71.2% 10,308 votes

  • "Ben" Stelly RepublicanDefeated

    28.8% 4,177 votes

14,485 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRaymond "La La" Lalonde"Ben" StellyTurnout
Lafayette Parish73.2%7,62826.8%2,798
St. Landry Parish66.0%2,68034.0%1,379

State Representative, 44th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Wilfred Pierre (Democrat) and Shelton J. Cobb (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Wilfred Pierre DemocratIn runoff

    32.5% 3,911 votes

  • Shelton J. Cobb DemocratIn runoff

    21.6% 2,597 votes

  • Louis B. Roth, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    21.4% 2,573 votes

  • Junius "June" Andres DemocratDefeated

    14.2% 1,709 votes

  • "Fred" Prejean DemocratDefeated

    10.3% 1,243 votes

12,033 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 9

No one got a majority, so Sanford "Butch" Landry (Democrat) and Nolan Langlinais (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Sanford "Butch" Landry DemocratIn runoff

    41.1% 684 votes

  • Nolan Langlinais DemocratIn runoff

    28.4% 473 votes

  • Raywood Trahan DemocratDefeated

    15.3% 255 votes

  • Leroy Hebert RepublicanDefeated

    8.2% 137 votes

  • Russell "Chick" Bourque DemocratDefeated

    6.9% 115 votes

1,664 votes cast.