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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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St. Martin Parish

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

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State Legislature

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 St. Martin Parish: "Tommy" DeJean 40.6%, Donald "Don" Cravins 31.4%, Phyllis Coleman Mouton 25.6%, Wilken Jones, Jr. 2.4%.

  • "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 Representative, 46th Representative District

Sydnie Mae Maraist Durand (Democrat) won with 52.8% of the vote.

  • Sydnie Mae Maraist Durand DemocratElected

    52.8% 8,926 votes

  • Harry L. Benoit DemocratDefeated

    47.2% 7,989 votes

16,915 votes cast.

State Representative, 48th Representative District

"Bo" Ackal (Democrat) won with 62.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Martin Parish: "Bo" Ackal 78.8%, Michael D. Lopresto 21.2%.

  • "Bo" Ackal DemocratElected

    62.2% 9,630 votes

  • Michael D. Lopresto RepublicanDefeated

    37.8% 5,841 votes

15,471 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Bo" AckalMichael D. LoprestoTurnout
Iberia Parish61.9%9,38438.1%5,775
St. Martin Parish78.8%24621.2%66

Courts and judges

District Judge, 16th Judicial District, Division E

Anne L. Simon (Democrat) won with 73.4% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Martin Parish: Anne L. Simon 73.6%, Bernadette Lockett Thomas 26.4%.

  • Anne L. Simon DemocratElected

    73.4% 45,929 votes

  • Bernadette Lockett Thomas Other partyDefeated

    26.6% 16,657 votes

62,586 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishAnne L. SimonBernadette Lockett ThomasTurnout
Iberia Parish76.9%19,75823.1%5,951
St. Martin Parish73.6%11,97326.4%4,304
St. Mary Parish68.9%14,19831.1%6,402