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Union Parish

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

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Assessor

Yyvern Taylor (Democrat) won with 54.3% of the vote.

  • Yyvern Taylor DemocratElected

    54.3% 4,860 votes

  • "Bill" Mitcham DemocratDefeated

    45.7% 4,095 votes

8,955 votes cast.

Police Juror, Ward 2

Danny Smith (Democrat) won with 68.2% of the vote.

  • Danny Smith DemocratElected

    68.2% 743 votes

  • Brooks Jones DemocratDefeated

    31.8% 347 votes

1,090 votes cast.

Police Juror, Ward 3

No one got a majority, so "Jim" Rhodes (Democrat) and A. J. Smith (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Jim" Rhodes DemocratIn runoff

    35.7% 403 votes

  • A. J. Smith DemocratIn runoff

    30.1% 339 votes

  • "Pat" Risinger DemocratDefeated

    22.9% 258 votes

  • Auston Thomas DemocratDefeated

    11.3% 128 votes

1,128 votes cast.

Police Juror, Ward 4

No one got a majority, so George W. Wiltcher (Democrat) and Johnny Buckley (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • George W. Wiltcher DemocratIn runoff

    48.5% 539 votes

  • Johnny Buckley DemocratIn runoff

    34.5% 383 votes

  • Keith Byram DemocratDefeated

    17.0% 189 votes

1,111 votes cast.

Police Juror, Ward 6

No one got a majority, so C. R. Alford (Democrat) and Alvin B. Allen (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • C. R. Alford DemocratIn runoff

    48.7% 475 votes

  • Alvin B. Allen DemocratIn runoff

    26.1% 254 votes

  • Nathan Futch DemocratDefeated

    25.2% 246 votes

975 votes cast.

Police Juror, Ward 7

"Jabo" Albritton (Democrat) won with 79.8% of the vote.

  • "Jabo" Albritton DemocratElected

    79.8% 766 votes

  • Ernest W. Kelley DemocratDefeated

    20.2% 194 votes

960 votes cast.

Police Juror, Ward 9

Arthur S. Griffin (Republican) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • Arthur S. Griffin RepublicanElected

    50.5% 426 votes

  • Clyde Hays DemocratDefeated

    49.5% 418 votes

844 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 35th Senatorial District

Randy L. Ewing (Democrat) won with 77.3% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Union Parish: Randy L. Ewing 77.1%, Terry Ensley 22.9%.

  • Randy L. Ewing DemocratElected

    77.3% 32,064 votes

  • Terry Ensley RepublicanDefeated

    22.7% 9,404 votes

41,468 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRandy L. EwingTerry EnsleyTurnout
Jackson Parish68.7%4,69231.3%2,138
Lincoln Parish76.8%5,67823.2%1,720
Ouachita Parish80.4%17,13119.6%4,188
Union Parish77.1%4,56322.9%1,358

State Representative, 11th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Kenneth Volentine (Democrat) and Pinkie Carolyn Wilkerson (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Union Parish: Kenneth Volentine 33.2%, Pinkie Carolyn Wilkerson 35.7%, John Tellis 23.5%, Gerald C Peoples 7.7%.

  • Kenneth Volentine DemocratIn runoff

    46.9% 6,150 votes

  • Pinkie Carolyn Wilkerson DemocratIn runoff

    33.2% 4,358 votes

  • John Tellis DemocratDefeated

    10.9% 1,437 votes

  • Gerald C Peoples DemocratDefeated

    9.0% 1,181 votes

13,126 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishKenneth VolentinePinkie Carolyn WilkersonJohn TellisGerald C PeoplesTurnout
Bienville Parish38.6%50237.3%48512.4%16111.8%154
Claiborne Parish62.5%4,08925.8%1,6884.3%2827.3%479
Lincoln Parish29.0%1,35542.1%1,96618.2%85010.7%501
Union Parish33.2%20435.7%21923.5%1447.7%47

State Representative, 12th Representative District

Jay B. McCallum (Democrat) won with 52.4% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Union Parish: Jay B. McCallum 67.9%, Virgil Orr 32.1%.

  • Jay B. McCallum DemocratElected

    52.4% 8,286 votes

  • Virgil Orr DemocratDefeated

    47.6% 7,528 votes

15,814 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJay B. McCallumVirgil OrrTurnout
Lincoln Parish34.5%2,48965.5%4,716
Morehouse Parish58.2%26741.8%192
Union Parish67.9%5,53032.1%2,620

Courts and judges

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 3

Danny L. Doster (Democrat) won with 70.8% of the vote.

  • Danny L. Doster DemocratElected

    70.8% 1,637 votes

  • Leta Hearron DemocratDefeated

    29.2% 676 votes

2,313 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Spencer West Sterlington, Fire Protection Dist. - Annual Service Chg.

Passed: 73.1% voted yes and 26.9% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    73.1% 141 votes

  • No

    26.9% 52 votes

193 votes cast.