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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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Ascension Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 16, 1991. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Sheriff

Harold Tridico (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.

  • Harold Tridico DemocratElected

    53.3% 14,806 votes

  • Murphy J. Painter DemocratDefeated

    46.7% 12,956 votes

27,762 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

Raymond H. Julien (Democrat) won with 56.2% of the vote.

  • Raymond H. Julien DemocratElected

    56.2% 1,541 votes

  • Lauthaught A. Delaney DemocratDefeated

    43.8% 1,201 votes

2,742 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

Tom "Moose" Pearce (Democrat) won with 60.2% of the vote.

  • Tom "Moose" Pearce DemocratElected

    60.2% 1,834 votes

  • "Mike" Latino DemocratDefeated

    39.8% 1,211 votes

3,045 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

Joseph U. Pierre (Democrat) won with 50.2% of the vote.

  • Joseph U. Pierre DemocratElected

    50.2% 1,081 votes

  • James Wilson, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    49.8% 1,072 votes

2,153 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

Milton "Needle-Nose" Vicknair (Democrat) won with 65.2% of the vote.

  • Milton "Needle-Nose" Vicknair DemocratElected

    65.2% 1,719 votes

  • George Carpenter DemocratDefeated

    34.8% 918 votes

2,637 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 11

J. Darnell Martinez (Democrat) won with 64.9% of the vote.

  • J. Darnell Martinez DemocratElected

    64.9% 1,618 votes

  • Larry Bercegeay DemocratDefeated

    35.1% 875 votes

2,493 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 17th Senatorial District

Thomas "Tom" A. Greene (Democrat) won with 50.7% of the vote.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Thomas "Tom" A. Greene 36.8%, J. E. Jumonville, Jr. 63.2%.

  • Thomas "Tom" A. Greene DemocratElected

    50.7% 25,523 votes

  • J. E. Jumonville, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    49.3% 24,838 votes

50,361 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishThomas "Tom" A. GreeneJ. E. Jumonville, Jr.Turnout
Ascension Parish36.8%83763.2%1,436
Assumption Parish35.9%77364.1%1,380
East Baton Rouge Parish69.1%7,67330.9%3,426
Iberville Parish37.7%6,20562.3%10,238
Pointe Coupee Parish57.4%5,57842.6%4,141
West Baton Rouge Parish51.7%4,28248.3%4,003
West Feliciana Parish45.0%17555.0%214

State Senator, 18th Senatorial District

"Joe" Sevario (Democrat) won with 52.1% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: "Joe" Sevario 50.4%, Jeffery "Jeff" Diez 49.6%.

  • "Joe" Sevario DemocratElected

    52.1% 27,666 votes

  • Jeffery "Jeff" Diez Other partyDefeated

    47.9% 25,436 votes

53,102 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Joe" SevarioJeffery "Jeff" DiezTurnout
Ascension Parish50.4%12,69749.6%12,489
East Baton Rouge Parish39.6%1,19260.4%1,820
Livingston Parish50.4%4,49649.6%4,420
St. James Parish56.6%6,52643.4%5,000
St. John the Baptist Parish61.7%2,75538.3%1,707

State Representative, 58th Representative District

Roy Quezaire, Jr. (Democrat) won with 62.5% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Roy Quezaire, Jr. 61.8%, "Pam" Comeaux 38.2%.

  • Roy Quezaire, Jr. DemocratElected

    62.5% 12,335 votes

  • "Pam" Comeaux RepublicanDefeated

    37.5% 7,390 votes

19,725 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRoy Quezaire, Jr."Pam" ComeauxTurnout
Ascension Parish61.8%4,55838.2%2,820
Assumption Parish52.7%64447.3%578
Iberville Parish54.9%1,44345.1%1,186
St. James Parish62.1%3,91637.9%2,392
St. John the Baptist Parish81.1%1,77418.9%414

State Representative, 59th Representative District

John C. "Juba" Diez (Democrat) won with 55.3% of the vote.

  • John C. "Juba" Diez DemocratElected

    55.3% 10,767 votes

  • Charlotte Hayward DemocratDefeated

    44.7% 8,687 votes

19,454 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

P/W Police Jury, Tax

Passed: 36.8% voted yes and 63.2% voted no.

  • Yes

    36.8% 7,749 votes

  • NoDefeated

    63.2% 13,336 votes

21,085 votes cast.