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Lafayette Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, March 10, 1992. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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City of Lafayette

Mayor, City of Lafayette

No one got a majority, so Ron Gomez (Democrat) and Kenny Bowen (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Ron Gomez DemocratIn runoff

    39.9% 12,127 votes

  • Kenny Bowen DemocratIn runoff

    33.9% 10,301 votes

  • Kathy Ashworth DemocratDefeated

    24.2% 7,355 votes

  • Emile Vidrine RepublicanDefeated

    2.0% 603 votes

30,386 votes cast.

Councilman, District 1, City of Lafayette

F.V. "Pappy" Landry (Democrat) won with 61.0% of the vote.

  • F.V. "Pappy" Landry DemocratElected

    61.0% 2,919 votes

  • Rickey Couvillion DemocratDefeated

    39.0% 1,869 votes

4,788 votes cast.

Councilman, District 2, City of Lafayette

No one got a majority, so Christopher "Chris" Williams (Democrat) and Tawasky Ventroy (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Christopher "Chris" Williams DemocratIn runoff

    47.0% 2,096 votes

  • Tawasky Ventroy DemocratIn runoff

    36.4% 1,622 votes

  • Raphael A. "Doc" Baranco, DemocratDefeated

    16.6% 740 votes

4,458 votes cast.

Councilman, District 3, City of Lafayette

No one got a majority, so Jack Ainsworth (Democrat) and Helen J. Bellamy (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Jack Ainsworth DemocratIn runoff

    34.2% 1,738 votes

  • Helen J. Bellamy RepublicanIn runoff

    28.8% 1,460 votes

  • Paul A. Guilbeau DemocratDefeated

    17.8% 903 votes

  • Glenn C. Duhon DemocratDefeated

    14.7% 746 votes

  • Sharon Campbell RepublicanDefeated

    4.5% 228 votes

5,075 votes cast.

Councilman, District 4, City of Lafayette

Elmo J. Laborde, Jr. (Democrat) won with 55.0% of the vote.

  • Elmo J. Laborde, Jr. DemocratElected

    55.0% 2,788 votes

  • Al Simon RepublicanDefeated

    45.0% 2,282 votes

5,070 votes cast.

Councilman, District 5, City of Lafayette

Nancy Mounce (Republican) won with 68.2% of the vote.

  • Nancy Mounce RepublicanElected

    68.2% 4,049 votes

  • Richard P. Domingue DemocratDefeated

    31.8% 1,885 votes

5,934 votes cast.

Party committees

RPEC Member(s), at Large

Carl Tritschler (Republican), Kathleen Ryan (Republican), Charles deGravelles (Republican), Steven P. Hebert (Republican), and Michael H. Thibodeaux (Republican) won.

  • Carl Tritschler RepublicanElected

    15.2% 4,037 votes

  • Kathleen Ryan RepublicanElected

    14.1% 3,749 votes

  • Charles deGravelles RepublicanElected

    13.9% 3,696 votes

  • Steven P. Hebert RepublicanElected

    12.2% 3,244 votes

  • Michael H. Thibodeaux RepublicanElected

    12.1% 3,226 votes

5 other candidates: 32.5% together
Charles H. Trent Republican8.7%2,312
Charles L. Buckels Republican7.2%1,908
Ross Little, Jr. Republican6.9%1,841
Joseph B. Wolf Republican5.3%1,399
Allain Supple Republican4.4%1,182

26,594 votes cast.

RPEC Member, District D

Thomas Angers (Republican) won with 62.3% of the vote.

  • Thomas Angers RepublicanElected

    62.3% 859 votes

  • Susan C. Severance RepublicanDefeated

    37.7% 519 votes

1,378 votes cast.

RPEC Member, District E

Pamela McLean Deville (Republican) won with 60.1% of the vote.

  • Pamela McLean Deville RepublicanElected

    60.1% 783 votes

  • Emile Vidrine RepublicanDefeated

    39.9% 520 votes

1,303 votes cast.

RPEC Member, District F

Floyd Knott (Republican) won with 67.2% of the vote.

  • Floyd Knott RepublicanElected

    67.2% 1,103 votes

  • "Jim" Pipes RepublicanDefeated

    32.8% 539 votes

1,642 votes cast.