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Tensas Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 3, 1992. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Parish offices

Police Juror, District 1

R. H. "Bud" Acker (Democrat) won with 75.2% of the vote.

  • R. H. "Bud" Acker DemocratElected

    75.2% 258 votes

  • John L. Bass DemocratDefeated

    24.8% 85 votes

343 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

Ples E. Bell (Democrat) won with 65.2% of the vote.

  • Ples E. Bell DemocratElected

    65.2% 321 votes

  • Willie Webb, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    19.5% 96 votes

  • W. T. Winston DemocratDefeated

    15.2% 75 votes

492 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

Tommy Hale (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.

  • Tommy Hale DemocratElected

    61.5% 208 votes

  • James Arceneaux, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    38.5% 130 votes

338 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

Woodrow W. Wiley, Jr. (Democrat) won with 63.1% of the vote.

  • Woodrow W. Wiley, Jr. DemocratElected

    63.1% 297 votes

  • Robert "Bubba" Rushing DemocratDefeated

    36.9% 174 votes

471 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Newellton

Chief of Police, Town of Newellton

Amos Anderson, Jr. (Democrat) won with 74.9% of the vote.

  • Amos Anderson, Jr. DemocratElected

    74.9% 420 votes

  • Danny Clark DemocratDefeated

    25.1% 141 votes

561 votes cast.

Town of St. Joseph

Mayor, Town of St. Joseph

Whit Jones (Democrat) won with 65.3% of the vote.

  • Whit Jones DemocratElected

    65.3% 472 votes

  • Lionell Percy Guy DemocratDefeated

    34.7% 251 votes

723 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 2nd Circuit, 1st Dist., Elec. Sect. 1C

Felicia Toney Williams (Democrat) won with 69.9% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tensas Parish: Felicia Toney Williams 86.4%, Louis G. Scott 13.6%.

  • Felicia Toney Williams DemocratElected

    69.9% 13,564 votes

  • Louis G. Scott DemocratDefeated

    30.1% 5,852 votes

19,416 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishFelicia Toney WilliamsLouis G. ScottTurnout
East Carroll Parish79.2%1,70120.8%447
Madison Parish91.3%3,0658.7%291
Morehouse Parish63.7%1,58436.3%904
Ouachita Parish55.0%4,51445.0%3,700
Tensas Parish86.4%2,21613.6%350
West Carroll Parish75.2%48424.8%160

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Gravity Drainage Dist. 2, Tax

Passed: 54.7% voted yes and 45.3% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    54.7% 349 votes

  • No

    45.3% 289 votes

638 votes cast.