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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Rapides Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 3, 1992. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Alexandria

Councilman, District 5, City of Alexandria

Chuck Fowler (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • Chuck Fowler RepublicanElected

    53.1% 2,522 votes

  • Debbie Mahfouz DemocratDefeated

    46.9% 2,229 votes

4,751 votes cast.

Party committees

RSCC Member(s), 22nd Representative District

Ed Tarpley (Republican) won with 58.5% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Ed Tarpley 69.2%, Donal A. Milton 30.8%.

  • Ed Tarpley RepublicanElected

    58.5% 1,448 votes

  • Donal A. Milton RepublicanDefeated

    41.5% 1,027 votes

2,475 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishEd TarpleyDonal A. MiltonTurnout
Catahoula Parish74.6%4725.4%16
Grant Parish51.8%58748.2%546
LaSalle Parish59.1%41840.9%289
Rapides Parish69.2%39630.8%176

RSCC Member(s), 25th Representative District

Robert Bates (Republican) and Lindsey Torbett (Republican) won.

  • Robert Bates RepublicanElected

    30.7% 1,799 votes

  • Lindsey Torbett RepublicanElected

    24.3% 1,426 votes

  • Susanne K. Jones RepublicanDefeated

    21.7% 1,273 votes

  • Wayne Ryan RepublicanDefeated

    9.3% 546 votes

2 other candidates: 14.0% together
James E. Lamb, Jr. Republican7.7%454
James H. "Jim" Gentry Republican6.2%364

5,862 votes cast.

RSCC Member(s), 26th Representative District

John W. "Jock" Scott (Republican) won with 56.7% of the vote.

  • John W. "Jock" Scott RepublicanElected

    56.7% 820 votes

  • Robert L. "Bob" Lawrence RepublicanDefeated

    43.3% 625 votes

1,445 votes cast.

RSCC Member(s), 27th Representative District

Mike Johnson (Republican) and Robert A. Corley III (Republican) won.

  • Mike Johnson RepublicanElected

    34.2% 1,679 votes

  • Robert A. Corley III RepublicanElected

    27.2% 1,339 votes

  • Michael J. Lawton RepublicanDefeated

    19.8% 973 votes

  • Henry B. "Hank" Bruser RepublicanDefeated

    18.8% 925 votes

4,916 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection Dist. #5, Tax

Passed: 49.4% voted yes and 50.6% voted no.

  • Yes

    49.4% 38 votes

  • NoDefeated

    50.6% 39 votes

77 votes cast.

Road Dist. No. 6A, Tax

Passed: 45.9% voted yes and 54.1% voted no.

  • Yes

    45.9% 223 votes

  • NoDefeated

    54.1% 263 votes

486 votes cast.