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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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St. Landry Parish

Local election results for Saturday, January 16, 1993. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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State Legislature

State Senator, 28th Senatorial District

"Don" Hines (Democrat) won with 58.0% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Landry Parish: "Don" Hines 10.8%, I. Jackson "Jack" Burson, Jr. 89.2%.

  • "Don" Hines DemocratElected

    58.0% 15,314 votes

  • I. Jackson "Jack" Burson, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    42.0% 11,094 votes

26,408 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Don" HinesI. Jackson "Jack" Burson, Jr.Turnout
Allen Parish59.8%2,85640.2%1,916
Avoyelles Parish84.1%7,19815.9%1,358
Calcasieu Parish62.2%74037.8%449
Evangeline Parish49.6%4,11550.4%4,185
Jefferson Davis Parish50.0%2350.0%23
St. Landry Parish10.8%38289.2%3,163

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection Dist. #5, Tax

Passed: 85.8% voted yes and 14.2% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    85.8% 472 votes

  • No

    14.2% 78 votes

550 votes cast.