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Bossier Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 1, 1994. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Shreveport

Mayor, City of Shreveport

No one got a majority, so Robert W. "Bo" Williams (Republican) and Roy Cary (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Robert W. "Bo" Williams 45.6%, Roy Cary 1.3%, John B. Hussey 27.8%, Henry Burns 20.3%.

  • Robert W. "Bo" Williams RepublicanIn runoff

    30.1% 16,412 votes

  • Roy Cary DemocratIn runoff

    28.0% 15,291 votes

  • John B. Hussey DemocratDefeated

    21.7% 11,855 votes

  • Henry Burns RepublicanDefeated

    16.3% 8,888 votes

5 other candidates: 4.0% together
"Ken" Epperson Democrat1.8%1,002
"Hank" Hubley Other party1.2%653
Gary Wilkins Republican0.3%178
"Bob" Pitts Democrat0.3%165
Earl William Davis II Republican0.3%163

54,607 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Bossier ParishRobert W. "Bo" Williams45.6%
Caddo ParishRobert W. "Bo" Williams30.0%

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Shreveport, Prop. #1, HRC (Council Members), Council

Passed: 72.9% voted yes and 27.1% voted no.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Yes 68.2%, No 31.8%.

  • YesApproved

    72.9% 25,451 votes

  • No

    27.1% 9,464 votes

34,915 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Bossier Parish68.2%4531.8%21
Caddo Parish72.9%25,40627.1%9,443

City of Shreveport, Prop. #2, HRC (Reapportionment), Council

Passed: 69.7% voted yes and 30.3% voted no.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Yes 75.4%, No 24.6%.

  • YesApproved

    69.7% 23,345 votes

  • No

    30.3% 10,143 votes

33,488 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Bossier Parish75.4%4924.6%16
Caddo Parish69.7%23,29630.3%10,127

City of Shreveport, Prop. #3, HRC (Parks & Rec.), Council

Passed: 73.3% voted yes and 26.7% voted no.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Yes 77.8%, No 22.2%.

  • YesApproved

    73.3% 25,010 votes

  • No

    26.7% 9,099 votes

34,109 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Bossier Parish77.8%4922.2%14
Caddo Parish73.3%24,96126.7%9,085

City of Shreveport, Prop. #4, HRC (Public Affairs), Council

Passed: 76.5% voted yes and 23.5% voted no.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Yes 75.0%, No 25.0%.

  • YesApproved

    76.5% 25,227 votes

  • No

    23.5% 7,728 votes

32,955 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Bossier Parish75.0%4825.0%16
Caddo Parish76.6%25,17923.4%7,712

City of Shreveport, Prop. #5, HRC (City Engineer), Council

Passed: 84.2% voted yes and 15.8% voted no.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Yes 82.8%, No 17.2%.

  • YesApproved

    84.2% 25,857 votes

  • No

    15.8% 4,856 votes

30,713 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Bossier Parish82.8%5317.2%11
Caddo Parish84.2%25,80415.8%4,845

City of Shreveport, Prop. #6, HRC (Council Minutes), Council

Passed: 46.8% voted yes and 53.2% voted no.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Yes 29.7%, No 70.3%.

  • Yes

    46.8% 15,735 votes

  • NoDefeated

    53.2% 17,868 votes

33,603 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Bossier Parish29.7%1970.3%45
Caddo Parish46.9%15,71653.1%17,823

City of Shreveport, Prop. #7, HRC (Residency), Council

Passed: 39.2% voted yes and 60.8% voted no.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Yes 31.8%, No 68.2%.

  • Yes

    39.2% 13,331 votes

  • NoDefeated

    60.8% 20,678 votes

34,009 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Bossier Parish31.8%2168.2%45
Caddo Parish39.2%13,31060.8%20,633

City of Shreveport, Prop. #8, Alcohol, Council

Passed: 59.2% voted yes and 40.8% voted no.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Yes 54.5%, No 45.5%.

  • YesApproved

    59.2% 20,436 votes

  • No

    40.8% 14,091 votes

34,527 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Bossier Parish54.5%3645.5%30
Caddo Parish59.2%20,40040.8%14,061

Rural Sales Tax Dist., Sales & Use Tax, P.J.

Passed: 44.2% voted yes and 55.8% voted no.

  • Yes

    44.2% 1,532 votes

  • NoDefeated

    55.8% 1,932 votes

3,464 votes cast.