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Franklin Parish

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

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School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Lawrence Roberts (Other party) won with 58.6% of the vote.

  • Lawrence Roberts Other partyElected

    58.6% 294 votes

  • Louis Johnson, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    41.4% 208 votes

502 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 2

Gary V. Daniel (Democrat) won with 52.9% of the vote.

  • Gary V. Daniel DemocratElected

    52.9% 231 votes

  • Joe Lewis, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    47.1% 206 votes

437 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 3

No one got a majority, so Bobbie Johnston (Democrat) and Terry W. Sharp (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Bobbie Johnston DemocratIn runoff

    45.8% 198 votes

  • Terry W. Sharp DemocratIn runoff

    27.8% 120 votes

  • W. H. "Bud" Johnston Other partyDefeated

    26.4% 114 votes

432 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 4

T. J. Martin, Jr. (Other party) won with 60.4% of the vote.

  • T. J. Martin, Jr. Other partyElected

    60.4% 383 votes

  • Marc McCarty RepublicanDefeated

    39.6% 251 votes

634 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 5

Ted V. Boothe (Democrat) won with 50.7% of the vote.

  • Ted V. Boothe DemocratElected

    50.7% 252 votes

  • Royce C. Bryan DemocratDefeated

    49.3% 245 votes

497 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

Louise J. Johnson (Democrat) won with 52.6% of the vote.

  • Louise J. Johnson DemocratElected

    52.6% 245 votes

  • Abe Credit, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    47.4% 221 votes

466 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 9

No one got a majority, so "Tom" Sadler (Republican) and Arlie Walters (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Tom" Sadler RepublicanIn runoff

    38.9% 137 votes

  • Arlie Walters DemocratIn runoff

    31.3% 110 votes

  • Eric Smith DemocratDefeated

    29.8% 105 votes

352 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 10

No one got a majority, so Ann Butler Thompson (Democrat) and Kathryn Olivo (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Ann Butler Thompson DemocratIn runoff

    48.6% 262 votes

  • Kathryn Olivo DemocratIn runoff

    33.4% 180 votes

  • Thomas M. Hammons DemocratDefeated

    18.0% 97 votes

539 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 11

No one got a majority, so Jan L. Bland (Republican) and Carl W. King, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Jan L. Bland RepublicanIn runoff

    42.8% 248 votes

  • Carl W. King, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    27.5% 159 votes

  • Jerry R. Peters DemocratDefeated

    20.0% 116 votes

  • "Randy" Collins RepublicanDefeated

    9.7% 56 votes

579 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Wisner

Mayor, Town of Wisner

Cary M. "Mugs" Cheek (Republican) won with 52.8% of the vote.

  • Cary M. "Mugs" Cheek RepublicanElected

    52.8% 228 votes

  • J. Levi Mahoney DemocratDefeated

    28.9% 125 votes

  • Lanny Head, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    18.3% 79 votes

432 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Town of Wisner

Ronnie Jennings (Democrat) won with 76.9% of the vote.

  • Ronnie Jennings DemocratElected

    76.9% 342 votes

  • Sherman Wilson DemocratDefeated

    23.1% 103 votes

445 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of Wisner

Allyn Jean Luckett (Democrat), Gary R. Arnold (Democrat), Perry A. Williams (Republican), "Trey" Kiper (Republican), and Wiley F. McClary (Republican) won.

  • Allyn Jean Luckett DemocratElected

    16.9% 304 votes

  • Gary R. Arnold DemocratElected

    16.6% 299 votes

  • Perry A. Williams RepublicanElected

    16.4% 294 votes

  • "Trey" Kiper RepublicanElected

    14.1% 254 votes

  • Wiley F. McClary RepublicanElected

    12.8% 229 votes

2 other candidates: 23.2% together
Kenneth R. Batey Democrat12.2%219
Gerald Currington Democrat11.0%197

1,796 votes cast.

Village of Baskin

Chief of Police, Village of Baskin

Johnny F. Lebeaux (Democrat) won with 72.2% of the vote.

  • Johnny F. Lebeaux DemocratElected

    72.2% 57 votes

  • David Wayne Fife DemocratDefeated

    27.8% 22 votes

79 votes cast.

Village of Gilbert

Chief of Police, Village of Gilbert

No one got a majority, so James Freeman (Other party) and James E. Smith (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • James Freeman Other partyIn runoff

    43.6% 112 votes

  • James E. Smith DemocratIn runoff

    30.0% 77 votes

  • Vincent Gerard Smith, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    26.5% 68 votes

257 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

P/W Police Jury, Millage

Passed: 62.2% voted yes and 37.8% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    62.2% 2,373 votes

  • No

    37.8% 1,443 votes

3,816 votes cast.