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

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Tensas 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 5

Elvadus Fields, Jr. (Democrat) won with 51.0% of the vote.

  • Elvadus Fields, Jr. DemocratElected

    51.0% 157 votes

  • Frank W. Ellis DemocratDefeated

    49.0% 151 votes

308 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

"Mac" Hazlip (Republican) won with 66.4% of the vote.

  • "Mac" Hazlip RepublicanElected

    66.4% 180 votes

  • Patricia S. Ricard DemocratDefeated

    33.6% 91 votes

271 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Waterproof

Mayor, Town of Waterproof

Mary T. Owen (Democrat) won with 61.0% of the vote.

  • Mary T. Owen DemocratElected

    61.0% 260 votes

  • Harold Turner DemocratDefeated

    39.0% 166 votes

426 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of Waterproof

Bobby H. Wilkerson (Democrat), Albert Brown (Democrat), Herbert M. Williams (Democrat), Robert "Bubba" Rushing (Democrat), and Edna J. Cooper (Democrat) won.

  • Bobby H. Wilkerson DemocratElected

    17.8% 295 votes

  • Albert Brown DemocratElected

    15.2% 252 votes

  • Herbert M. Williams DemocratElected

    15.0% 249 votes

  • Robert "Bubba" Rushing DemocratElected

    14.1% 234 votes

  • Edna J. Cooper DemocratElected

    13.6% 225 votes

2 other candidates: 24.3% together
Willie Benard Democrat13.5%224
Linda Layfield Lushute Democrat10.7%178

1,657 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Gravity Drain. Dist. #3, Tax, P.J.

Passed: 72.1% voted yes and 27.9% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    72.1% 271 votes

  • No

    27.9% 105 votes

376 votes cast.