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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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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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Washington Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 1, 1995. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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District Judge, 22nd Judicial District, Division C

No one got a majority, so Patricia Hedges (Republican) and David Knight (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Washington Parish: Patricia Hedges 25.5%, David Knight 42.0%, Herbert R. Alexander 28.1%, David S. Cressy 4.4%.

  • Patricia Hedges RepublicanIn runoff

    33.4% 8,544 votes

  • David Knight RepublicanIn runoff

    32.2% 8,235 votes

  • Herbert R. Alexander RepublicanDefeated

    25.3% 6,476 votes

  • David S. Cressy DemocratDefeated

    9.0% 2,292 votes

25,547 votes cast; 18.3% of the 1,814 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishPatricia HedgesDavid KnightHerbert R. AlexanderDavid S. CressyTurnout
St. Tammany Parish36.0%6,96729.1%5,63924.5%4,74110.4%2,022
Washington Parish25.5%1,57742.0%2,59628.1%1,7354.4%270