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Calcasieu Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 21, 1995. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Sheriff

Wayne F. McElveen (Democrat) won with 55.6% of the vote.

  • Wayne F. McElveen DemocratElected

    55.6% 28,164 votes

  • Huey T. Littleton RepublicanDefeated

    35.5% 17,981 votes

  • Charles H. "Charlie" Atherton DemocratDefeated

    8.8% 4,472 votes

50,617 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

No one got a majority, so "Gene" Garrett (Republican) and "Don" Manuel (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Gene" Garrett RepublicanIn runoff

    43.6% 1,569 votes

  • "Don" Manuel DemocratIn runoff

    38.3% 1,377 votes

  • Clyde J. Dulaney DemocratDefeated

    18.1% 650 votes

3,596 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

No one got a majority, so Paul Guillory (Democrat) and Calvin Collins (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Paul Guillory DemocratIn runoff

    36.3% 1,107 votes

  • Calvin Collins DemocratIn runoff

    24.8% 757 votes

  • Fred Hardy DemocratDefeated

    19.4% 593 votes

  • Raymond Fondel, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    19.4% 592 votes

3,049 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

Elizabeth Conway Griffin (Democrat) won with 50.4% of the vote.

  • Elizabeth Conway Griffin DemocratElected

    50.4% 1,277 votes

  • Joseph J. St. Mary DemocratDefeated

    31.7% 804 votes

  • Theda Ambrose DemocratDefeated

    17.9% 453 votes

2,534 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

Charles Mackey (Republican) won with 58.1% of the vote.

  • Charles Mackey RepublicanElected

    58.1% 1,471 votes

  • "Jim" Schooler DemocratDefeated

    41.9% 1,063 votes

2,534 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

D.C. "Chick" Green (Democrat) won with 65.6% of the vote.

  • D.C. "Chick" Green DemocratElected

    65.6% 2,426 votes

  • Mrs. Belvin "Carolyn" Fontenot DemocratDefeated

    34.4% 1,270 votes

3,696 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 8

"Al" Burguieres (Republican) won with 54.3% of the vote.

  • "Al" Burguieres RepublicanElected

    54.3% 2,035 votes

  • Charlie Blanchard DemocratDefeated

    40.4% 1,517 votes

  • Thomas "Doc" Wheeler Other partyDefeated

    5.3% 199 votes

3,751 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

No one got a majority, so George Heard (Republican) and Anthony Biagas (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • George Heard RepublicanIn runoff

    30.1% 1,064 votes

  • Anthony Biagas DemocratIn runoff

    26.9% 951 votes

  • Rex Dansby DemocratDefeated

    22.7% 803 votes

  • Shaine A. Gaspard DemocratDefeated

    20.2% 715 votes

3,533 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 11

"Sandy" Treme (Democrat) won with 51.6% of the vote.

  • "Sandy" Treme DemocratElected

    51.6% 1,552 votes

  • Kevin Pickett RepublicanDefeated

    48.4% 1,454 votes

3,006 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 14

No one got a majority, so David Abshire (Democrat) and "Dan" Cupit (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • David Abshire DemocratIn runoff

    43.4% 1,375 votes

  • "Dan" Cupit DemocratIn runoff

    29.1% 924 votes

  • Larry W. "Jim" DeFries RepublicanDefeated

    17.2% 545 votes

  • A. Kenneth Lee DemocratDefeated

    10.3% 326 votes

3,170 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 15

Dale Bayard (Republican) won with 52.7% of the vote.

  • Dale Bayard RepublicanElected

    52.7% 2,031 votes

  • Dennis J. Trahan DemocratDefeated

    47.3% 1,826 votes

3,857 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 26th Senatorial District

Tommy Casanova III (Republican) won with 57.7% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Tommy Casanova III 55.2%, Armand Brinkhaus 44.8%.

  • Tommy Casanova III RepublicanElected

    57.7% 21,543 votes

  • Armand Brinkhaus DemocratDefeated

    42.3% 15,793 votes

37,336 votes cast; 26.3% of the 2,849 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishTommy Casanova IIIArmand BrinkhausTurnout
Acadia Parish61.9%5,40038.1%3,330
Avoyelles Parish58.7%1,01141.3%711
Calcasieu Parish55.2%1,86244.8%1,510
Jefferson Davis Parish57.1%2,59442.9%1,945
Lafayette Parish62.7%4,72137.3%2,806
St. Landry Parish52.0%5,95548.0%5,491

State Senator, 27th Senatorial District

No one got a majority, so "Jim" Cox (Democrat) and Nancy Tower (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Jim" Cox DemocratIn runoff

    44.6% 14,598 votes

  • Nancy Tower DemocratIn runoff

    39.5% 12,937 votes

  • James Ball, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    10.2% 3,345 votes

  • "Al" Willis DemocratDefeated

    5.7% 1,880 votes

32,760 votes cast; 9.5% of the 2,549 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Senator, 28th Senatorial District

Don Hines (Democrat) won with 65.4% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Don Hines 75.9%, James "Jim" Demoruelle 24.1%.

  • Don Hines DemocratElected

    65.4% 27,026 votes

  • James "Jim" Demoruelle DemocratDefeated

    34.6% 14,318 votes

41,344 votes cast; 23.6% of the 14,486 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishDon HinesJames "Jim" DemoruelleTurnout
Allen Parish72.5%5,68127.5%2,160
Avoyelles Parish72.7%10,14127.3%3,817
Calcasieu Parish75.9%1,84824.1%587
Evangeline Parish52.3%6,62747.7%6,046
Jefferson Davis Parish52.5%5347.5%48
St. Landry Parish61.7%2,67638.3%1,660

State Senator, 30th Senatorial District

James David Cain (Democrat) won with 72.8% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: James David Cain 68.5%, Marion Garland Anthony 31.5%.

  • James David Cain DemocratElected

    72.8% 21,278 votes

  • Marion Garland Anthony RepublicanDefeated

    27.2% 7,962 votes

29,240 votes cast; 32.0% of the 26,440 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJames David CainMarion Garland AnthonyTurnout
Beauregard Parish72.8%7,44327.2%2,775
Calcasieu Parish68.5%1,99031.5%916
Sabine Parish61.8%2,42138.2%1,497
Vernon Parish77.3%9,42422.7%2,774

State Representative, 33rd Representative District

"Ronnie" Johns (Democrat) won with 62.3% of the vote.

  • "Ronnie" Johns DemocratElected

    62.3% 7,870 votes

  • Terry Taylor DemocratDefeated

    37.7% 4,765 votes

12,635 votes cast; 12.7% of the 1,831 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 34th Representative District

Elcie J. Guillory (Democrat) won with 80.9% of the vote.

  • Elcie J. Guillory DemocratElected

    80.9% 7,866 votes

  • Donald "D.D." Jackson Other partyDefeated

    19.1% 1,862 votes

9,728 votes cast; 15.3% of the 1,617 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 36th Representative District

Dan Flavin (Democrat) won with 63.1% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Dan Flavin 69.5%, Darrell Derouen 30.5%.

  • Dan Flavin DemocratElected

    63.1% 9,997 votes

  • Darrell Derouen DemocratDefeated

    36.9% 5,846 votes

15,843 votes cast; 31.5% of the 926 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishDan FlavinDarrell DerouenTurnout
Calcasieu Parish69.5%8,16430.5%3,578
Cameron Parish44.7%1,83355.3%2,268