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Ouachita Parish

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

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Sheriff

No one got a majority, so Richard Fewell (Democrat) and "Chuck" Cook (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Richard Fewell DemocratIn runoff

    36.6% 16,289 votes

  • "Chuck" Cook DemocratIn runoff

    28.1% 12,498 votes

  • Bobby Smith RepublicanDefeated

    13.8% 6,133 votes

  • Gary Downs RepublicanDefeated

    12.6% 5,596 votes

2 other candidates: 9.0% together
"Johnny" Carl Parkerson Democrat7.7%3,416
Stance A. Bingham Republican1.3%574

44,506 votes cast.

Police Juror, District A

"Tom" Holtzclaw (Republican) won with 70.1% of the vote.

  • "Tom" Holtzclaw RepublicanElected

    70.1% 6,896 votes

  • Arlan E. Rawls DemocratDefeated

    29.9% 2,943 votes

9,839 votes cast.

Police Juror, District B

No one got a majority, so R. D. Calhoun (Democrat) and Charles H. Johnston (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • R. D. Calhoun DemocratIn runoff

    37.9% 2,902 votes

  • Charles H. Johnston DemocratIn runoff

    35.7% 2,738 votes

  • Richard "Buddy" Frost DemocratDefeated

    26.4% 2,021 votes

7,661 votes cast.

Police Juror, District E

"Tommy" McJunkins (Republican) won with 54.6% of the vote.

  • "Tommy" McJunkins RepublicanElected

    54.6% 4,010 votes

  • Billy Daniel RepublicanDefeated

    38.1% 2,798 votes

  • Earl Banks DemocratDefeated

    7.2% 530 votes

7,338 votes cast.

Police Juror, District F

King S. Dawson (Democrat) won with 50.8% of the vote.

  • King S. Dawson DemocratElected

    50.8% 2,443 votes

  • Ed Hodges DemocratDefeated

    35.5% 1,708 votes

  • Leanna Martin RepublicanDefeated

    13.8% 662 votes

4,813 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Monroe

Councilman, District 5, City of Monroe

No one got a majority, so Jamie Mayo (Democrat) and Robert C. Johnson (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Jamie Mayo DemocratIn runoff

    37.9% 990 votes

  • Robert C. Johnson DemocratIn runoff

    29.2% 761 votes

  • Evelena Carr Johnson DemocratDefeated

    14.0% 366 votes

  • Bobby Andrews DemocratDefeated

    12.6% 330 votes

  • Glynn O. Ludley DemocratDefeated

    6.2% 163 votes

2,610 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 32nd Senatorial District

No one got a majority, so Noble E. Ellington (Democrat) and Roy Hebron (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Noble E. Ellington 59.1%, Roy Hebron 28.5%, Paul A. Nugent 12.3%.

  • Noble E. Ellington DemocratIn runoff

    47.8% 19,325 votes

  • Roy Hebron DemocratIn runoff

    39.7% 16,076 votes

  • Paul A. Nugent Other partyDefeated

    12.5% 5,048 votes

40,449 votes cast; 22.4% of the 3,764 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishNoble E. EllingtonRoy HebronPaul A. NugentTurnout
Caldwell Parish48.2%2,33533.6%1,62418.2%881
Catahoula Parish53.0%2,77236.1%1,89110.9%570
Concordia Parish56.9%2,56634.6%1,5598.5%385
Franklin Parish56.3%4,76338.8%3,2834.8%409
LaSalle Parish33.4%2,20445.0%2,96521.6%1,423
Ouachita Parish59.1%2,15628.5%1,04012.3%449
Rapides Parish35.3%2,52951.8%3,71413.0%931

State Senator, 34th Senatorial District

Charles D. Jones (Democrat) won with 58.8% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Charles D. Jones 75.4%, John W. Hogue, Jr. 24.6%.

  • Charles D. Jones DemocratElected

    58.8% 17,709 votes

  • John W. Hogue, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    41.2% 12,401 votes

30,110 votes cast; 22.4% of the 3,764 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishCharles D. JonesJohn W. Hogue, Jr.Turnout
Concordia Parish63.8%1,93936.2%1,102
East Carroll Parish72.7%1,53527.3%576
Madison Parish47.1%1,84452.9%2,075
Ouachita Parish75.4%9,00524.6%2,945
Richland Parish35.4%2,11164.6%3,846
Tensas Parish40.7%1,27559.3%1,857

State Representative, 13th Representative District

Rodney Alexander (Democrat) won with 67.2% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Rodney Alexander 63.2%, George H. Cook 36.8%.

  • Rodney Alexander DemocratElected

    67.2% 9,645 votes

  • George H. Cook DemocratDefeated

    32.8% 4,709 votes

14,354 votes cast; 47.3% of the 3,266 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRodney AlexanderGeorge H. CookTurnout
Bienville Parish71.0%1,91829.0%782
Jackson Parish64.6%3,74335.4%2,054
Lincoln Parish65.1%19834.9%106
Ouachita Parish63.2%92736.8%539
Winn Parish70.0%2,85930.0%1,228

State Representative, 15th Representative District

"Mike" Walsworth (Republican) won with 54.7% of the vote.

  • "Mike" Walsworth RepublicanElected

    54.7% 7,745 votes

  • Charles Anding DemocratDefeated

    45.3% 6,403 votes

14,148 votes cast; 8.2% of the 2,746 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection Dist. #1, 20.1 Mills, Police Jury

Passed: 66.9% voted yes and 33.1% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    66.9% 13,270 votes

  • No

    33.1% 6,575 votes

19,845 votes cast.

Sales Tax Dist. No. II, 1/2% S/U, Police Jury

Passed: 58.3% voted yes and 41.7% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    58.3% 11,582 votes

  • No

    41.7% 8,284 votes

19,866 votes cast.