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Richland Parish

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

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Sheriff

Lorell Graham (Democrat) won with 51.4% of the vote.

  • Lorell Graham DemocratElected

    51.4% 4,138 votes

  • Lavon Grantham DemocratDefeated

    20.8% 1,675 votes

  • R. C. Sanders, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    13.3% 1,074 votes

  • Kevin Smith RepublicanDefeated

    10.7% 858 votes

  • Doyle Rogers RepublicanDefeated

    3.8% 303 votes

8,048 votes cast.

Assessor

"Kathy" Hallack (Democrat) won with 60.4% of the vote.

  • "Kathy" Hallack DemocratElected

    60.4% 4,497 votes

  • Shirley H. Lane DemocratDefeated

    39.6% 2,950 votes

7,447 votes cast.

Coroner

"Ron" J. Morgan (Republican) won with 55.7% of the vote.

  • "Ron" J. Morgan RepublicanElected

    55.7% 4,326 votes

  • David Thompson Other partyDefeated

    44.3% 3,442 votes

7,768 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

No one got a majority, so Lynn Gayle Robertson (Democrat) and W. A. "Bill" Tatum (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Lynn Gayle Robertson DemocratIn runoff

    48.9% 471 votes

  • W. A. "Bill" Tatum DemocratIn runoff

    41.8% 403 votes

  • Lucian "Buddy" Hagood DemocratDefeated

    9.3% 90 votes

964 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

Jesse Washington (Democrat) won with 67.8% of the vote.

  • Jesse Washington DemocratElected

    67.8% 587 votes

  • Curtis Marshall DemocratDefeated

    32.2% 279 votes

866 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

Andre Lawson (Other party) won with 53.0% of the vote.

  • Andre Lawson Other partyElected

    53.0% 296 votes

  • Morgan Moss, Jr. Other partyDefeated

    47.0% 262 votes

558 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

No one got a majority, so "Joe" Lively (Republican) and Rickey Graham (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • "Joe" Lively RepublicanIn runoff

    43.3% 443 votes

  • Rickey Graham RepublicanIn runoff

    19.7% 201 votes

  • Carol Baum Nielsen RepublicanDefeated

    19.0% 194 votes

  • "Joe" Comeaux Other partyDefeated

    10.4% 106 votes

  • "Cliff" Dry DemocratDefeated

    7.6% 78 votes

1,022 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

Ernest Greer, Jr. (Democrat) won with 64.8% of the vote.

  • Ernest Greer, Jr. DemocratElected

    64.8% 673 votes

  • "Mike" Morgan Other partyDefeated

    35.2% 365 votes

1,038 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

No one got a majority, so Althan Smith (Democrat) and Johnny Jones (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • Althan Smith DemocratIn runoff

    45.7% 297 votes

  • Johnny Jones Other partyIn runoff

    33.8% 220 votes

  • Edward Scott DemocratDefeated

    20.5% 133 votes

650 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

Kenneth M. McKay (Democrat) won with 54.8% of the vote.

  • Kenneth M. McKay DemocratElected

    54.8% 527 votes

  • Keith Gray Other partyDefeated

    45.2% 435 votes

962 votes cast.

State Legislature

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 Richland Parish: Charles D. Jones 35.4%, John W. Hogue, Jr. 64.6%.

  • 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