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Sabine Parish

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

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Sheriff

Guffey Lynn Pattison (Democrat) won with 56.8% of the vote.

  • Guffey Lynn Pattison DemocratElected

    56.8% 5,244 votes

  • James Alfice Brumley, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    31.4% 2,895 votes

  • Malcolm Cole RepublicanDefeated

    11.8% 1,086 votes

9,225 votes cast.

Assessor

Carroll D. Ellzey (Democrat) won with 50.9% of the vote.

  • Carroll D. Ellzey DemocratElected

    50.9% 4,537 votes

  • Conrad L. Cathey DemocratDefeated

    36.4% 3,247 votes

  • Walter E. "Eddie" Martinez DemocratDefeated

    12.7% 1,134 votes

8,918 votes cast.

Coroner

Garland D. Miller, Jr. (Democrat) won with 54.5% of the vote.

  • Garland D. Miller, Jr. DemocratElected

    54.5% 4,756 votes

  • C. E. "Gene" Poimboeuf DemocratDefeated

    45.5% 3,966 votes

8,722 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

Clyde McNeely (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.

  • Clyde McNeely DemocratElected

    53.3% 506 votes

  • Willie Stewart DemocratDefeated

    37.2% 353 votes

  • Thurman Stewart DemocratDefeated

    9.6% 91 votes

950 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

Argus Moore (Democrat) won with 59.2% of the vote.

  • Argus Moore DemocratElected

    59.2% 635 votes

  • Don L. Killian DemocratDefeated

    40.8% 437 votes

1,072 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

Mary Beth Andries Tarver (Democrat) won with 65.0% of the vote.

  • Mary Beth Andries Tarver DemocratElected

    65.0% 718 votes

  • Truman Nichols DemocratDefeated

    35.0% 386 votes

1,104 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

William E. Ruffin (Democrat) won with 68.4% of the vote.

  • William E. Ruffin DemocratElected

    68.4% 426 votes

  • Paul M. Chachere DemocratDefeated

    31.6% 197 votes

623 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

J. M. "Bucky" Slay (Democrat) won with 65.1% of the vote.

  • J. M. "Bucky" Slay DemocratElected

    65.1% 529 votes

  • Charles D. Richardson DemocratDefeated

    34.9% 284 votes

813 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

No one got a majority, so Gerald Procell (Democrat) and Bruce Malmay (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Gerald Procell DemocratIn runoff

    44.4% 596 votes

  • Bruce Malmay DemocratIn runoff

    23.3% 313 votes

  • Glen "King" Cartinez DemocratDefeated

    16.8% 225 votes

  • Robert L. Frisby, Sr. RepublicanDefeated

    15.5% 208 votes

1,342 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

No one got a majority, so Jerry W. McDonald (Democrat) and Yvonne Ebarb (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Jerry W. McDonald DemocratIn runoff

    43.6% 468 votes

  • Yvonne Ebarb DemocratIn runoff

    16.9% 181 votes

  • Pat Boudreaux DemocratDefeated

    16.8% 180 votes

  • Joe Nichols Other partyDefeated

    13.0% 140 votes

  • Terry H. Ebarb DemocratDefeated

    9.8% 105 votes

1,074 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 8

Albert Ezernack, Jr. (Democrat) won with 81.8% of the vote.

  • Albert Ezernack, Jr. DemocratElected

    81.8% 805 votes

  • Hilton Ebarb DemocratDefeated

    18.2% 179 votes

984 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

No one got a majority, so Gene Craig (Democrat) and Clarence Gewin (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Gene Craig DemocratIn runoff

    34.1% 373 votes

  • Clarence Gewin DemocratIn runoff

    25.7% 281 votes

  • Floyd Terrell, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    21.8% 238 votes

  • Rayburn "Buddy" Bufkin DemocratDefeated

    18.5% 202 votes

1,094 votes cast.

State Legislature

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 Sabine Parish: James David Cain 61.8%, Marion Garland Anthony 38.2%.

  • 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 Senator, 31st Senatorial District

"Mike" Smith (Democrat) won with 61.7% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: "Mike" Smith 58.1%, "Mike" Henry 41.9%.

  • "Mike" Smith DemocratElected

    61.7% 22,981 votes

  • "Mike" Henry DemocratDefeated

    38.3% 14,244 votes

37,225 votes cast; 23.9% of the 13,695 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
Parish"Mike" Smith"Mike" HenryTurnout
De Soto Parish51.1%1,88648.9%1,804
Grant Parish71.3%4,95728.7%1,998
Natchitoches Parish50.8%5,81049.2%5,616
Red River Parish60.6%2,45039.4%1,594
Sabine Parish58.1%2,74341.9%1,982
Winn Parish80.4%5,13519.6%1,250

State Representative, 24th Representative District

Joe R. Salter (Democrat) won with 75.9% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: Joe R. Salter 69.6%, Lowray "Matt" Chachere 30.4%.

  • Joe R. Salter DemocratElected

    75.9% 12,041 votes

  • Lowray "Matt" Chachere Other partyDefeated

    24.1% 3,831 votes

15,872 votes cast; 16.3% of the 4,208 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJoe R. SalterLowray "Matt" ChachereTurnout
Bienville Parish79.1%1,69720.9%449
De Soto Parish86.5%1,21613.5%190
Red River Parish84.2%3,16915.8%593
Sabine Parish69.6%5,95930.4%2,599

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 3rd Circuit, 1st District, Division C

No one got a majority, so Glenn B. Gremillion (Democrat) and Rae Swent (Other party) went to a runoff.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: Glenn B. Gremillion 57.9%, Rae Swent 15.6%, Dan McKay 26.4%.

  • Glenn B. Gremillion DemocratIn runoff

    47.3% 45,553 votes

  • Rae Swent Other partyIn runoff

    31.6% 30,375 votes

  • Dan McKay DemocratDefeated

    21.1% 20,340 votes

96,268 votes cast; 66.7% of the 1,221 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishGlenn B. GremillionRae SwentDan McKayTurnout
Avoyelles Parish39.9%6,07914.7%2,24045.3%6,901
Catahoula Parish75.9%3,9878.2%42916.0%839
Concordia Parish83.8%5,9186.0%42710.2%720
Grant Parish42.3%2,91736.9%2,54620.7%1,430
LaSalle Parish60.5%3,87514.8%95124.7%1,584
Natchitoches Parish46.6%4,63231.4%3,12021.9%2,179
Rapides Parish35.9%13,42451.9%19,38712.1%4,532
Sabine Parish57.9%4,72115.6%1,27526.4%2,155

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Village of Pleasant Hill, 6.30 Mills Renewal, Mayor & Bd. of Ald.

Passed: 78.9% voted yes and 21.1% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    78.9% 138 votes

  • No

    21.1% 37 votes

175 votes cast.