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St. Charles Parish

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

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Sheriff

"Greg" Champagne (Democrat) won with 57.5% of the vote.

  • "Greg" Champagne DemocratElected

    57.5% 10,681 votes

  • "Vic" Bradley, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    27.2% 5,052 votes

  • Lance Marino RepublicanDefeated

    11.0% 2,038 votes

  • "Sal" Lentini DemocratDefeated

    4.3% 791 votes

18,562 votes cast.

Clerk of Court

Charles J. Oubre, Jr. (Democrat) won with 70.4% of the vote.

  • Charles J. Oubre, Jr. DemocratElected

    70.4% 12,408 votes

  • Sheila Bonnette DemocratDefeated

    29.6% 5,222 votes

17,630 votes cast.

Parish President

Chris A. Tregre (Democrat) won with 51.5% of the vote.

  • Chris A. Tregre DemocratElected

    51.5% 9,380 votes

  • Albert D. Laque DemocratDefeated

    48.5% 8,851 votes

18,231 votes cast.

Councilman, at Large, Division A

No one got a majority, so "Ram" Ramchandran (Democrat) and Vicki M. Tramonte (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • "Ram" Ramchandran DemocratIn runoff

    44.4% 7,533 votes

  • Vicki M. Tramonte Other partyIn runoff

    33.8% 5,737 votes

  • Byron Lirette DemocratDefeated

    21.9% 3,711 votes

16,981 votes cast.

Councilman, at Large, Division B

No one got a majority, so Barry Minnich (Republican) and "Debbie" Dufresne-Vial (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Barry Minnich RepublicanIn runoff

    43.0% 7,492 votes

  • "Debbie" Dufresne-Vial DemocratIn runoff

    25.9% 4,525 votes

  • Dwight O. Boyd DemocratDefeated

    22.9% 3,994 votes

  • Barry Robert, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    8.2% 1,431 votes

17,442 votes cast.

Councilman, District 1

No one got a majority, so Ellis A. Alexander (Other party) and Milton J. Allemand, Jr. (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • Ellis A. Alexander Other partyIn runoff

    44.3% 1,114 votes

  • Milton J. Allemand, Jr. Other partyIn runoff

    31.6% 794 votes

  • Desmond J. Hilaire DemocratDefeated

    24.0% 604 votes

2,512 votes cast.

Councilman, District 2

No one got a majority, so Brian Champagne (Democrat) and Shelley Tastet (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Brian Champagne DemocratIn runoff

    48.2% 1,441 votes

  • Shelley Tastet DemocratIn runoff

    21.0% 628 votes

  • Clayton "Snookie" Faucheux DemocratDefeated

    19.3% 575 votes

  • Trina Triche Other partyDefeated

    11.5% 343 votes

2,987 votes cast.

Councilman, District 3

No one got a majority, so Ronald L. Phillips (Republican) and "Dee" Abadie (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Ronald L. Phillips RepublicanIn runoff

    41.0% 1,123 votes

  • "Dee" Abadie RepublicanIn runoff

    30.0% 821 votes

  • "Bill" Gallardo RepublicanDefeated

    29.1% 796 votes

2,740 votes cast.

Councilman, District 4

No one got a majority, so Danny Somme' (Democrat) and Terry Authement (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Danny Somme' DemocratIn runoff

    42.8% 1,123 votes

  • Terry Authement DemocratIn runoff

    33.4% 877 votes

  • Robert Landry DemocratDefeated

    23.8% 626 votes

2,626 votes cast.

Councilman, District 5

Curtis Johnson (Democrat) won with 62.0% of the vote.

  • Curtis Johnson DemocratElected

    62.0% 1,226 votes

  • Richard J. Cancienne RepublicanDefeated

    38.0% 753 votes

1,979 votes cast.

Councilman, District 6

"Dickie" Duhe (Democrat) won with 62.8% of the vote.

  • "Dickie" Duhe DemocratElected

    62.8% 1,637 votes

  • "Bobby" Colon, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    37.2% 971 votes

2,608 votes cast.

Councilman, District 7

No one got a majority, so "Bill" Sirmon (Democrat) and Louise A. Broach (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • "Bill" Sirmon DemocratIn runoff

    40.7% 1,005 votes

  • Louise A. Broach RepublicanIn runoff

    34.0% 839 votes

  • Irv Sanchez DemocratDefeated

    25.3% 624 votes

2,468 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 19th Senatorial District

No one got a majority, so Ron Landry (Democrat) and Steve Lee (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Charles Parish: Ron Landry 41.7%, Steve Lee 49.6%, Beryl Ann Kraemer 8.6%.

  • Ron Landry DemocratIn runoff

    43.0% 17,618 votes

  • Steve Lee DemocratIn runoff

    42.5% 17,399 votes

  • Beryl Ann Kraemer DemocratDefeated

    14.5% 5,922 votes

40,939 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRon LandrySteve LeeBeryl Ann KraemerTurnout
Lafourche Parish44.0%5,87529.7%3,96326.4%3,522
St. Charles Parish41.7%7,16349.6%8,5198.6%1,479
St. John the Baptist Parish44.0%4,58047.2%4,9178.8%921

State Representative, 56th Representative District

Joel T. Chaisson II (Democrat) won with 63.6% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Charles Parish: Joel T. Chaisson II 63.0%, Robert "Bobby" Riggs 37.0%.

  • Joel T. Chaisson II DemocratElected

    63.6% 10,507 votes

  • Robert "Bobby" Riggs RepublicanDefeated

    36.4% 6,012 votes

16,519 votes cast; 33.8% of the 17,380 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJoel T. Chaisson IIRobert "Bobby" RiggsTurnout
St. Charles Parish63.0%9,75937.0%5,736
St. John the Baptist Parish73.0%74827.0%276