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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Morehouse Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 18, 1995. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Sheriff

"Bob" Carter (Democrat) won with 69.8% of the vote.

  • "Bob" Carter DemocratElected

    69.8% 8,367 votes

  • Marion E. Bankson DemocratDefeated

    30.2% 3,625 votes

11,992 votes cast.

Clerk of Court

"Jamie" Patrick (Democrat) won with 52.4% of the vote.

  • "Jamie" Patrick DemocratElected

    52.4% 6,026 votes

  • Lillian R. Boyd DemocratDefeated

    47.6% 5,470 votes

11,496 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

Calvin Lambert (Democrat) won with 54.9% of the vote.

  • Calvin Lambert DemocratElected

    54.9% 984 votes

  • Richard "Rick" Polk RepublicanDefeated

    45.1% 808 votes

1,792 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

Terry R. Matthews (Democrat) won with 57.5% of the vote.

  • Terry R. Matthews DemocratElected

    57.5% 957 votes

  • Betty A. Allen DemocratDefeated

    42.5% 706 votes

1,663 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Bastrop, Sunday Alcohol, Mayor & Bd. of Ald.

Passed: 60.0% voted yes and 40.0% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    60.0% 2,316 votes

  • No

    40.0% 1,547 votes

3,863 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, Sunday Alcohol

Passed: 61.8% voted yes and 38.2% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    61.8% 6,467 votes

  • No

    38.2% 3,993 votes

10,460 votes cast.