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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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Ouachita Parish

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

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Parish offices

Sheriff

"Chuck" Cook (Democrat) won with 51.8% of the vote.

  • "Chuck" Cook DemocratElected

    51.8% 25,080 votes

  • Richard Fewell DemocratDefeated

    48.2% 23,346 votes

48,426 votes cast.

Police Juror, District B

R. D. Calhoun (Democrat) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • R. D. Calhoun DemocratElected

    50.5% 4,288 votes

  • Charles H. Johnston DemocratDefeated

    49.5% 4,210 votes

8,498 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Monroe

Councilman, District 5, City of Monroe

Jamie Mayo (Democrat) won with 55.4% of the vote.

  • Jamie Mayo DemocratElected

    55.4% 1,718 votes

  • Robert C. Johnson DemocratDefeated

    44.6% 1,381 votes

3,099 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 32nd Senatorial District

Noble E. Ellington (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Noble E. Ellington 59.5%, Roy Hebron 40.5%.

  • Noble E. Ellington DemocratElected

    53.1% 21,703 votes

  • Roy Hebron DemocratDefeated

    46.9% 19,180 votes

40,883 votes cast; 13.1% of the 6,915 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishNoble E. EllingtonRoy HebronTurnout
Caldwell Parish54.1%2,38345.9%2,018
Catahoula Parish54.1%2,57845.9%2,189
Concordia Parish64.5%2,95135.5%1,627
Franklin Parish57.6%5,11342.4%3,757
LaSalle Parish45.3%3,12754.7%3,771
Ouachita Parish59.5%2,41140.5%1,641
Rapides Parish42.9%3,14057.1%4,177

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of West Monroe, Sunday Alcohol, Mayor & Bd. of Ald.

Passed: 62.3% voted yes and 37.7% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    62.3% 2,611 votes

  • No

    37.7% 1,582 votes

4,193 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, 7.25 Mills

Passed: 60.2% voted yes and 39.8% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    60.2% 26,013 votes

  • No

    39.8% 17,220 votes

43,233 votes cast.

Road Lighting Dist. #23, Service Charge, Police Jury

Passed: 67.1% voted yes and 32.9% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    67.1% 585 votes

  • No

    32.9% 287 votes

872 votes cast.

Road Lighting District #4, Service Charge, Police Jury

Passed: 76.5% voted yes and 23.5% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    76.5% 52 votes

  • No

    23.5% 16 votes

68 votes cast.

Unincorporated Areas, Sunday Alcohol, Police Jury

Passed: 57.5% voted yes and 42.5% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    57.5% 14,023 votes

  • No

    42.5% 10,361 votes

24,384 votes cast.