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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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Pointe Coupee Parish

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

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Police Juror, District 10

Dudley "Dut" Jarreau (Democrat) won with 56.6% of the vote.

  • Dudley "Dut" Jarreau DemocratElected

    56.6% 619 votes

  • James T. "Jimmy" Walker DemocratDefeated

    43.4% 474 votes

1,093 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 11

Joseph "Bozo" Bergeron (Democrat) won with 63.2% of the vote.

  • Joseph "Bozo" Bergeron DemocratElected

    63.2% 684 votes

  • Wayne Torres DemocratDefeated

    36.8% 398 votes

1,082 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 15th Senatorial District

Wilson Fields (Democrat) won with 61.2% of the vote.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Wilson Fields 94.8%, Rhett L. Bergeron 5.2%.

  • Wilson Fields DemocratElected

    61.2% 25,857 votes

  • Rhett L. Bergeron RepublicanDefeated

    38.8% 16,376 votes

42,233 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishWilson FieldsRhett L. BergeronTurnout
East Baton Rouge Parish66.2%13,08333.8%6,691
East Feliciana Parish47.3%2,47352.7%2,756
Pointe Coupee Parish94.8%1,8885.2%103
St. Helena Parish57.1%2,60342.9%1,953
Tangipahoa Parish52.6%2,82747.4%2,549
West Baton Rouge Parish86.3%1,28613.7%205
West Feliciana Parish44.5%1,69755.5%2,119

State Representative, 72nd Representative District

Buster J. Guzzardo, Sr. (Democrat) won with 57.4% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Buster J. Guzzardo, Sr. 16.3%, J. Roosevelt Gremillion 83.7%.

  • Buster J. Guzzardo, Sr. DemocratElected

    57.4% 9,487 votes

  • J. Roosevelt Gremillion DemocratDefeated

    42.6% 7,049 votes

16,536 votes cast; 22.5% of the 3,573 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishBuster J. Guzzardo, Sr.J. Roosevelt GremillionTurnout
East Feliciana Parish47.1%1,24452.9%1,395
Pointe Coupee Parish16.3%38183.7%1,960
St. Helena Parish67.1%2,12632.9%1,043
Tangipahoa Parish74.8%5,02125.2%1,695
West Feliciana Parish42.8%71557.2%956

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection Dist. #1, 2.91 Mills Renewal, Police Jury

Passed: 51.7% voted yes and 48.3% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    51.7% 360 votes

  • No

    48.3% 336 votes

696 votes cast.