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St. John the Baptist Parish

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

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Parish President

Arnold J. Labat (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Arnold J. Labat DemocratElected

    52.3% 8,651 votes

  • Carl "Butch" Baloney DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 7,886 votes

16,537 votes cast.

Councilman, at Large, Division B

Duaine D Duffy (Republican) won with 54.1% of the vote.

  • Duaine D Duffy RepublicanElected

    54.1% 3,990 votes

  • Evans "Buddy" Duhe DemocratDefeated

    45.9% 3,380 votes

7,370 votes cast.

Councilman, District 1

Perry Bailey (Democrat) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • Perry Bailey DemocratElected

    50.5% 1,447 votes

  • Haston "Lipper" Lewis DemocratDefeated

    49.5% 1,418 votes

2,865 votes cast.

Councilman, District 2

Kevin J. Duhon, Sr. (Democrat) won with 53.2% of the vote.

  • Kevin J. Duhon, Sr. DemocratElected

    53.2% 1,381 votes

  • Johnel McClain DemocratDefeated

    46.8% 1,216 votes

2,597 votes cast.

Councilman, District 4

Ranney J. Wilson (Democrat) won with 54.9% of the vote.

  • Ranney J. Wilson DemocratElected

    54.9% 901 votes

  • Carl Freeman DemocratDefeated

    45.1% 740 votes

1,641 votes cast.

Councilman, District 7

Steven P. Thornton (Republican) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • Steven P. Thornton RepublicanElected

    50.5% 1,384 votes

  • Eileen Lozano RepublicanDefeated

    49.5% 1,359 votes

2,743 votes cast.

School board

Member of School Board, District 9

James "Jimmy Ray" Madere (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.

  • James "Jimmy Ray" Madere DemocratElected

    56.5% 824 votes

  • Paul V. Millet DemocratDefeated

    43.5% 635 votes

1,459 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 10

Matthew Ory (Other party) won with 57.5% of the vote.

  • Matthew Ory Other partyElected

    57.5% 549 votes

  • Cody J. Patrick RepublicanDefeated

    42.5% 406 votes

955 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 11

Russell E. "Russ" Wise (Other party) won with 51.9% of the vote.

  • Russell E. "Russ" Wise Other partyElected

    51.9% 763 votes

  • "John" Crose Other partyDefeated

    48.1% 706 votes

1,469 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 19th Senatorial District

Ron Landry (Democrat) won with 52.2% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Ron Landry 54.5%, Steve Lee 45.5%.

  • Ron Landry DemocratElected

    52.2% 23,081 votes

  • Steve Lee DemocratDefeated

    47.8% 21,126 votes

44,207 votes cast; 26.6% of the 14,307 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRon LandrySteve LeeTurnout
Lafourche Parish53.4%7,89246.6%6,888
St. Charles Parish49.8%8,86650.2%8,952
St. John the Baptist Parish54.5%6,32345.5%5,286

State Representative, 57th Representative District

Robert "Bobby" Faucheux, Jr. (Democrat) won with 51.1% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Robert "Bobby" Faucheux, Jr. 46.2%, Lloyd B. Johnson 53.8%.

  • Robert "Bobby" Faucheux, Jr. DemocratElected

    51.1% 8,824 votes

  • Lloyd B. Johnson DemocratDefeated

    48.9% 8,443 votes

17,267 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,063 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRobert "Bobby" Faucheux, Jr.Lloyd B. JohnsonTurnout
St. James Parish64.2%3,03935.8%1,693
St. John the Baptist Parish46.2%5,78553.8%6,750

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

P/W Council, 1.04 Mills Renewal

Passed: 47.4% voted yes and 52.6% voted no.

  • Yes

    47.4% 5,598 votes

  • NoDefeated

    52.6% 6,211 votes

11,809 votes cast.