Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

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

Early voting: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting has ended.
Request an absentee ballot by Friday, October 30 at 4:30 p.m.
Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
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On election day, polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

Every race on the ballot See your sample ballot and polling place All election dates and deadlinesSecretary of State election hotline: 1-800-883-2805

Tensas Parish

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

Other elections here: Every election in Tensas Parish
Other parishes: Local results for every parish that day
Parish offices today: Tensas Parish offices and contacts

Parish offices

Clerk of Court

Ernest Sikes (Democrat) won with 56.0% of the vote.

Ernest Sikes DemocratElected
56.0% 1,692 votes
Burnie E. Ratcliff RepublicanDefeated
44.0% 1,329 votes

3,021 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

Rufus Merriett (Democrat) won with 60.8% of the vote.

Rufus Merriett DemocratElected
60.8% 256 votes
David Hale DemocratDefeated
39.2% 165 votes

421 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

James Nicholson (Republican) won with 61.0% of the vote.

James Nicholson RepublicanElected
61.0% 327 votes
Jimmy L. Evans DemocratDefeated
39.0% 209 votes

536 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Representative, 21st Representative District

Bryant O. Hammett, Jr. (Democrat) won with 56.7% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tensas Parish: Bryant O. Hammett, Jr. 56.7%, Sammy Davis, Jr. 43.3%.

Bryant O. Hammett, Jr. DemocratElected
56.7% 8,153 votes
Sammy Davis, Jr. DemocratDefeated
43.3% 6,231 votes

14,384 votes cast; 40.3% of the 67 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish

Parish	Bryant O. Hammett, Jr.	Sammy Davis, Jr.	Turnout
Concordia Parish	67.5%5,312	32.5%2,561
East Carroll Parish	35.7%669	64.3%1,205
Madison Parish	31.7%579	68.3%1,247
Tensas Parish	56.7%1,593	43.3%1,218

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Town of St. Joseph, 1% S/U, Mayor & Bd. of Ald.

Passed: 65.4% voted yes and 34.6% voted no.

YesApproved
65.4% 407 votes
No
34.6% 215 votes

622 votes cast.