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Livingston Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, March 12, 1996. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Party committees

DSCC Member, 64th Representative District, Office "B"

Walter C. Dumas (Democrat) won with 51.5% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Livingston Parish: Walter C. Dumas 54.7%, Vernon Blalock 45.3%.

  • Walter C. Dumas DemocratElected

    51.5% 733 votes

  • Vernon Blalock DemocratDefeated

    48.5% 689 votes

1,422 votes cast; 2.7% of the 13,564 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishWalter C. DumasVernon BlalockTurnout
East Baton Rouge Parish51.1%63548.9%608
Livingston Parish54.7%9845.3%81

DSCC Member, 69th Representative District, Office "B"

Jason Richard Redmond (Democrat) won with 37.5% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Livingston Parish: Jason Richard Redmond 46.5%, JoPaul Steiner 21.7%, "Fred" Skelton 31.9%.

  • Jason Richard Redmond DemocratElected

    37.5% 206 votes

  • JoPaul Steiner DemocratDefeated

    31.7% 174 votes

  • "Fred" Skelton DemocratDefeated

    30.8% 169 votes

549 votes cast; 8.3% of the 164,118 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJason Richard RedmondJoPaul Steiner"Fred" SkeltonTurnout
East Baton Rouge Parish29.8%8840.3%11929.8%88
Livingston Parish46.5%11821.7%5531.9%81

DSCC Member, 73rd Representative District, Office "A"

Charlotte A Bennett (Democrat) won with 59.8% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Livingston Parish: Charlotte A Bennett 68.8%, Doris B. Flanagan 31.2%.

  • Charlotte A Bennett DemocratElected

    59.8% 1,397 votes

  • Doris B. Flanagan DemocratDefeated

    40.2% 940 votes

2,337 votes cast; 7.9% of the 26,776 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishCharlotte A BennettDoris B. FlanaganTurnout
Livingston Parish68.8%15231.2%69
Tangipahoa Parish58.8%1,24541.2%871

DSCC Member, 73rd Representative District, Office "B"

DeVan Pardue (Democrat) won with 63.9% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Livingston Parish: DeVan Pardue 77.7%, Roosevelt McCarter 22.3%.

  • DeVan Pardue DemocratElected

    63.9% 1,555 votes

  • Roosevelt McCarter DemocratDefeated

    36.1% 880 votes

2,435 votes cast; 14.1% of the 39,803 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishDeVan PardueRoosevelt McCarterTurnout
Livingston Parish77.7%21222.3%61
Tangipahoa Parish62.1%1,34337.9%819

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Recreation District No. 3, 15 Mills, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 59.4% voted yes and 40.6% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    59.4% 1,454 votes

  • No

    40.6% 993 votes

2,447 votes cast.