Election results: April 20, 1996 | Louisiana Data & Defense Foundation

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.
Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Monday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
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.

Supreme Court and state boards

"Joe" Bleich (Democrat) won with 52.4% of the vote.

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

68,335 votes cast.

Results by parish

Parish	"Joe" Bleich	Chet D. Traylor
Caldwell Parish	35.5%651	64.5%1,181
Catahoula Parish	56.2%849	43.8%662
Concordia Parish	56.0%1,845	44.0%1,451
East Carroll Parish	67.1%729	32.9%357
Franklin Parish	33.9%1,469	66.1%2,859
Jackson Parish	67.2%2,039	32.8%995
LaSalle Parish	38.7%501	61.3%795
Lincoln Parish	74.5%4,726	25.5%1,614
Madison Parish	58.1%1,003	41.9%722
Morehouse Parish	42.3%1,490	57.7%2,033
Ouachita Parish	52.7%16,404	47.3%14,713
Richland Parish	29.1%1,014	70.9%2,474
Tensas Parish	45.7%466	54.3%553
Union Parish	64.5%2,068	35.5%1,139
West Carroll Parish	35.9%550	64.1%983

Election day is Tuesday, November 3