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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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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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Evangeline Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 20, 1996. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Earl John Soileau (Democrat) won with 58.2% of the vote.

  • Earl John Soileau DemocratElected

    58.2% 474 votes

  • Phillip R. Miller RepublicanDefeated

    41.8% 341 votes

815 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 8

Leon Skinner (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Leon Skinner DemocratElected

    52.3% 466 votes

  • Daniel Arvie DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 425 votes

891 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 10

Arthur Savoy (Democrat) won with 52.0% of the vote.

  • Arthur Savoy DemocratElected

    52.0% 452 votes

  • Eugene "Gene" Fontenot DemocratDefeated

    48.0% 418 votes

870 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 12

Gervis L. Lafleur (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.

  • Gervis L. Lafleur DemocratElected

    51.2% 535 votes

  • James N. Berthelot DemocratDefeated

    48.8% 510 votes

1,045 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Road District No. 3, Prop. #1, 5.30 Mills Renewal, P.J.

Passed: 62.5% voted yes and 37.5% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    62.5% 313 votes

  • No

    37.5% 188 votes

501 votes cast.

Road District No. 3, Prop. #2, 5 Mills, Police Jury

Passed: 51.4% voted yes and 48.6% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    51.4% 258 votes

  • No

    48.6% 244 votes

502 votes cast.