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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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East Carroll Parish

Local election results for Saturday, September 21, 1996. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Courts and judges

District Judge, 6th JDC, Division A

Charles R. Brackin (Democrat) won with 61.2% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Charles R. Brackin 50.6%, Evelyn Kelly 49.4%.

  • Charles R. Brackin DemocratElected

    61.2% 5,688 votes

  • Evelyn Kelly DemocratDefeated

    38.8% 3,605 votes

9,293 votes cast; 17.5% of the 23,238 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishCharles R. BrackinEvelyn KellyTurnout
East Carroll Parish50.6%1,56049.4%1,521
Madison Parish69.1%2,63230.9%1,179
Tensas Parish62.3%1,49637.7%905

Justice of the Peace, 1st Justice Court

Arthur L. Thomas (Democrat) won with 77.9% of the vote.

  • Arthur L. Thomas DemocratElected

    77.9% 2,131 votes

  • Freddie L. Jackson DemocratDefeated

    22.1% 605 votes

2,736 votes cast.