Mayor, Village of Pine Prairie
Terrel McCauley (Democrat) won with 78.7% of the vote.
423 votes cast.
Evangeline Parish
Local election results for Saturday, September 21, 1996. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.
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Cities, towns, and villages
Village of Pine Prairie
Chief of Police, Village of Pine Prairie
L. C. Deshotel (Democrat) won with 61.6% of the vote.
430 votes cast.
Aldermen, Village of Pine Prairie
John "Tippy" Deshotel (Republican), "Archie" Chapman (Democrat), and Kenneth Guillory (Democrat) won.
1,087 votes cast.
Village of Turkey Creek
Chief of Police, Village of Turkey Creek
Kenneth R. Johnson (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.
192 votes cast.
Courts and judges
District Judge, 13th JDC, Division A
Preston Aucoin (Democrat) won with 59.2% of the vote.
13,980 votes cast.
District Judge, 13th JDC, Division B
A. Gaynor Soileau (Democrat) won with 64.0% of the vote.
12,395 votes cast.
District Attorney, 13th JDC
Brent Coreil (Democrat) won with 77.4% of the vote.
13,339 votes cast; 22.7% of the 267,588 registered voters in the area turned out.
City Marshal, City Court, City of Ville Platte
"Eddie" Soileau (Democrat) won with 51.3% of the vote.
7,167 votes cast.
Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 3
No one got a majority, so Hope Landreneau (Democrat) and Ruby Deville (Republican) went to a runoff.
2,929 votes cast.
Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 3
Roger Dale McGee (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.
2,722 votes cast.
Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 4
No one got a majority, so Russell Deshotel (Democrat) and "Tim" Causey (Democrat) went to a runoff.
1,268 votes cast.
Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 5
J. Michael "Mike" Causey (Democrat) won with 55.9% of the vote.
1,398 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Fire Protection Dist. #2, 5 Mills Renewal, Police Jury
Passed: 65.4% voted yes and 34.6% voted no.
2,217 votes cast.
Police Jury Ward No. 1, 1 Mill, Police Jury
Passed: 48.8% voted yes and 51.2% voted no.
1,915 votes cast.
Police Jury Ward No. 2, 2 Mills, Police Jury
Passed: 48.4% voted yes and 51.6% voted no.
624 votes cast.
Police Jury Ward No. 3, 2 Mills, Police Jury
Passed: 45.5% voted yes and 54.5% voted no.
1,493 votes cast.
Police Jury Ward No. 4, Prop. #1, 1 Mill Renewal, Police Jury
Passed: 56.3% voted yes and 43.7% voted no.
807 votes cast.
Police Jury Ward No. 4, Prop. #2, 1 Mill, Police Jury
Passed: 48.5% voted yes and 51.5% voted no.
752 votes cast.
Police Jury Ward No. 5, 1 Mill, Police Jury
Passed: 45.9% voted yes and 54.1% voted no.
989 votes cast.
Road District No. 4, 15 Mills Renewal, Police Jury
Passed: 59.7% voted yes and 40.3% voted no.
841 votes cast.
Road District No. 5, 10 Mills, Police Jury
Passed: 43.6% voted yes and 56.4% voted no.
989 votes cast.
Village of Turkey Creek, 2% S/U, Mayor & Bd. of Ald.
Passed: 59.4% voted yes and 40.6% voted no.
133 votes cast.