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Pointe Coupee 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

City of New Roads

Councilman, City of New Roads

Walter Warr, Jr. (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.

  • Walter Warr, Jr. DemocratElected

    56.5% 1,095 votes

  • Vincent Russo, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    43.5% 842 votes

1,937 votes cast.

Town of Livonia

Mayor, Town of Livonia

Warren C. Pourciau (Democrat) won with 65.4% of the vote.

  • Warren C. Pourciau DemocratElected

    65.4% 479 votes

  • Ronald "T. B." Scallan DemocratDefeated

    34.6% 253 votes

732 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of Livonia

Kevin "Louby" Bergeron (Democrat), Patsy M. Hutchinson (Democrat), Glenn Sayger (Democrat), Ronnie Barlow (Democrat), and Linda C. Walker (Democrat) won.

  • Kevin "Louby" Bergeron DemocratElected

    19.2% 543 votes

  • Patsy M. Hutchinson DemocratElected

    18.3% 519 votes

  • Glenn Sayger DemocratElected

    18.1% 513 votes

  • Ronnie Barlow DemocratElected

    16.1% 456 votes

  • Linda C. Walker DemocratElected

    14.6% 414 votes

1 other candidate: 13.7% together
James "Jim" Jarreau Democrat13.7%388

2,833 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 18th JDC, Election Section 3, Division B

Robin Free (Democrat) won with 55.1% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Robin Free 62.7%, Erma J. Borskey 28.5%, Thomas W. "Tom" Acosta, Jr. 8.9%.

  • Robin Free DemocratElected

    55.1% 4,193 votes

  • Erma J. Borskey DemocratDefeated

    27.0% 2,056 votes

  • Thomas W. "Tom" Acosta, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    17.9% 1,367 votes

7,616 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRobin FreeErma J. BorskeyThomas W. "Tom" Acosta, Jr.Turnout
Pointe Coupee Parish62.7%1,51428.5%6888.9%214
West Baton Rouge Parish51.5%2,67926.3%1,36822.2%1,153

District Attorney, 18th JDC

Richard "Ricky" J. Ward, Jr. (Democrat) won with 78.1% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Richard "Ricky" J. Ward, Jr. 86.0%, Audrey McCain 14.0%.

  • Richard "Ricky" J. Ward, Jr. DemocratElected

    78.1% 23,070 votes

  • Audrey McCain DemocratDefeated

    21.9% 6,461 votes

29,531 votes cast; 11.9% of the 5,618 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRichard "Ricky" J. Ward, Jr.Audrey McCainTurnout
Iberville Parish71.8%9,18028.2%3,604
Pointe Coupee Parish86.0%7,51514.0%1,221
West Baton Rouge Parish79.6%6,37520.4%1,636

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 1

Ned "Lou" Mayeaux (Democrat) won with 60.4% of the vote.

  • Ned "Lou" Mayeaux DemocratElected

    60.4% 337 votes

  • Clint Flint DemocratDefeated

    39.6% 221 votes

558 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 10

John H. Cline (Democrat) won with 57.0% of the vote.

  • John H. Cline DemocratElected

    57.0% 585 votes

  • Henry L. Watson DemocratDefeated

    43.0% 441 votes

1,026 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 1

No one got a majority, so Albert W. Saucier (Other party) and Matt Hartford (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Albert W. Saucier Other partyIn runoff

    38.8% 223 votes

  • Matt Hartford DemocratIn runoff

    31.8% 183 votes

  • Eddie L. Hartford DemocratDefeated

    29.4% 169 votes

575 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 2

Charles Hopkins (Democrat) won with 52.7% of the vote.

  • Charles Hopkins DemocratElected

    52.7% 304 votes

  • Arthur R. "Hoss" Gabor DemocratDefeated

    47.3% 273 votes

577 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 6

No one got a majority, so Dalsey J. David (Democrat) and Michael Todd LeJeune (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Dalsey J. David DemocratIn runoff

    42.0% 377 votes

  • Michael Todd LeJeune DemocratIn runoff

    22.2% 199 votes

  • Barbara G. LeJeune DemocratDefeated

    20.9% 188 votes

  • Henry "Bado" Cline DemocratDefeated

    14.9% 134 votes

898 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 10

Christopher "Scotty" LeJeune (Democrat) won with 51.8% of the vote.

  • Christopher "Scotty" LeJeune DemocratElected

    51.8% 526 votes

  • Kurt J. Jarreau DemocratDefeated

    48.2% 489 votes

1,015 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 11

Floyd Meche (Democrat) won with 70.2% of the vote.

  • Floyd Meche DemocratElected

    70.2% 619 votes

  • Belinda Sagona DemocratDefeated

    29.8% 263 votes

882 votes cast.