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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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Morehouse Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 5, 1997. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Bastrop

Alderman, District B, City of Bastrop

Jo Ann Kennedy Williams (Democrat) won with 55.7% of the vote.

  • Jo Ann Kennedy Williams DemocratElected

    55.7% 262 votes

  • Thomas W. "Tom" Carter DemocratDefeated

    44.3% 208 votes

470 votes cast.

Alderman, District C, City of Bastrop

Robert "Trey" Snodgrass (Republican) won with 57.4% of the vote.

  • Robert "Trey" Snodgrass RepublicanElected

    57.4% 228 votes

  • John Taylor Bentley DemocratDefeated

    42.6% 169 votes

397 votes cast.

Alderman, District D, City of Bastrop

Willie "Jay" Lenoir (Democrat) won with 56.6% of the vote.

  • Willie "Jay" Lenoir DemocratElected

    56.6% 155 votes

  • Donald Britton DemocratDefeated

    43.4% 119 votes

274 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 1

Robert P. Deblieux (Other party) won with 97.5% of the vote.

  • Robert P. Deblieux Other partyElected

    97.5% 39 votes

  • Reggie D. Brown Other partyDefeated

    2.5% 1 votes

40 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 7

Junie Kimball (Democrat) won with 83.5% of the vote.

  • Junie Kimball DemocratElected

    83.5% 81 votes

  • Peggy Christmas DemocratDefeated

    16.5% 16 votes

97 votes cast.