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Iberville Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 3, 1998. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, District A

Lawrence "Bo" Anderson, Sr. (Democrat) won with 50.8% of the vote.

  • Lawrence "Bo" Anderson, Sr. DemocratElected

    50.8% 398 votes

  • Carson Trusclair DemocratDefeated

    49.2% 386 votes

784 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District B

No one got a majority, so Nancy Aguillard (Democrat) and David "Worm" Daigle (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Nancy Aguillard DemocratIn runoff

    22.7% 228 votes

  • David "Worm" Daigle DemocratIn runoff

    22.1% 222 votes

  • Robby Angelloz DemocratDefeated

    16.2% 162 votes

  • Donald Ray Gage, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    15.9% 159 votes

2 other candidates: 23.1% together
Randel (Panco) Badeaux, Sr. Democrat15.8%158
Sandra W. Gilbert Democrat7.4%74

1,003 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District C

Glyna Mendoza Kelley (Democrat) won with 76.1% of the vote.

  • Glyna Mendoza Kelley DemocratElected

    76.1% 630 votes

  • Brent J. Vaughn DemocratDefeated

    23.9% 198 votes

828 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District E

Paul B. Distefano (Democrat) won with 59.2% of the vote.

  • Paul B. Distefano DemocratElected

    59.2% 467 votes

  • Torris Armstead DemocratDefeated

    31.4% 248 votes

  • Ronald E. Price DemocratDefeated

    9.4% 74 votes

789 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District F

No one got a majority, so Michael "Chief" Barbee (Democrat) and Thomas E. Bickham (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Michael "Chief" Barbee DemocratIn runoff

    36.0% 309 votes

  • Thomas E. Bickham DemocratIn runoff

    28.9% 248 votes

  • Guy Ruggiero DemocratDefeated

    21.1% 181 votes

  • "Jb" Barker DemocratDefeated

    14.1% 121 votes

859 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District G

Tom Delahaye (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.

  • Tom Delahaye DemocratElected

    53.3% 403 votes

  • George J. Guidry, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    35.6% 269 votes

  • Monty P. Dugas RepublicanDefeated

    11.1% 84 votes

756 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District H

Dorothy R. Sansoni (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.

  • Dorothy R. Sansoni DemocratElected

    56.5% 362 votes

  • David "Potchie" Smith, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    27.1% 174 votes

  • Marvin J. Price DemocratDefeated

    16.4% 105 votes

641 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District J

Brian Willis (Democrat) won with 53.7% of the vote.

  • Brian Willis DemocratElected

    53.7% 449 votes

  • Robert J. "Robbie" Dupont, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    46.3% 387 votes

836 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District L

Freddie "Sam" Molden III (Democrat) won with 63.0% of the vote.

  • Freddie "Sam" Molden III DemocratElected

    63.0% 495 votes

  • Lena Johnson Godchaux DemocratDefeated

    37.0% 291 votes

786 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District M

Hazel D. Schexnayder (Democrat) won with 66.1% of the vote.

  • Hazel D. Schexnayder DemocratElected

    66.1% 255 votes

  • Merilyn "Dodie" Morris DemocratDefeated

    33.9% 131 votes

386 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District N

Albertha D. Hasten (Democrat) won with 57.4% of the vote.

  • Albertha D. Hasten DemocratElected

    57.4% 542 votes

  • Julia Breaux Jordan DemocratDefeated

    22.5% 212 votes

  • Wanda O'Bear DemocratDefeated

    20.1% 190 votes

944 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Maringouin

Chief of Police, Town of Maringouin

Murry Tillman (Other party) won with 61.2% of the vote.

  • Murry Tillman Other partyElected

    61.2% 357 votes

  • John Simien DemocratDefeated

    25.7% 150 votes

  • Albert Dugas DemocratDefeated

    13.0% 76 votes

583 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of Maringouin

Manuel John Scott (Democrat), Cherise D. Gougisha (Democrat), Stanley Washington (Democrat), Letha K. Butler (Democrat), and Samuel C. "Sammy" Collura (Democrat) won.

  • Manuel John Scott DemocratElected

    14.8% 376 votes

  • Cherise D. Gougisha DemocratElected

    14.8% 374 votes

  • Stanley Washington DemocratElected

    14.0% 356 votes

  • Letha K. Butler DemocratElected

    12.0% 304 votes

  • Samuel C. "Sammy" Collura DemocratElected

    10.4% 264 votes

4 other candidates: 34.0% together
Jeaneen Northern Democrat9.9%250
Dedric Davenport Democrat9.4%238
Jeff "Scooter's" Hill Democrat9.3%235
Theresa Williams Democrat5.4%138

2,535 votes cast.

Town of White Castle

Mayor, Town of White Castle

Maurice A. Brown (Democrat) won with 65.7% of the vote.

  • Maurice A. Brown DemocratElected

    65.7% 588 votes

  • John Batieste DemocratDefeated

    27.2% 243 votes

  • Oneal "Elmo" Bosley DemocratDefeated

    7.2% 64 votes

895 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Town of White Castle

Hellion "Big Knight" Knight (Democrat) won with 64.9% of the vote.

  • Hellion "Big Knight" Knight DemocratElected

    64.9% 626 votes

  • Eric D. Ponson DemocratDefeated

    35.1% 338 votes

964 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of White Castle

John "Big D" Desselles (Democrat), Ernest J. "Bay Boy" Allen (Democrat), Barbara "Bo" O'Bear (Democrat), Leonard Johnson (Democrat), and Garnell Young (Democrat) won.

  • John "Big D" Desselles DemocratElected

    16.3% 636 votes

  • Ernest J. "Bay Boy" Allen DemocratElected

    12.7% 493 votes

  • Barbara "Bo" O'Bear DemocratElected

    12.4% 482 votes

  • Leonard Johnson DemocratElected

    11.6% 453 votes

  • Garnell Young DemocratElected

    11.6% 451 votes

6 other candidates: 35.5% together
Charles A. Jordan Democrat9.4%368
Mervin J. Hebert, Sr. Democrat8.0%310
Wade O'Bear Democrat5.5%213
Ernest "Butch" Williams, Sr. Democrat4.5%175
Johnny Green III Democrat4.1%161
Louis J. Watkins Democrat4.0%155

3,897 votes cast.

Village of Grosse Tete

Chief of Police, Village of Grosse Tete

No one got a majority, so Tommy "Lugg" Dardenne (Democrat) and J.D. Robertson (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Tommy "Lugg" Dardenne DemocratIn runoff

    39.5% 155 votes

  • J.D. Robertson DemocratIn runoff

    35.5% 139 votes

  • David Lasseigne DemocratDefeated

    25.0% 98 votes

392 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 1st District, Division A

John T. Pettigrew (Democrat) won with 50.9% of the vote.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberville Parish: John T. Pettigrew 15.7%, Jack T. Marionneaux 84.3%.

  • John T. Pettigrew DemocratElected

    50.9% 33,426 votes

  • Jack T. Marionneaux DemocratDefeated

    49.1% 32,221 votes

65,647 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJohn T. PettigrewJack T. MarionneauxTurnout
Ascension Parish35.7%3,11664.3%5,620
Assumption Parish46.3%1,32053.7%1,533
Iberville Parish15.7%1,41484.3%7,592
Lafourche Parish74.0%11,20226.0%3,939
Pointe Coupee Parish12.4%82287.6%5,796
St. Mary Parish55.0%3,56345.0%2,919
Terrebonne Parish88.9%11,28111.1%1,413
West Baton Rouge Parish17.2%70882.8%3,409