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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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Madison 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 5

C.J. Oney (Other party) won with 58.9% of the vote.

  • C.J. Oney Other partyElected

    58.9% 169 votes

  • Larry Ray Harvey DemocratDefeated

    41.1% 118 votes

287 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

Rhondie L. Morris (Democrat) won with 62.7% of the vote.

  • Rhondie L. Morris DemocratElected

    62.7% 197 votes

  • Hayward Fair DemocratDefeated

    37.3% 117 votes

314 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

No one got a majority, so Stan Livingston (Democrat) and Agnes Keller (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Stan Livingston DemocratIn runoff

    46.7% 148 votes

  • Agnes Keller RepublicanIn runoff

    28.7% 91 votes

  • Shirley M. Robinson Other partyDefeated

    24.6% 78 votes

317 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Richmond

Mayor, Village of Richmond

Robert J. Kivett (Republican) won with 53.6% of the vote.

  • Robert J. Kivett RepublicanElected

    53.6% 97 votes

  • Charles E. Weeks RepublicanDefeated

    32.6% 59 votes

  • Tommy Leoty RepublicanDefeated

    13.8% 25 votes

181 votes cast.

Aldermen, Village of Richmond

Olga Foster-Butler (Republican), James M. Cummins, Sr. (Democrat), and Bubba Panquin (Other party) won.

  • Olga Foster-Butler RepublicanElected

    28.0% 117 votes

  • James M. Cummins, Sr. DemocratElected

    27.5% 115 votes

  • Bubba Panquin Other partyElected

    25.6% 107 votes

  • Joe E. Williamson RepublicanDefeated

    18.9% 79 votes

418 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Assessment District, 1.5 Mills, Assessor

Passed: 59.7% voted yes and 40.3% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    59.7% 941 votes

  • No

    40.3% 635 votes

1,576 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, 9.03 Mills

Passed: 58.0% voted yes and 42.0% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    58.0% 885 votes

  • No

    42.0% 640 votes

1,525 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, 17.10 Mills Renewal

Passed: 60.6% voted yes and 39.4% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    60.6% 950 votes

  • No

    39.4% 618 votes

1,568 votes cast.