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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, October 3, 1998. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Patricia B. Sims (Other party) won with 67.3% of the vote.

  • Patricia B. Sims Other partyElected

    67.3% 274 votes

  • Charles H. Sims Other partyDefeated

    32.7% 133 votes

407 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 2

Doris W. Jackson (Democrat) won with 53.6% of the vote.

  • Doris W. Jackson DemocratElected

    53.6% 256 votes

  • Lilla Neal Brown DemocratDefeated

    46.4% 222 votes

478 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 3

George E. Estep, Jr. (Other party) won with 61.3% of the vote.

  • George E. Estep, Jr. Other partyElected

    61.3% 280 votes

  • Benton S. Miller DemocratDefeated

    38.7% 177 votes

457 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 4

Susie S. Cox (Democrat) won with 76.5% of the vote.

  • Susie S. Cox DemocratElected

    76.5% 494 votes

  • Reginald "Reggie" DeFreese, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    14.9% 96 votes

  • T. A. Rogers DemocratDefeated

    8.7% 56 votes

646 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 5

Sherry Barmore (Democrat) won with 53.0% of the vote.

  • Sherry Barmore DemocratElected

    53.0% 269 votes

  • James "Jim" Bonsall DemocratDefeated

    47.0% 239 votes

508 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

Hamp Lenoir (Democrat) won with 64.2% of the vote.

  • Hamp Lenoir DemocratElected

    64.2% 500 votes

  • Frankie Ann Conway DemocratDefeated

    35.8% 279 votes

779 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Collinston

Mayor, Village of Collinston

Robert A. "Bob" Stewart (Democrat) won with 74.3% of the vote.

  • Robert A. "Bob" Stewart DemocratElected

    74.3% 81 votes

  • James R. Fontenot RepublicanDefeated

    25.7% 28 votes

109 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

P/W Police Jury, #1, 4.89 Mills Renewal

Passed: 73.5% voted yes and 26.5% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    73.5% 2,191 votes

  • No

    26.5% 789 votes

2,980 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, #2, 2.23 Mills Renewal

Passed: 71.5% voted yes and 28.5% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    71.5% 2,136 votes

  • No

    28.5% 853 votes

2,989 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, #3, .89 Mills Renewal

Passed: 70.0% voted yes and 30.0% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    70.0% 2,102 votes

  • No

    30.0% 901 votes

3,003 votes cast.

Ward Two, 2 Mills, Police Jury

Passed: 83.3% voted yes and 16.7% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    83.3% 105 votes

  • No

    16.7% 21 votes

126 votes cast.