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Natchitoches Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, March 14, 2000, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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City of Natchitoches

Mayor, City of Natchitoches

No one got a majority, so Wayne McCullen (Democrat) and John Winston (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Wayne McCullen DemocratIn runoff

    40.6% 2,009 votes

  • John Winston DemocratIn runoff

    36.7% 1,817 votes

  • Pat S. Todd, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    18.9% 935 votes

  • "Butch" LeVasseur Other partyDefeated

    2.1% 102 votes

  • Jackson C. Jones, Jr. Other partyDefeated

    1.7% 86 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

4,949 votes cast.

Councilman, District 2, City of Natchitoches

Lee Posey (Democrat) won with 68.9% of the vote.

  • Lee Posey DemocratElected

    68.9% 777 votes

  • "Jackie" Stafford DemocratDefeated

    31.1% 351 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,128 votes cast.

Councilman, District 3, City of Natchitoches

No one got a majority, so Sylvia Morrow (Democrat) and Marvin Blake, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Sylvia Morrow DemocratIn runoff

    43.5% 363 votes

  • Marvin Blake, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    41.1% 343 votes

  • Oswald Taylor DemocratDefeated

    15.4% 129 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

835 votes cast.

Councilman, District 4, City of Natchitoches

Billy Evans (Democrat) won with 50.8% of the vote.

  • Billy Evans DemocratElected

    50.8% 531 votes

  • Steven Celestine DemocratDefeated

    49.2% 515 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,046 votes cast.

Village of Clarence

Mayor, Village of Clarence

Bobby Braxton (Democrat) won with 55.1% of the vote.

  • Bobby Braxton DemocratElected

    55.1% 146 votes

  • William Phillips DemocratDefeated

    44.9% 119 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

265 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Village of Clarence

Darrell Fredieu (Republican) won with 71.0% of the vote.

  • Darrell Fredieu RepublicanElected

    71.0% 186 votes

  • Demetric Joseph DemocratDefeated

    29.0% 76 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

262 votes cast.

Village of Powhatan

Mayor, Village of Powhatan

Margie Davenport (Democrat) won with 82.4% of the vote.

  • Margie Davenport DemocratElected

    82.4% 75 votes

  • Johnnie B. Taylor DemocratDefeated

    17.6% 16 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

91 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Village of Powhatan

No one got a majority, so Raymond Hymes (Democrat) and Robert D. "Bob" Smith (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • Raymond Hymes DemocratIn runoff

    50.0% 43 votes

  • Robert D. "Bob" Smith Other partyIn runoff

    50.0% 43 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

86 votes cast.

Aldermen, Village of Powhatan

Alida D. Blake (Democrat), Roberta Green (Democrat), and O. V. Hall (Democrat) won.

  • Alida D. Blake DemocratElected

    28.7% 56 votes

  • Roberta Green DemocratElected

    28.2% 55 votes

  • O. V. Hall DemocratElected

    24.6% 48 votes

  • Patrick Sweet DemocratDefeated

    18.5% 36 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

195 votes cast.

Party committees

DSCC Member, 23rd Representative District, Office "B"

Edwin Dunahoe (Democrat) won with 62.3% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Natchitoches Parish: Edwin Dunahoe 62.2%, "Cliff" Conine 37.8%.

  • Edwin Dunahoe DemocratElected

    62.3% 1,817 votes

  • "Cliff" Conine DemocratDefeated

    37.7% 1,098 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

2,915 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishEdwin Dunahoe"Cliff" ConineTurnout
Natchitoches Parish62.2%1,75137.8%1,065
Winn Parish66.7%6633.3%33

RSCC Member(s), 23rd Representative District

D."Ben" Carson, Jr. (Republican) and Edward B. Anders (Republican) won.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Natchitoches Parish: D."Ben" Carson, Jr. 40.5%, Edward B. Anders 39.5%, "Toby" Danna 20.0%.

  • D."Ben" Carson, Jr. RepublicanElected

    40.7% 698 votes

  • Edward B. Anders RepublicanElected

    39.6% 678 votes

  • "Toby" Danna RepublicanDefeated

    19.7% 337 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,713 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishD."Ben" Carson, Jr.Edward B. Anders"Toby" DannaTurnout
Natchitoches Parish40.5%65539.5%63820.0%324
Winn Parish44.8%4341.7%4013.5%13

Statewide and federal races in Natchitoches Parish

Democratic presidential primary

"Al" Gore (Democrat) won with 73.0% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Natchitoches Parish: "Al" Gore 71.6%, Bill Bradley 19.4%, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. 5.2%, "Randy" Crow 3.8%.

  • "Al" Gore DemocratElected

    73.0% 114,942 votes

  • Bill Bradley DemocratDefeated

    19.9% 31,385 votes

  • Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    3.9% 6,127 votes

  • "Randy" Crow DemocratDefeated

    3.2% 5,097 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

157,551 votes cast.

Democratic presidential primary

George W. Bush (Republican) won with 83.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Natchitoches Parish: George W. Bush 83.3%, John McCain 10.6%, Alan Keyes 4.2%, "Steve" Forbes 1.1%.

  • George W. Bush RepublicanElected

    83.6% 86,038 votes

  • John McCain RepublicanDefeated

    8.9% 9,165 votes

  • Alan Keyes RepublicanDefeated

    5.7% 5,900 votes

  • "Steve" Forbes RepublicanDefeated

    1.0% 1,041 votes

  • Gary Bauer RepublicanDefeated

    0.7% 768 votes

No precinct map: Natchitoches Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

102,912 votes cast.