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Assumption Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 5, 2002. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, Ward 1

Leonard Alcorn (Democrat) won with 79.6% of the vote.

  • Leonard Alcorn DemocratElected

    79.6% 588 votes

  • Kenneth Bolden DemocratDefeated

    20.4% 151 votes

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

739 votes cast.

Member of School Board, Ward 3

Andrea Barras (Other party) won with 71.4% of the vote.

  • Andrea Barras Other partyElected

    71.4% 314 votes

  • Ricky Doiron Other partyDefeated

    28.6% 126 votes

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

440 votes cast.

Member of School Board, Ward 4

No one got a majority, so Electa Fletcher Mickens (Democrat) and Kevin J. Sevin (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Electa Fletcher Mickens DemocratIn runoff

    38.5% 269 votes

  • Kevin J. Sevin DemocratIn runoff

    31.9% 223 votes

  • Reginald Washington RepublicanDefeated

    29.5% 206 votes

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

698 votes cast.

Member of School Board, Ward 6

Ray Nicholas (Democrat) won with 58.7% of the vote.

  • Ray Nicholas DemocratElected

    58.7% 403 votes

  • Deborah Blanchard DemocratDefeated

    41.3% 283 votes

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

686 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Napoleonville

Mayor, Village of Napoleonville

Darrell Jupiter, Sr. (Democrat) won with 56.0% of the vote.

  • Darrell Jupiter, Sr. DemocratElected

    56.0% 195 votes

  • Ron "Packer" Animashaun Other partyDefeated

    44.0% 153 votes

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

348 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Village of Napoleonville

Lionel Bell (Democrat) won with 54.1% of the vote.

  • Lionel Bell DemocratElected

    54.1% 200 votes

  • Jerome Castine DemocratDefeated

    18.4% 68 votes

  • Lawrence "Sam" Williams DemocratDefeated

    8.6% 32 votes

  • Leo "Noonie" Caballero III Other partyDefeated

    7.8% 29 votes

2 other candidates: 11.1% together
Oneal Mills, Sr. Democrat7.6%28
Floyd Truehill, Sr. Democrat3.5%13

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

370 votes cast.

Aldermen, Village of Napoleonville

Dianne Jacobs Cheavious (Democrat) and Joyce Bell (Democrat) won.

  • Dianne Jacobs Cheavious DemocratElected

    20.3% 196 votes

  • Joyce Bell DemocratElected

    20.0% 193 votes

  • Renard Southall RepublicanIn runoff

    14.0% 135 votes

  • Eugene Buggage DemocratIn runoff

    13.4% 129 votes

4 other candidates: 32.3% together
Jeanine Daggs Democrat11.8%114
Florentine Cletta Blanchard Democrat7.9%76
Carl A. Heims Democrat6.5%63
Frank Couteau, Jr. Democrat6.0%58

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

964 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 23rd JDC, Election Section 1, Division E

Alvin Turner, Jr. (Democrat) won with 74.7% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Assumption Parish: Alvin Turner, Jr. 53.1%, Phyllis A. Southall 46.9%.

  • Alvin Turner, Jr. DemocratElected

    74.7% 3,671 votes

  • Phyllis A. Southall DemocratDefeated

    25.3% 1,241 votes

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

4,912 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishAlvin Turner, Jr.Phyllis A. SouthallTurnout
Ascension Parish80.9%1,71219.1%403
Assumption Parish53.1%38146.9%337
St. James Parish75.9%1,57824.1%501

District Judge, 23rd JDC, Election Section 2, Division B

No one got a majority, so "Tom" Kliebert (Democrat) and "Joe" Wiley (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Assumption Parish: "Tom" Kliebert 57.1%, "Joe" Wiley 26.1%, Leroy Laiche 16.8%.

  • "Tom" Kliebert DemocratIn runoff

    45.5% 10,844 votes

  • "Joe" Wiley RepublicanIn runoff

    36.3% 8,643 votes

  • Leroy Laiche DemocratDefeated

    18.2% 4,341 votes

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

23,828 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Tom" Kliebert"Joe" WileyLeroy LaicheTurnout
Ascension Parish30.5%3,99649.8%6,52419.6%2,572
Assumption Parish57.1%2,80326.1%1,28016.8%826
St. James Parish69.4%4,04514.4%83916.2%943

Justice of the Peace, 3rd Justice of the Peace Ward

Clyde Landry (Democrat) won with 81.8% of the vote.

  • Clyde Landry DemocratElected

    81.8% 1,512 votes

  • Carol J. Domingue, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    18.2% 337 votes

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

1,849 votes cast.