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Avoyelles Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 1, 2006. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Bunkie

Chief of Police, City of Bunkie

Mary L. Fanara (Democrat) won with 69.9% of the vote.

  • Mary L. Fanara DemocratElected

    69.9% 975 votes

  • Frank C. Texada DemocratDefeated

    17.6% 245 votes

  • Julius Mays DemocratDefeated

    9.5% 132 votes

  • Robert L. Andrus DemocratDefeated

    3.1% 43 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mary L. Fanara
Frank C. Texada
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,341 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 54 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,395 votes cast.

Alderman, District 1, City of Bunkie

Lemuel "Lem" Bassett (Democrat) won with 56.4% of the vote.

  • Lemuel "Lem" Bassett DemocratElected

    56.4% 127 votes

  • Donald R. Johnson DemocratDefeated

    43.6% 98 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lemuel "Lem" Bassett
Donald R. Johnson
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 220 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 5 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

225 votes cast.

City of Marksville

Alderman, District 1, City of Marksville

Earl R. Adams (Democrat) won with 52.6% of the vote.

  • Earl R. Adams DemocratElected

    52.6% 212 votes

  • Janet D. Gros DemocratDefeated

    47.4% 191 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Earl R. Adams
Janet D. Gros
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 359 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 44 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

403 votes cast.

Alderman, District 2, City of Marksville

Dale J. Bernard (Democrat) won with 53.5% of the vote.

  • Dale J. Bernard DemocratElected

    53.5% 167 votes

  • Michael "Mike" Gremillion DemocratDefeated

    46.5% 145 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dale J. Bernard
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 286 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 26 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

312 votes cast.

Alderman, District 3, City of Marksville

No one got a majority, so Elliot "Pete Komola" Jordan (Democrat) and Alfred Logan Channel (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Elliot "Pete Komola" Jordan DemocratIn runoff

    39.6% 118 votes

  • Alfred Logan Channel DemocratIn runoff

    32.9% 98 votes

  • Connie Guice St. Romain DemocratDefeated

    27.5% 82 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Elliot "Pete Komola" Jordan
Alfred Logan Channel
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 264 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 34 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

298 votes cast.

Alderman, District 4, City of Marksville

Joyce P. Prier (Democrat) won with 68.9% of the vote.

  • Joyce P. Prier DemocratElected

    68.9% 142 votes

  • Marshall S. Hudson DemocratDefeated

    31.1% 64 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Joyce P. Prier
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 201 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 5 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

206 votes cast.

Alderman, District 5, City of Marksville

Richard Tassin (Democrat) won with 59.1% of the vote.

  • Richard Tassin DemocratElected

    59.1% 211 votes

  • Russell Paul Marcotte, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    40.9% 146 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Richard Tassin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 294 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 63 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

357 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct