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  LA State House 098 - Initial Special Election
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Parents > United States > Louisiana > LA State House > LA State House 098
OfficeState House
HonorificState Representative - Abbr: St. Rep.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1997 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 27, 1997 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 27, 1997 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start October 26, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End January 10, 2000 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH November 13, 2007 03:59pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won10/21/1995
NameGarey Forster Votes7,204 (52.58%)
Term01/08/1996 - 08/01/1997 Margin3,065 (+22.37%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won10/25/1997
NameMelinda Schwegmann Votes4,479 (63.28%)
Term10/26/1997 - 01/10/2000 Margin1,880 (+26.56%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceLA State House 098 - Special Election 10/25/1997
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Name George Simno Lt. Gov. Melinda Schwegmann Susan Price Geoghegan Louis Charbonnet Catherine J. Smith Danatus King Darrell E. McConduit
PartyRepublican Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Uncertified Votes 1,440 (18.23%) 1,273 (16.12%) 1,256 (15.90%) 1,250 (15.83%) 657 (8.32%) 631 (7.99%) 581 (7.36%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -167 (-2.11%) -184 (-2.33%) -190 (-2.41%) -783 (-9.91%) -809 (-10.24%) -859 (-10.87%)
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Name St. Rep. Louis W. Ivon Norbert R. Rome R. E. "Gus" Payne  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 448 (5.67%) 271 (3.43%) 92 (1.17%)  
Margin-992 (-12.56%) -1,169 (-14.80%) -1,348 (-17.07%)  
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