On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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P. J. "Pat" Canulette (Democrat) won with 55.7% of the vote.
P. J. "Pat" Canulette DemocratElected
55.7%26,040 votes
Winston "MaGruff" Cavendish RepublicanDefeated
28.3%13,236 votes
John B. Lepore RepublicanDefeated
16.0%7,502 votes
46,778 votes cast.
Clerk of Court
Lucy Reid Rausch (Democrat) won with 73.6% of the vote.
Lucy Reid Rausch DemocratElected
73.6%31,520 votes
Willene Glasgow DemocratDefeated
26.4%11,310 votes
42,830 votes cast.
Assessor
Kirk R. Wascom (Republican) won with 56.6% of the vote.
Kirk R. Wascom RepublicanElected
56.6%25,441 votes
W. A "Pete" Fitzmorris DemocratDefeated
28.0%12,575 votes
Earl D. McLain DemocratDefeated
9.2%4,145 votes
"Archie" Core Other partyDefeated
6.2%2,768 votes
44,929 votes cast.
Coroner
Ludwig C. Heintz (Democrat) won with 55.7% of the vote.
Ludwig C. Heintz DemocratElected
55.7%23,130 votes
T. R. Brustowicz RepublicanDefeated
44.3%18,420 votes
41,550 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 1
No one got a majority, so Floyd D. Glass (Democrat) and Joe L. Abrams (Republican) went to a runoff.
Floyd D. Glass DemocratIn runoff
45.0%2,026 votes
Joe L. Abrams RepublicanIn runoff
27.8%1,250 votes
Micheal B. "Mike" Cooper DemocratDefeated
27.2%1,223 votes
4,499 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 2
No one got a majority, so Clyde R. Keating (Democrat) and Herman A. Sharp (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Clyde R. Keating DemocratIn runoff
48.8%2,292 votes
Herman A. Sharp DemocratIn runoff
35.0%1,642 votes
Tilman "Pete" King DemocratDefeated
16.2%763 votes
4,697 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3
James A. "Red" Thompson II (Democrat) won with 76.1% of the vote.
James A. "Red" Thompson II DemocratElected
76.1%1,456 votes
Paul R. "Cotton" Quave DemocratDefeated
23.9%457 votes
1,913 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4
"Will" Griffin (Republican) won with 75.4% of the vote.
"Will" Griffin RepublicanElected
75.4%3,533 votes
Robert A. "Bob" Sigerson DemocratDefeated
24.6%1,155 votes
4,688 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 5
No one got a majority, so Kerry Harwell (Democrat) and Cedric O. Bridges, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Kerry Harwell DemocratIn runoff
47.8%2,008 votes
Cedric O. Bridges, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
22.2%934 votes
Richard T. Kivett DemocratDefeated
14.9%626 votes
Christian T. Capdevielle RepublicanDefeated
8.9%373 votes
Carolyn "Munster" Glynn RepublicanDefeated
6.2%259 votes
4,200 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 6
Gary T. Singletary (Democrat) won with 57.5% of the vote.
Gary T. Singletary DemocratElected
57.5%1,788 votes
Lindy Alsobrooks DemocratDefeated
42.5%1,321 votes
3,109 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 7
C. J. Dunaway, Jr. (Democrat) won with 64.9% of the vote.
C. J. Dunaway, Jr. DemocratElected
64.9%2,318 votes
"Steve" Vallette RepublicanDefeated
23.2%827 votes
Tom Aicklen DemocratDefeated
4.7%168 votes
Lisa Stevens DemocratDefeated
4.4%156 votes
Earl J. Adams DemocratDefeated
2.9%102 votes
3,571 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 9
Barry D. Bagert (Republican) won with 82.0% of the vote.
Barry D. Bagert RepublicanElected
82.0%2,289 votes
Dennis Davis DemocratDefeated
18.0%504 votes
2,793 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 10
No one got a majority, so M. W. "Webb" Hart (Democrat) and "Marty" Houston (Republican) went to a runoff.
M. W. "Webb" Hart DemocratIn runoff
45.2%1,103 votes
"Marty" Houston RepublicanIn runoff
36.1%882 votes
E. Juliette J. King DemocratDefeated
11.9%291 votes
James L. "Tater" Sylve DemocratDefeated
6.7%164 votes
2,440 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 11
No one got a majority, so A. L. "Jr." Pichon (Democrat) and Stephen "Steve" Stefancik (Republican) went to a runoff.
A. L. "Jr." Pichon DemocratIn runoff
35.2%1,200 votes
Stephen "Steve" Stefancik RepublicanIn runoff
32.7%1,114 votes
Poleate Baham DemocratDefeated
27.5%935 votes
Michael A. Badinger Other partyDefeated
4.6%156 votes
3,405 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 12
No one got a majority, so Kevin C. Davis (Democrat) and "Tony" Scariano (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Kevin C. Davis DemocratIn runoff
43.1%1,135 votes
"Tony" Scariano DemocratIn runoff
29.3%772 votes
Bay E. Ingram RepublicanDefeated
16.9%445 votes
Robert H. "Bob" Fry RepublicanDefeated
10.7%283 votes
2,635 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 13
"Ken" Sellers (Republican) won with 62.5% of the vote.
"Ken" Sellers RepublicanElected
62.5%1,964 votes
Edsel F. "Ed" Johnson DemocratDefeated
19.8%621 votes
Norman Pedelahore DemocratDefeated
17.7%557 votes
3,142 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 14
Anthony Alfred (Democrat) won with 64.4% of the vote.
Anthony Alfred DemocratElected
64.4%1,185 votes
N. "Nate" Singer DemocratDefeated
35.6%655 votes
1,840 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 11th Senatorial District
Gerry E. Hinton (Republican) won with 61.9% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: Gerry E. Hinton 63.6%, A. J. Lange 17.9%, Joyce P. Ilardi 15.3%, W. L. Aarden-Wells 3.2%.
State Representative, 74th Representative District
R. H. "Bill" Strain (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: R. H. "Bill" Strain 52.9%, Jack J. Mendheim 42.1%, Vinson J. Crawford, Sr. 5.0%.