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Calcasieu Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 23, 1999, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Sheriff

Beth Lundy (Democrat) won with 51.5% of the vote.

  • Beth Lundy DemocratElected

    51.5% 26,973 votes

  • Wayne McElveen DemocratDefeated

    48.5% 25,357 votes

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

52,330 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

No one got a majority, so "Don" Manuel (Democrat) and Brett Geymann (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • "Don" Manuel DemocratIn runoff

    49.2% 2,264 votes

  • Brett Geymann RepublicanIn runoff

    20.7% 954 votes

  • J.J. "Jerry" Johnson RepublicanDefeated

    19.5% 896 votes

  • Donald Hodge, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    5.8% 266 votes

  • "Randy" Hood RepublicanDefeated

    4.9% 225 votes

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

4,605 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

Calvin Collins (Democrat) won with 53.4% of the vote.

  • Calvin Collins DemocratElected

    53.4% 1,704 votes

  • Louis J. "L.J." LeBleu DemocratDefeated

    31.6% 1,008 votes

  • Harold L. Winey DemocratDefeated

    15.0% 479 votes

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

3,191 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

Luvertha W. August (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

  • Luvertha W. August DemocratElected

    50.1% 1,304 votes

  • Chester "Sunny" Jones DemocratDefeated

    34.8% 907 votes

  • Larry L. Bellow DemocratDefeated

    15.1% 392 votes

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

2,603 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

No one got a majority, so Cornelius "Cornie" Moon (Democrat) and Lou Estes (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Cornelius "Cornie" Moon DemocratIn runoff

    43.9% 1,799 votes

  • Lou Estes RepublicanIn runoff

    35.2% 1,441 votes

  • Buck J. Duplechin Other partyDefeated

    20.9% 854 votes

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

4,094 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

No one got a majority, so Dana Carl Jackson (Democrat) and Chris Landry (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Dana Carl Jackson DemocratIn runoff

    40.6% 1,088 votes

  • Chris Landry DemocratIn runoff

    39.1% 1,046 votes

  • Brian Guillory DemocratDefeated

    20.3% 544 votes

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

2,678 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 8

"Chuck" Kleckley (Republican) won with 53.4% of the vote.

  • "Chuck" Kleckley RepublicanElected

    53.4% 2,628 votes

  • "Al" Burguieres RepublicanDefeated

    46.6% 2,293 votes

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

4,921 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

Enos Derbonne (Democrat) won with 61.3% of the vote.

  • Enos Derbonne DemocratElected

    61.3% 2,381 votes

  • Gene Wittler DemocratDefeated

    38.7% 1,502 votes

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

3,883 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 10

No one got a majority, so Algie Breaux (Democrat) and "Tony" Stelly (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Algie Breaux DemocratIn runoff

    46.4% 1,626 votes

  • "Tony" Stelly DemocratIn runoff

    36.1% 1,264 votes

  • Joseph "Joe" Chatagnier Other partyDefeated

    17.5% 612 votes

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

3,502 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 12

Brent Clement (Democrat) won with 58.2% of the vote.

  • Brent Clement DemocratElected

    58.2% 1,939 votes

  • Russell Benoit DemocratDefeated

    41.8% 1,392 votes

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

3,331 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 14

"Hal" McMillin (Democrat) won with 53.4% of the vote.

  • "Hal" McMillin DemocratElected

    53.4% 1,765 votes

  • David Abshire DemocratDefeated

    46.6% 1,542 votes

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

3,307 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 15

"Mike" Danahay (Democrat) won with 64.2% of the vote.

  • "Mike" Danahay DemocratElected

    64.2% 2,472 votes

  • Olive Faye Hansen DemocratDefeated

    35.8% 1,378 votes

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

3,850 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 27th Senatorial District

Willie Landry Mount (Democrat) won with 80.2% of the vote.

  • Willie Landry Mount DemocratElected

    80.2% 23,271 votes

  • Anita Fields DemocratDefeated

    14.6% 4,240 votes

  • Thimothy "Thimco" Francis, Sr. Other partyDefeated

    5.2% 1,522 votes

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

29,033 votes cast.

State Representative, 33rd Representative District

Ronnie Johns (Democrat) won with 89.2% of the vote.

  • Ronnie Johns DemocratElected

    89.2% 10,801 votes

  • Richard "R.D." Boykin Other partyDefeated

    10.8% 1,306 votes

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

12,107 votes cast.

State Representative, 34th Representative District

Elcie Joseph Guillory (Democrat) won with 78.7% of the vote.

  • Elcie Joseph Guillory DemocratElected

    78.7% 7,682 votes

  • Robert L. Simpson DemocratDefeated

    9.5% 931 votes

  • Donald Jackson Other partyDefeated

    7.0% 687 votes

  • "Ron" Ceasar Other partyDefeated

    4.8% 467 votes

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

9,767 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 14th JDC, Division I

No one got a majority, so "Mike" Canaday (Democrat) and Lilynn Cutrer (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Mike" Canaday DemocratIn runoff

    39.5% 9,886 votes

  • Lilynn Cutrer DemocratIn runoff

    35.8% 8,964 votes

  • Dianne Mayo DemocratDefeated

    24.8% 6,205 votes

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

25,055 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Calcasieu Parish

Commissioner of Elections

No one got a majority, so Louis "Woody" Jenkins (Republican) and Suzanne Haik Terrell (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Louis "Woody" Jenkins 35.9%, Suzanne Haik Terrell 13.0%, Jerry M. Fowler 24.1%, Mary Chehardy 4.4%.

  • Louis "Woody" Jenkins RepublicanIn runoff

    26.3% 305,919 votes

  • Suzanne Haik Terrell RepublicanIn runoff

    22.1% 257,182 votes

  • Jerry M. Fowler DemocratDefeated

    21.3% 247,961 votes

  • Mary Chehardy Other partyDefeated

    7.7% 90,131 votes

7 other candidates: 22.6% together
Wray Anderson Republican5.4%63,381
Charles Brou Democrat4.6%53,770
"Jim" Crowley Democrat4.1%47,717
Ben Beychok Democrat3.3%38,224
Neil "Sam" Melancon Republican2.1%24,939
Robert K. Lansden Other party1.7%20,348
Gary Reynolds Republican1.3%15,245

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

1,164,817 votes cast.

Commissioner of Insurance

No one got a majority, so "Jim" Brown (Democrat) and Allen Boudreaux (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: "Jim" Brown 46.6%, Allen Boudreaux 28.9%, Winston W. Riddick 24.5%.

  • "Jim" Brown DemocratIn runoff

    46.8% 551,927 votes

  • Allen Boudreaux RepublicanIn runoff

    30.3% 357,934 votes

  • Winston W. Riddick DemocratDefeated

    22.9% 269,945 votes

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

1,179,806 votes cast.

Governor

Murphy J. "Mike" Foster, Jr. (Republican) won with 62.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Murphy J. "Mike" Foster, Jr. 64.8%, William J. Jefferson 27.9%, "Tom" Greene 2.7%, "Phil" Preis 1.5%.

  • Murphy J. "Mike" Foster, Jr. RepublicanElected

    62.2% 805,203 votes

  • William J. Jefferson DemocratDefeated

    29.5% 382,445 votes

  • "Tom" Greene RepublicanDefeated

    2.7% 35,434 votes

  • "Phil" Preis DemocratDefeated

    1.8% 23,445 votes

7 other candidates: 3.8% together
Berl "Uncle Berl" Bush Democrat1.0%12,497
Belinda Alexandrenko Other party0.7%8,978
Messiah Darryl Paul Ward Democrat0.6%7,645
"Bob" McElroy Democrat0.6%7,511
Charles V. Bellone Democrat0.4%5,432
Sid Baron Other party0.3%3,669
Ronnie Glynn Johnson Other party0.2%2,946

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

1,295,205 votes cast.

Lieutenant Governor

Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (Democrat) won with 80.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Kathleen Babineaux Blanco 84.0%, Kevin Joseph Duplantis 10.1%, Cornel Martin 4.4%, Sadie Roberts-Joseph 1.6%.

  • Kathleen Babineaux Blanco DemocratElected

    80.2% 968,249 votes

  • Kevin Joseph Duplantis RepublicanDefeated

    10.0% 121,296 votes

  • Cornel Martin RepublicanDefeated

    8.1% 98,122 votes

  • Sadie Roberts-Joseph Other partyDefeated

    1.6% 19,345 votes

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

1,207,012 votes cast.

Treasurer

John Kennedy (Democrat) won with 55.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: John Kennedy 51.7%, Ken Duncan 48.3%.

  • John Kennedy DemocratElected

    55.6% 621,796 votes

  • Ken Duncan DemocratDefeated

    44.4% 497,319 votes

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

1,119,115 votes cast.

BESE, 7th District

Dale Bayard (Democrat) won with 58.6% of the vote.

This race covers 9 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Dale Bayard 66.0%, Alexandra "Sandie" MacKnight 34.0%.

  • Dale Bayard DemocratElected

    58.6% 86,506 votes

  • Alexandra "Sandie" MacKnight DemocratDefeated

    41.4% 61,195 votes

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

147,701 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Wd. 4 Fire Pro. Dist. #2, Bond, BOC

Passed: 71.2% voted yes and 28.8% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    71.2% 1,478 votes

  • No

    28.8% 597 votes

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

2,075 votes cast.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Changes to Legislative Sessions

Passed: 46.2% voted for and 53.8% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: For 59.8%, Against 40.2%.

  • For

    46.2% 383,176 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    53.8% 445,704 votes

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

828,880 votes cast.

Amendment 2

Tobacco Settlement/Millennium Trust

Passed: 70.3% voted for and 29.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: For 74.6%, Against 25.4%.

  • ForApproved

    70.3% 584,294 votes

  • Against

    29.7% 246,689 votes

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

830,983 votes cast.

Amendment 3

Permits biennial budgets

Passed: 35.9% voted for and 64.1% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: For 47.6%, Against 52.4%.

  • For

    35.9% 303,720 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    64.1% 541,518 votes

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

845,238 votes cast.

Amendment 4

Supplemental pay for certain police

Passed: 46.0% voted for and 54.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: For 44.8%, Against 55.2%.

  • For

    46.0% 411,429 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    54.0% 482,600 votes

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

894,029 votes cast.

Amendment 5

Donation/surplus prop. among law enforcement

Passed: 51.4% voted for and 48.6% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: For 50.0%, Against 50.0%.

  • ForApproved

    51.4% 449,224 votes

  • Against

    48.6% 425,456 votes

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

874,680 votes cast.

Amendment 6

Donation of asphalt from state to parish/mun.

Passed: 59.3% voted for and 40.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: For 69.9%, Against 30.1%.

  • ForApproved

    59.3% 522,383 votes

  • Against

    40.7% 358,210 votes

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

880,593 votes cast.

Amendment 7

Prohibs. reduction of funds/certain institut.

Passed: 43.4% voted for and 56.6% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: For 46.2%, Against 53.8%.

  • For

    43.4% 379,776 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    56.6% 494,988 votes

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

874,764 votes cast.

Amendment 8

Limit automatic pardons

Passed: 53.7% voted for and 46.3% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: For 54.7%, Against 45.3%.

  • ForApproved

    53.7% 473,901 votes

  • Against

    46.3% 409,136 votes

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

883,037 votes cast.

Amendment 9

Repeals Wds. 9, 10 & 11 of Rapides School Bd.

Passed: 51.3% voted for and 48.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: For 53.2%, Against 46.8%.

  • ForApproved

    51.3% 440,768 votes

  • Against

    48.7% 418,592 votes

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

859,360 votes cast.

Amendment 10

Tax exemption/Orleans blighted property

Passed: 49.0% voted for and 51.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: For 42.0%, Against 58.0%.

  • For

    49.0% 427,324 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    51.0% 445,587 votes

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

872,911 votes cast.