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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Local election results for Saturday, October 23, 1999, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Kenneth Volentine (Democrat) won with 69.0% of the vote.
Kenneth Volentine DemocratElected
69.0%3,619 votes
Don "Chic" Ceccarelli Other partyDefeated
28.3%1,487 votes
Jeroune "J.R." Rhodes Other partyDefeated
2.7%141 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Kenneth Volentine
Don "Chic" Ceccarelli
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,999 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 248 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
5,247 votes cast.
Assessor
Clyde C. Hightower (Democrat) won with 70.0% of the vote.
Clyde C. Hightower DemocratElected
70.0%3,381 votes
"Ed" Foster DemocratDefeated
30.0%1,446 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Clyde C. Hightower
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,599 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 228 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,827 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 1
Brian "Butch" Bays (Other party) won with 69.2% of the vote.
Brian "Butch" Bays Other partyElected
69.2%285 votes
James O. Main Other partyDefeated
30.8%127 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Brian "Butch" Bays
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 405 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
412 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 5
Bobby A. Liles (Other party) won with 52.4% of the vote.
Bobby A. Liles Other partyElected
52.4%297 votes
"Jim" Marsalis Other partyDefeated
36.3%206 votes
Earl L. Amos Other partyDefeated
11.3%64 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Bobby A. Liles
"Jim" Marsalis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 542 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 25 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
567 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 6
T. E. "Gene" Coleman (Other party) won with 57.7% of the vote.
T. E. "Gene" Coleman Other partyElected
57.7%401 votes
"Steve" Burton DemocratDefeated
42.3%294 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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T. E. "Gene" Coleman
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 672 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 23 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
695 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 7
"Roy" Lewis (Democrat) won with 66.4% of the vote.
"Roy" Lewis DemocratElected
66.4%371 votes
James "J. J." Willis DemocratDefeated
33.6%188 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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"Roy" Lewis
James "J. J." Willis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 517 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 42 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
559 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 8
Roy Mardis (Democrat) won with 69.8% of the vote.
Roy Mardis DemocratElected
69.8%296 votes
Willie J. Brooks Other partyDefeated
30.2%128 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Roy Mardis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 408 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 16 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
424 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 9
Terry W. "Buck" Tuggle (Other party) won with 60.3% of the vote.
Terry W. "Buck" Tuggle Other partyElected
60.3%331 votes
"Tom" Robinson Other partyDefeated
39.7%218 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Terry W. "Buck" Tuggle
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 497 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 52 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
549 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 10
No one got a majority, so Murray J. Powell (Democrat) and Billy "Kirk" Jenkins (Other party) went to a runoff.
Murray J. Powell DemocratIn runoff
47.1%197 votes
Billy "Kirk" Jenkins Other partyIn runoff
37.8%158 votes
Craig E. Roberson Other partyDefeated
15.1%63 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Murray J. Powell
Billy "Kirk" Jenkins
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 382 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 36 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
418 votes cast.
Cities, towns, and villages
Village of Athens
Alderman, Village of Athens
Roger Sullivan (Other party) won with 57.3% of the vote.
Roger Sullivan Other partyElected
57.3%63 votes
Ronald Hughes Other partyDefeated
42.7%47 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Roger Sullivan
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 107 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 3 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
110 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 33rd Senatorial District
Robert J. Barham (Democrat) won with 91.1% of the vote.
This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Robert J. Barham 89.0%, Colvin L. Wines 11.0%.
Robert J. Barham DemocratElected
91.1%27,499 votes
Colvin L. Wines Other partyDefeated
8.9%2,685 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Robert J. Barham
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Shows the 1,886 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 153 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Foster L. Campbell, Jr. (Democrat) won with 74.8% of the vote.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Foster L. Campbell, Jr. 76.1%, Russ McInnis 23.9%.
Foster L. Campbell, Jr. DemocratElected
74.8%21,686 votes
Russ McInnis RepublicanDefeated
25.2%7,296 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Foster L. Campbell, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,143 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 90 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 11th Representative District
Pinkie Carolyn Wilkerson (Democrat) won with 80.1% of the vote.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Pinkie Carolyn Wilkerson 82.3%, Douglas R. Sapp 17.7%.
Pinkie Carolyn Wilkerson DemocratElected
80.1%8,363 votes
Douglas R. Sapp DemocratDefeated
19.9%2,075 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Pinkie Carolyn Wilkerson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,750 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 258 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
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 Claiborne Parish: Louis "Woody" Jenkins 20.3%, Suzanne Haik Terrell 14.5%, Jerry M. Fowler 32.0%, Mary Chehardy 5.5%.
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 Republican
5.4%
63,381
Charles Brou Democrat
4.6%
53,770
"Jim" Crowley Democrat
4.1%
47,717
Ben Beychok Democrat
3.3%
38,224
Neil "Sam" Melancon Republican
2.1%
24,939
Robert K. Lansden Other party
1.7%
20,348
Gary Reynolds Republican
1.3%
15,245
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Louis "Woody" Jenkins
Suzanne Haik Terrell
Jerry M. Fowler
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,259 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 195 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: "Jim" Brown 50.0%, Allen Boudreaux 32.2%, Winston W. Riddick 17.8%.
"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
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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"Jim" Brown
Allen Boudreaux
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,328 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 192 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: Murphy J. "Mike" Foster, Jr. 62.0%, William J. Jefferson 28.9%, "Tom" Greene 1.2%, "Phil" Preis 0.8%.
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 Democrat
1.0%
12,497
Belinda Alexandrenko Other party
0.7%
8,978
Messiah Darryl Paul Ward Democrat
0.6%
7,645
"Bob" McElroy Democrat
0.6%
7,511
Charles V. Bellone Democrat
0.4%
5,432
Sid Baron Other party
0.3%
3,669
Ronnie Glynn Johnson Other party
0.2%
2,946
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Murphy J. "Mike" Foster, Jr.
William J. Jefferson
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Shows the 4,894 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 245 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: Kathleen Babineaux Blanco 83.9%, Kevin Joseph Duplantis 8.3%, Cornel Martin 6.8%, Sadie Roberts-Joseph 1.0%.
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
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Kathleen Babineaux Blanco
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,379 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 221 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: John Kennedy 54.6%, Ken Duncan 45.4%.
John Kennedy DemocratElected
55.6%621,796 votes
Ken Duncan DemocratDefeated
44.4%497,319 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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John Kennedy
Ken Duncan
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,002 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 179 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,119,115 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 Claiborne Parish: For 50.7%, Against 49.3%.
For
46.2%383,176 votes
AgainstDefeated
53.8%445,704 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,339 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 197 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: For 83.7%, Against 16.3%.
ForApproved
70.3%584,294 votes
Against
29.7%246,689 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,459 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 202 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: For 33.8%, Against 66.2%.
For
35.9%303,720 votes
AgainstDefeated
64.1%541,518 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,556 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 204 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: For 46.7%, Against 53.3%.
For
46.0%411,429 votes
AgainstDefeated
54.0%482,600 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,555 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 210 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: For 61.6%, Against 38.4%.
ForApproved
51.4%449,224 votes
Against
48.6%425,456 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,560 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 205 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: For 73.2%, Against 26.8%.
ForApproved
59.3%522,383 votes
Against
40.7%358,210 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,603 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 198 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: For 43.6%, Against 56.4%.
For
43.4%379,776 votes
AgainstDefeated
56.6%494,988 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,527 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 199 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: For 61.7%, Against 38.3%.
ForApproved
53.7%473,901 votes
Against
46.3%409,136 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,560 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 178 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: For 55.0%, Against 45.0%.
ForApproved
51.3%440,768 votes
Against
48.7%418,592 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,425 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 170 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Claiborne Parish: For 48.6%, Against 51.4%.
For
49.0%427,324 votes
AgainstDefeated
51.0%445,587 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,418 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 202 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.