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Terrebonne 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

Jerry J. Larpenter (Democrat) won with 76.1% of the vote.

  • Jerry J. Larpenter DemocratElected

    76.1% 21,254 votes

  • Willie C. Radau III RepublicanDefeated

    23.9% 6,676 votes

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

27,930 votes cast.

Parish President

No one got a majority, so Robert "Bobby" Bergeron (Democrat) and Barry P. Bonvillain (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Robert "Bobby" Bergeron DemocratIn runoff

    38.6% 10,974 votes

  • Barry P. Bonvillain DemocratIn runoff

    29.9% 8,515 votes

  • "Ronnie" Eschete RepublicanDefeated

    26.6% 7,563 votes

  • Betty A. Matherne DemocratDefeated

    5.0% 1,414 votes

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

28,466 votes cast.

Council Member, District 1

Alvin Tillman (Democrat) won with 51.8% of the vote.

  • Alvin Tillman DemocratElected

    51.8% 1,146 votes

  • Percy E. Gabriel DemocratDefeated

    48.2% 1,067 votes

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

2,213 votes cast.

Council Member, District 2

Wayne J. Thibodeaux (Other party) won with 63.6% of the vote.

  • Wayne J. Thibodeaux Other partyElected

    63.6% 1,661 votes

  • Aurestile Scott DemocratDefeated

    21.0% 548 votes

  • Keifer Bonvillain DemocratDefeated

    15.5% 404 votes

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

2,613 votes cast.

Council Member, District 4

Christa M. Duplantis (Other party) won with 52.5% of the vote.

  • Christa M. Duplantis Other partyElected

    52.5% 1,260 votes

  • Loraine Kimbrell DemocratDefeated

    37.6% 901 votes

  • Robert E. Hill DemocratDefeated

    9.9% 237 votes

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

2,398 votes cast.

Council Member, District 6

Harold F. Lapeyre (Republican) won with 59.1% of the vote.

  • Harold F. Lapeyre RepublicanElected

    59.1% 2,492 votes

  • Brad Galland Other partyDefeated

    40.9% 1,723 votes

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

4,215 votes cast.

Council Member, District 7

No one got a majority, so Clayton Voisin (Democrat) and Mart J. Black (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Clayton Voisin DemocratIn runoff

    42.8% 1,425 votes

  • Mart J. Black RepublicanIn runoff

    35.4% 1,177 votes

  • Willie J. St. Pierre DemocratDefeated

    21.8% 726 votes

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

3,328 votes cast.

Council Member, District 8

No one got a majority, so Carl J. Chauvin (Democrat) and Peter Rhodes (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • Carl J. Chauvin DemocratIn runoff

    37.3% 1,141 votes

  • Peter Rhodes Other partyIn runoff

    31.4% 959 votes

  • Joseph "Joey" Cehan DemocratDefeated

    31.3% 957 votes

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

3,057 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 20th Senatorial District

Michael Robichaux (Democrat) won with 56.4% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: Michael Robichaux 49.4%, Chris Bollinger 50.6%.

  • Michael Robichaux DemocratElected

    56.4% 18,307 votes

  • Chris Bollinger RepublicanDefeated

    43.6% 14,180 votes

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

32,487 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMichael RobichauxChris BollingerTurnout
Lafourche Parish63.2%10,36336.8%6,033
Terrebonne Parish49.4%7,94450.6%8,147

State Senator, 21st Senatorial District

"Butch" Gautreaux (Democrat) won with 59.6% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: "Butch" Gautreaux 61.5%, "Mike" Domino 26.5%, George E. Adams 12.0%.

  • "Butch" Gautreaux DemocratElected

    59.6% 21,005 votes

  • "Mike" Domino DemocratDefeated

    33.3% 11,756 votes

  • George E. Adams DemocratDefeated

    7.1% 2,495 votes

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

35,256 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Butch" Gautreaux"Mike" DominoGeorge E. AdamsTurnout
Assumption Parish62.5%4,72433.8%2,5563.6%275
St. Mary Parish57.0%9,60937.6%6,3325.5%920
Terrebonne Parish61.5%6,67226.5%2,86812.0%1,300

State Representative, 51st Representative District

No one got a majority, so Carla Blanchard Dartez (Democrat) and Michael J. McIntire (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: Carla Blanchard Dartez 32.7%, Michael J. McIntire 33.4%, Kevin J. Voisin 16.7%, R. L. "Bobby" Adams 10.8%.

  • Carla Blanchard Dartez DemocratIn runoff

    38.5% 4,175 votes

  • Michael J. McIntire DemocratIn runoff

    22.8% 2,478 votes

  • Kevin J. Voisin DemocratDefeated

    22.2% 2,405 votes

  • R. L. "Bobby" Adams DemocratDefeated

    9.5% 1,033 votes

  • "Joey" Aucoin DemocratDefeated

    7.0% 762 votes

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

10,853 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Assumption ParishCarla Blanchard Dartez48.8%
St. Mary ParishCarla Blanchard Dartez38.4%
Terrebonne ParishMichael J. McIntire33.4%

State Representative, 55th Representative District

Warren Triche, Jr. (Democrat) won with 83.4% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: Warren Triche, Jr. 77.3%, Percy Chiasson 22.7%.

  • Warren Triche, Jr. DemocratElected

    83.4% 9,701 votes

  • Percy Chiasson DemocratDefeated

    16.6% 1,928 votes

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

11,629 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishWarren Triche, Jr.Percy ChiassonTurnout
Lafourche Parish83.6%9,43916.4%1,851
Terrebonne Parish77.3%26222.7%77

Courts and judges

District Judge, 32nd JDC, Division D

No one got a majority, so David Arceneaux (Republican) and Vincent Dagate, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • David Arceneaux RepublicanIn runoff

    36.5% 10,213 votes

  • Vincent Dagate, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    28.7% 8,049 votes

  • Carolyn McNabb DemocratDefeated

    23.8% 6,664 votes

  • Joan Malbrough DemocratDefeated

    11.0% 3,077 votes

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

28,003 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: Louis "Woody" Jenkins 25.0%, Suzanne Haik Terrell 19.0%, Jerry M. Fowler 15.7%, Mary Chehardy 18.4%.

  • 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: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: "Jim" Brown 41.1%, Allen Boudreaux 36.1%, Winston W. Riddick 22.8%.

  • "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

No precinct map: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: Murphy J. "Mike" Foster, Jr. 67.6%, William J. Jefferson 21.9%, "Tom" Greene 2.8%, "Phil" Preis 2.0%.

  • 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: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: Kathleen Babineaux Blanco 71.8%, Kevin Joseph Duplantis 12.5%, Cornel Martin 14.1%, Sadie Roberts-Joseph 1.5%.

  • 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: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: John Kennedy 60.6%, Ken Duncan 39.4%.

  • John Kennedy DemocratElected

    55.6% 621,796 votes

  • Ken Duncan DemocratDefeated

    44.4% 497,319 votes

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

1,119,115 votes cast.

BESE, 3rd District

Glenny Lee Buquet (Democrat) won with 58.1% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: Glenny Lee Buquet 70.4%, Perry Walker Terrebonne 29.6%.

  • Glenny Lee Buquet DemocratElected

    58.1% 78,439 votes

  • Perry Walker Terrebonne DemocratDefeated

    41.9% 56,634 votes

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

135,073 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 Terrebonne Parish: For 48.2%, Against 51.8%.

  • For

    46.2% 383,176 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    53.8% 445,704 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: For 72.7%, Against 27.3%.

  • ForApproved

    70.3% 584,294 votes

  • Against

    29.7% 246,689 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: For 38.0%, Against 62.0%.

  • For

    35.9% 303,720 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    64.1% 541,518 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: For 43.9%, Against 56.1%.

  • For

    46.0% 411,429 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    54.0% 482,600 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: For 49.7%, Against 50.3%.

  • ForApproved

    51.4% 449,224 votes

  • Against

    48.6% 425,456 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: For 63.7%, Against 36.3%.

  • ForApproved

    59.3% 522,383 votes

  • Against

    40.7% 358,210 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: For 47.6%, Against 52.4%.

  • For

    43.4% 379,776 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    56.6% 494,988 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: For 60.6%, Against 39.4%.

  • ForApproved

    53.7% 473,901 votes

  • Against

    46.3% 409,136 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: For 53.0%, Against 47.0%.

  • ForApproved

    51.3% 440,768 votes

  • Against

    48.7% 418,592 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: For 53.8%, Against 46.2%.

  • For

    49.0% 427,324 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    51.0% 445,587 votes

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

872,911 votes cast.