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St. John the Baptist Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 20, 1999, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Clerk of Court

Eliana DeFrancesch (Democrat) won with 55.4% of the vote.

  • Eliana DeFrancesch DemocratElected

    55.4% 7,685 votes

  • Audrey A. Holmes DemocratDefeated

    44.6% 6,184 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Eliana DeFrancesch
Audrey A. Holmes
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 12,661 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 1,208 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

13,869 votes cast.

Parish President

Nickie Monica (Republican) won with 55.3% of the vote.

  • Nickie Monica RepublicanElected

    55.3% 7,851 votes

  • Carl "Butch" Baloney DemocratDefeated

    44.7% 6,336 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Nickie Monica
Carl "Butch" Baloney
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 12,960 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 1,227 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

14,187 votes cast.

Councilman at Large, Division A

Cleveland Farlough (Democrat) won with 66.4% of the vote.

  • Cleveland Farlough DemocratElected

    66.4% 4,800 votes

  • Kevin J. Duhon DemocratDefeated

    33.6% 2,431 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Cleveland Farlough
Kevin J. Duhon
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,551 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 680 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,231 votes cast.

Councilman, District 1

Lester Rainey, Jr. (Democrat) won with 54.3% of the vote.

  • Lester Rainey, Jr. DemocratElected

    54.3% 1,301 votes

  • Perry Bailey DemocratDefeated

    45.7% 1,096 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lester Rainey, Jr.
Perry Bailey
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,209 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 188 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,397 votes cast.

Councilman, District 2

Allen J. St. Pierre (Democrat) won with 54.0% of the vote.

  • Allen J. St. Pierre DemocratElected

    54.0% 1,393 votes

  • Albert A. Burl III DemocratDefeated

    46.0% 1,187 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Allen J. St. Pierre
Albert A. Burl III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,323 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 257 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,580 votes cast.

Councilman, District 6

Melissa T. Faucheux (Other party) won with 55.2% of the vote.

  • Melissa T. Faucheux Other partyElected

    55.2% 594 votes

  • Oja Allen DemocratDefeated

    44.8% 483 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Melissa T. Faucheux
Oja Allen
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 991 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 86 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,077 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Representative, 56th Representative District

Gary L. Smith, Jr. (Democrat) won with 57.1% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Gary L. Smith, Jr. 68.0%, Brian Champagne 32.0%.

  • Gary L. Smith, Jr. DemocratElected

    57.1% 8,515 votes

  • Brian Champagne DemocratDefeated

    42.9% 6,396 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gary L. Smith, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 960 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 72 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

14,911 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishGary L. Smith, Jr.Brian ChampagneTurnout
St. Charles Parish56.3%7,81343.7%6,066
St. John the Baptist Parish68.0%70232.0%330

Statewide and federal races in St. John the Baptist Parish

Commissioner of Elections

Suzanne Haik Terrell (Republican) won with 59.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Suzanne Haik Terrell 62.6%, Louis "Woody" Jenkins 37.4%.

  • Suzanne Haik Terrell RepublicanElected

    59.2% 437,817 votes

  • Louis "Woody" Jenkins RepublicanDefeated

    40.8% 302,261 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Suzanne Haik Terrell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,242 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 1,112 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

740,078 votes cast.

Commissioner of Insurance

"Jim" Brown (Democrat) won with 57.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: "Jim" Brown 63.4%, Allen Boudreaux 36.6%.

  • "Jim" Brown DemocratElected

    57.2% 426,098 votes

  • Allen Boudreaux RepublicanDefeated

    42.8% 319,124 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jim" Brown
Allen Boudreaux
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,866 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 1,174 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

745,222 votes cast.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Limits Gubernatorial Pardons

Passed: 59.1% voted for and 40.9% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: For 55.7%, Against 44.3%.

  • ForApproved

    59.1% 376,785 votes

  • Against

    40.9% 260,460 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,017 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 1,113 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

637,245 votes cast.

Amendment 2

Investment of certain funds in stocks

Passed: 53.3% voted for and 46.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: For 48.0%, Against 52.0%.

  • ForApproved

    53.3% 332,034 votes

  • Against

    46.7% 290,659 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,716 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 1,072 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

622,693 votes cast.

Amendment 3

Creates Zachary School Board

Passed: 55.9% voted for and 44.1% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: For 52.1%, Against 47.9%.

  • ForApproved

    55.9% 341,697 votes

  • Against

    44.1% 269,312 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,618 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 1,043 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

611,009 votes cast.

Amendment 4

Limits methods of dissolving LWCC

Passed: 67.0% voted for and 33.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: For 61.2%, Against 38.8%.

  • ForApproved

    67.0% 426,418 votes

  • Against

    33.0% 210,184 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,971 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 1,028 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

636,602 votes cast.

Amendment 5

Permits LWCC to participate in guaranty fund

Passed: 66.6% voted for and 33.4% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: For 63.3%, Against 36.7%.

  • ForApproved

    66.6% 413,040 votes

  • Against

    33.4% 207,290 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,549 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 450 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

620,330 votes cast.

Amendment 6

Exempts 70 yr. olds from jury service

Passed: 69.5% voted for and 30.5% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: For 68.9%, Against 31.1%.

  • ForApproved

    69.5% 444,112 votes

  • Against

    30.5% 194,762 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,559 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 1,149 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

638,874 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct