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Pointe Coupee Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, March 14, 2000, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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DSCC Member, 72nd Representative District, Office "B"

Buster J Guzzardo, Sr. (Democrat) won with 60.3% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Buster J Guzzardo, Sr. 18.9%, J. Roosevelt Gremillion 81.1%.

  • Buster J Guzzardo, Sr. DemocratElected

    60.3% 1,497 votes

  • J. Roosevelt Gremillion DemocratDefeated

    39.7% 985 votes

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

2,482 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishBuster J Guzzardo, Sr.J. Roosevelt GremillionTurnout
East Feliciana Parish53.1%17346.9%153
Pointe Coupee Parish18.9%4481.1%189
St. Helena Parish70.2%19829.8%84
Tangipahoa Parish68.4%1,04431.6%482
West Feliciana Parish33.0%3867.0%77

RSCC Member(s), 18th Representative District

Dianne M. Christopher (Republican) won with 79.3% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Dianne M. Christopher 86.4%, Lenes J. Gomez 13.6%.

  • Dianne M. Christopher RepublicanElected

    79.3% 426 votes

  • Lenes J. Gomez RepublicanDefeated

    20.7% 111 votes

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

537 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishDianne M. ChristopherLenes J. GomezTurnout
Iberville Parish59.1%1340.9%9
Pointe Coupee Parish86.4%29313.6%46
West Baton Rouge Parish68.2%11631.8%54
West Feliciana Parish66.7%433.3%2

RSCC Member(s), 72nd Representative District

Rosario J. "R. J." Saia (Republican) won with 47.3% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Rosario J. "R. J." Saia 40.0%, Charles D. Christmas 20.0%, Bill Stewart 40.0%.

  • Rosario J. "R. J." Saia RepublicanElected

    47.3% 284 votes

  • Charles D. Christmas RepublicanDefeated

    33.2% 199 votes

  • Bill Stewart RepublicanDefeated

    19.5% 117 votes

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

600 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRosario J. "R. J." SaiaCharles D. ChristmasBill StewartTurnout
East Feliciana Parish69.0%807.8%923.3%27
Pointe Coupee Parish40.0%220.0%140.0%2
St. Helena Parish81.0%687.1%611.9%10
Tangipahoa Parish24.4%7955.9%18119.8%64
West Feliciana Parish77.5%552.8%219.7%14

Statewide and federal races in Pointe Coupee Parish

Democratic presidential primary

"Al" Gore (Democrat) won with 73.0% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: "Al" Gore 70.6%, Bill Bradley 18.9%, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. 6.0%, "Randy" Crow 4.5%.

  • "Al" Gore DemocratElected

    73.0% 114,942 votes

  • Bill Bradley DemocratDefeated

    19.9% 31,385 votes

  • Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    3.9% 6,127 votes

  • "Randy" Crow DemocratDefeated

    3.2% 5,097 votes

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

157,551 votes cast.

Democratic presidential primary

George W. Bush (Republican) won with 83.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: George W. Bush 84.0%, John McCain 10.2%, Alan Keyes 5.0%, "Steve" Forbes 0.5%.

  • George W. Bush RepublicanElected

    83.6% 86,038 votes

  • John McCain RepublicanDefeated

    8.9% 9,165 votes

  • Alan Keyes RepublicanDefeated

    5.7% 5,900 votes

  • "Steve" Forbes RepublicanDefeated

    1.0% 1,041 votes

  • Gary Bauer RepublicanDefeated

    0.7% 768 votes

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

102,912 votes cast.