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St. Helena Parish

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

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Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Greensburg

Alderman, Division C, Town of Greensburg

Larry Carruth (Democrat) won with 50.4% of the vote.

  • Larry Carruth DemocratElected

    50.4% 126 votes

  • Anna "Scottie" Harrell DemocratDefeated

    49.6% 124 votes

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

250 votes cast.

Village of Montpelier

Chief of Police, Village of Montpelier

Gerald O'Malley (Democrat) won with 71.3% of the vote.

  • Gerald O'Malley DemocratElected

    71.3% 107 votes

  • Joe A. White DemocratDefeated

    28.7% 43 votes

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

150 votes cast.

Party committees

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 St. Helena Parish: Buster J Guzzardo, Sr. 70.2%, J. Roosevelt Gremillion 29.8%.

  • Buster J Guzzardo, Sr. DemocratElected

    60.3% 1,497 votes

  • J. Roosevelt Gremillion DemocratDefeated

    39.7% 985 votes

No precinct map: St. Helena 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), 62nd Representative District

Thomas E. "Tem" McHugh (Republican) and Brenda Braud (Republican) won.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Thomas E. "Tem" McHugh 36.8%, Brenda Braud 31.1%, Rick Guillory 18.9%, Cecilia A. Giannobile 13.2%.

  • Thomas E. "Tem" McHugh RepublicanElected

    29.0% 459 votes

  • Brenda Braud RepublicanElected

    28.1% 445 votes

  • Rick Guillory RepublicanDefeated

    23.5% 371 votes

  • Cecilia A. Giannobile RepublicanDefeated

    19.4% 306 votes

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

1,581 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishThomas E. "Tem" McHughBrenda BraudRick GuilloryCecilia A. GiannobileTurnout
East Baton Rouge Parish37.5%12323.8%7825.3%8313.4%44
East Feliciana Parish29.5%14927.3%13830.1%15213.1%66
Livingston Parish28.6%2226.0%2028.6%2216.9%13
St. Helena Parish36.8%3931.1%3318.9%2013.2%14
Tangipahoa Parish17.2%7533.3%14515.2%6634.3%149
West Feliciana Parish39.2%5123.8%3121.5%2815.4%20

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 St. Helena Parish: Rosario J. "R. J." Saia 81.0%, Charles D. Christmas 7.1%, Bill Stewart 11.9%.

  • 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: St. Helena 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 St. Helena 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 St. Helena Parish: "Al" Gore 68.2%, Bill Bradley 19.3%, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. 6.9%, "Randy" Crow 5.6%.

  • "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: St. Helena 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 St. Helena Parish: George W. Bush 73.5%, John McCain 5.6%, Alan Keyes 4.2%, "Steve" Forbes 1.9%.

  • 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: St. Helena Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

102,912 votes cast.