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West Baton Rouge Parish

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

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Party committees

DPEC Member(s), at Large

Belvin F Bergeron (Democrat), Thomas J. "Tom" LeBlanc (Democrat), Michael B. Cazes (Democrat), J. P. 'dookie' Morales (Democrat), and Martha D. Lemoine (Democrat) won.

  • Belvin F Bergeron DemocratElected

    20.3% 392 votes

  • Thomas J. "Tom" LeBlanc DemocratElected

    19.7% 381 votes

  • Michael B. Cazes DemocratElected

    17.8% 344 votes

  • J. P. 'dookie' Morales DemocratElected

    16.5% 319 votes

  • Martha D. Lemoine DemocratElected

    15.4% 298 votes

1 other candidate: 10.2% together
Doug Young Democrat10.2%197

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

1,931 votes cast.

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 West Baton Rouge Parish: Dianne M. Christopher 68.2%, Lenes J. Gomez 31.8%.

  • Dianne M. Christopher RepublicanElected

    79.3% 426 votes

  • Lenes J. Gomez RepublicanDefeated

    20.7% 111 votes

No precinct map: West Baton Rouge 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), 29th Representative District

Ronald Stutes (Republican) won with 56.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Ronald Stutes 61.5%, "Randy" Burt 38.5%.

  • Ronald Stutes RepublicanElected

    56.2% 95 votes

  • "Randy" Burt RepublicanDefeated

    43.8% 74 votes

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

169 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRonald Stutes"Randy" BurtTurnout
East Baton Rouge Parish55.8%8744.2%69
West Baton Rouge Parish61.5%838.5%5

RSCC Member(s), 60th Representative District

Karen Fitzgerald (Republican) won with 73.2% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Karen Fitzgerald 68.7%, Johnny J. Settoon, Jr. 31.3%.

  • Karen Fitzgerald RepublicanElected

    73.2% 243 votes

  • Johnny J. Settoon, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    26.8% 89 votes

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

332 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishKaren FitzgeraldJohnny J. Settoon, Jr.Turnout
Ascension Parish79.2%1920.8%5
Assumption Parish64.6%6435.4%35
Iberville Parish80.3%11419.7%28
West Baton Rouge Parish68.7%4631.3%21

Statewide and federal races in West Baton Rouge 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 West Baton Rouge Parish: "Al" Gore 80.5%, Bill Bradley 16.1%, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. 1.9%, "Randy" Crow 1.4%.

  • "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: West Baton Rouge 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 West Baton Rouge Parish: George W. Bush 84.4%, John McCain 5.9%, Alan Keyes 8.6%, "Steve" Forbes 0.4%.

  • 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: West Baton Rouge Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

102,912 votes cast.